Trains tickets from Gainesville, GA to Jacksonville, FL

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Next departures for Gainesville to Jacksonville on October 1
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Amtrak
Gainesville Station
Jacksonville Amtrak StationCheapest
Amtrak
Gainesville Station
Jacksonville Amtrak StationFastest
Amtrak
Gainesville Station
Jacksonville Amtrak StationNo tags
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Gainesville Station
Jacksonville Amtrak StationNo tags
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Gainesville Station
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Compare 2 ways to go from Gainesville to Jacksonville.

Average Price$55 - $160Average Duration8h 40m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$171 - $1,235Average Duration1d 6h
44kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Jacksonville. The journey takes about 8 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
8h 40mAverage Duration
$55Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

Train Gainesville, GA to Jacksonville, FL: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$282
Average train trip duration1d 6h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure12:24am
Distance297 miles (479 km)

Gainesville to Jacksonville Train

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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09/29
$195
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$177
10/01
$177
10/02
$177
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gainesville, GA to Jacksonville, FL was searched and found on Sep 30, 2025 with a price of $177

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Gainesville, GA to Jacksonville, FL, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $177 to $1,312 for a train ticket from Gainesville, GA to Jacksonville, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $177 which is on 2025-10-01.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Gainesville and Jacksonville is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Jacksonville.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Jacksonville, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Gainesville and Jacksonville compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Gainesville to Jacksonville, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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