Tampa to Jacksonville by bus
Jacksonville lies 276 km (172 mi) north of Tampa, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 5 h 13 min including stops, over roughly 337 km (210 mi) of road.
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| Tampa | Jacksonville | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 414,547 | 1 million |
| Elevation | 41 m (135 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Postal codes | 33601–33694 | 32099–32277 |
Where to book buses from Tampa to Jacksonville
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Staying in Jacksonville
Our booking partner lists 435 places to stay in Jacksonville. Of the 314 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (166), and 7 are five-star. Across 138 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.8 out of 10. Guests have left 73,801 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Jacksonville from Tampa?
276 km (172 mi) in a straight line, north of Tampa; by road roughly 337 km (210 mi).
How long does it take to get from Tampa to Jacksonville by bus?
About 5 h 13 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Tampa and Jacksonville?
No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.
Where can I stay in Jacksonville?
Our booking partner lists 435 places to stay in Jacksonville, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.