There are 5 ways to get from Ponchatoula to Jacksonville by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Hammond Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane MSY - JAX
7h 17m$134–663Drive 559.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ponchatoula to Jacksonvillecar 559.4 mi
9h 5m$103–148Bus
- Take the bus from Hammond to Tallahasseebus Houston
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonvillebus Greyhound US0760S
12h 15m$130–173Bus to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Hammond to Gulfportbus
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane GPT - JAX
8h 21m$168–597Bus to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Hammond to Baton Rougebus
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane BTR - JAX
8h 51m$155–563
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Jacksonville (JAX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ponchatoula to Jacksonville is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ponchatoula to Jacksonville is to train and fly which takes 7h 17m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Ponchatoula to Jacksonville. However, there are services departing from Hammond and arriving at Jacksonville via N Monroe Street and Silver Slipper Lane and Tallahassee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.
The distance between Ponchatoula and Jacksonville is 609 miles. The road distance is 562.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ponchatoula to Jacksonville without a car is to bus which takes 12h 15m and costs $130 - $180.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Ponchatoula to Jacksonville, including transfers.
Ponchatoula to Jacksonville bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Hammond station.
Ponchatoula to Jacksonville bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Tallahassee station.
Jacksonville is 1h ahead of Ponchatoula. It is currently 10:06 AM in Ponchatoula and 11:06 AM in Jacksonville.
Yes, the driving distance between Ponchatoula to Jacksonville is 563 miles. It takes approximately 9h 5m to drive from Ponchatoula to Jacksonville.
What companies run services between Ponchatoula, LA, USA and Jacksonville, FL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Ponchatoula to Jacksonville via Hammond, Tallahassee, N Monroe Street and Silver Slipper Lane, and Tallahassee in around 12h 15m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Hammond Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Hammond to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Hammond to Gulfport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Hammond to Baton Rouge
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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