There are 6 ways to get from Tampa to Jacksonville Airport (JAX) by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), rideshare, 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.
Fly from Tampa
best- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane TPA - JAX
5h 14m$302–652Bus, line 1 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from JRTC Bay J to Jiabus 1
6h 33m$31–53Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tampa to Jacksonvilletrain Floridian
7h 47m$76–161Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Tampa to Jacksonville-JAX205.1 mi
3h 43mDrive 205.1 mi
- Drive from Tampa to Jacksonville Airport (JAX)car 205.1 mi
3h 43m$38–55Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane SRQ - JAX
7h 52m$107–620
Tampa to Jacksonville Airport (JAX) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Jacksonville Airport (JAX) is to bus and line 1 bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Tampa to Jacksonville Airport (JAX) is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to Jacksonville Airport (JAX). However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at Jia via Gainesville and JRTC Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Tampa to Jacksonville Airport (JAX). However, there are services departing from Tampa and arriving at Jacksonville via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
The distance between Tampa and Jacksonville Airport (JAX) is 192 miles. The road distance is 206.3 miles.
The best way to get from Tampa to Jacksonville Airport (JAX) without a car is to bus and line 1 bus which takes 6h 33m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Tampa to Jacksonville Airport (JAX), including transfers.
Tampa to Jacksonville Airport (JAX) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
Tampa to Jacksonville Airport (JAX) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.
The best way to get from Tampa to Jacksonville Airport (JAX) is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs $300 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus and line 1 bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 6h 33m, you could also train, which costs $75 - $170 and takes 7h 47m.
What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Jacksonville Airport (JAX), USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and four other airlines fly from Tampa (TPA) to Jacksonville (JAX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Jia via Gainesville, Jacksonville, and JRTC Bay J in around 6h 33m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Jacksonville via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Tampa to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Jacksonville via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Tampa to Jacksonville via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Tampa to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–460
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Jacksonville via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 904-630-3100
- Website
- Jacksonville Transport
Bus from JRTC Bay J to Jia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Jacksonville Transport
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Tampa to Jacksonville-JAX
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Tampa to Jacksonville Airport (JAX) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Gainesville station.
Tampa to Jacksonville Airport (JAX) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Jacksonville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to Jacksonville Airport (JAX) is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Tampa to Jacksonville Airport (JAX).
There are 464+ hotels available in Jacksonville Airport (JAX).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Tampa and Jacksonville Airport (JAX). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.