There are 10 ways to get from Long Island to Florida by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Laguardia Airport to Jacksonville
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane LGA - JAX
4h 11m$120–598Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane JFK - JAX
4h 13m$91–455Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus N2472
20h 31m$144–240Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Jacksonvilletrain Silver Meteor
21h 4m$264–606Drive 931.1 mi
- Drive from Brooklyn to Jacksonvillecar 931.1 mi
15h 53m$170–246Fly Laguardia Airport to Tampa
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Tampa (TPA)plane LGA - TPA
4h 2m$137–1,562Fly Laguardia Airport to Orlando
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Orlando (MCO)plane LGA - MCO
4h 10m$156–534Fly Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Orlando
- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Orlando (MCO)plane ISP - MCO
4h 9m$163–645Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Jacksonville
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane EWR - JAX
6h 6m$115–514Bus via Camden
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Camdenbus Nyc
- Take the bus from Camden to Jacksonvillebus Greyhound US0644S
23h 48m$139–231
Long Island to Florida by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Florida is to bus which costs $140 - $240 and takes 20h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Florida is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $130 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Florida. However, there are services departing from Cherry St/Jackson St and arriving at Newnan St + Ashley St via New York City Chinatown and JRTC Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Florida. However, there are services departing from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr and arriving at Jacksonville via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 4m.
The distance between Long Island and Florida is 857 miles. The road distance is 936.6 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Florida without a car is to bus which takes 20h 31m and costs $140 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Long Island to Florida, including transfers.
Long Island to Florida bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York City Chinatown station.
Long Island to Florida train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Long Island to Florida is to fly which takes 4h 11m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $240 and takes 20h 31m, you could also train, which costs $260 - $650 and takes 21h 4m.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Florida, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Jacksonville (JAX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York City Chinatown to Jacksonville 5 times a week. Tickets cost $140–230 and the journey takes 19h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Orlando via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Long Island to Florida bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Jacksonville station.
Long Island to Florida train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Jacksonville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Florida is 937 miles. It takes approximately 15h 53m to drive from Long Island to Florida.
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