There are 6 ways to get from Sumter to Jacksonville by taxi, bus, train, 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.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Sumter to Elgin Bus Stoptaxi
- Take the bus from Elgin Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus 2433
6h 42m$155–236Drive 274.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sumter to Jacksonvillecar 274.8 mi
4h 38m$51–73Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Sumter to Camden Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Camden Station to Jacksonvilletrain Floridian
8h 19m$159–208Taxi to Florence Regional Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Sumter to Florence Regional Airport (FLO)taxi
- Fly from Florence Regional Airport (FLO) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane FLO - JAX
6h 11m$201–596Drive to Charleston International Airport, fly
- Drive from Sumter to Charleston-Airport-CHScar
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane CHS - JAX
6h 57m$248–518Bus to Columbia, fly
- Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Laurel Sumter Eastbus
- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane CAE - JAX
8h 43m$74–446
Florence Regional Airport (FLO) to Jacksonville (JAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sumter to Jacksonville is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Sumter to Jacksonville is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Sumter and Jacksonville is 346 miles. The road distance is 276.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sumter to Jacksonville without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 6h 42m and costs $150 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Sumter to Jacksonville, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sumter to Jacksonville is 276 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Sumter to Jacksonville.
There are 319+ hotels available in Jacksonville.
What companies run services between Sumter, SC, USA and Jacksonville, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Sumter to Jacksonville. However, you can take the taxi to Elgin Bus Stop then take the bus to Jacksonville. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Camden Station, take the train to Jacksonville, walk to Amtrak Station, then take the line 4 bus to Jefferson St + Beaver St.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Florence Regional Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Jacksonville via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Columbia to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Columbia to Jacksonville via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Columbia to Jacksonville via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Columbia to Jacksonville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Columbia to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia to Jacksonville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Camden Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Elgin Bus Stop to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $35–95
- Phone
- +1 803-255-7100
- Website
- catchthecometsc.gov
Bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Laurel Sumter East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- catchthecometsc.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $90–160
Columbia Discount Taxi
- Phone
- +1-803-369-5423
Columbia Discount Taxi
- Phone
- +1-803-369-5423
Columbia Discount Taxi
- Phone
- +1-803-369-5423
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