There are 4 ways to get from Jacksonville to Port Richey by train, taxi, bus (Amtrak), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Jacksonville to Tampatrain Floridian
- Take the taxi from Tampa to Port Richeytaxi
7h 44m$118–183Drive 177 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jacksonville to Port Richeycar 177 mi
3h 44m$33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Wildwood Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Wildwood to Dade Citybus
- Take the bus from Wiregrass Park and Ride to Universal Plazabus
10h 43mFly, taxi
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Tampa (TPA)plane JAX - TPA
- Take the taxi from Tampa-Airport-TPA to Port Richeytaxi
6h 9m$317–1,213
Jacksonville (JAX) to Tampa (TPA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Port Richey is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Port Richey is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Jacksonville and Port Richey is 281 miles. The road distance is 178.1 miles.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Port Richey without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 44m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Jacksonville to Port Richey, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to Port Richey is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Jacksonville to Port Richey.
There are 292+ hotels available in Port Richey.
What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Port Richey, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from State St + Jefferson St to US 19 & Grand Blvd via Amtrak Station, Jacksonville, Wildwood Amtrak Station, Wildwood, Dade City, Wiregrass Park and Ride, Universal Plaza, and US 19 & Moog Rd in around 10h 43m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Tampa via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Jacksonville to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jacksonville to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Wildwood Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Wildwood to Dade City
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 727-834-3322
- info@gopasco.com
- Website
- pascocountyfl.net
Bus from Wiregrass Park and Ride to Universal Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.pascocountyfl.net/services/gopasco/index.php
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $85–120
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 813-666-6666
- Website
- yctampa.com
All Tampa Taxi and Airport Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 813-833-1808
- Website
- taxicabstampafl.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 813-666-6666
- Website
- yctampa.com
All Tampa Taxi and Airport Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 813-833-1808
- Website
- taxicabstampafl.com
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