There are 5 ways to get from Jackson to San Diego by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane JAN - SAN
5h 53m$179–646Bus
- Take the bus from Jackson to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus
44h 30m$315–602Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jackson to Longview Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Longview to Yuma Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to El Cajon Transit Centerbus
2d 6h$571–1,248Drive 1,759.9 mi
- Drive from Jackson to San Diegocar 1,759.9 mi
27h 11m$322–464Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain
2d 7h$699–1,606
Jackson to San Diego by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson to San Diego is to bus which costs $310 - $600 and takes 44h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson to San Diego is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $170 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Jackson to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at San Diego via Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Jackson to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at San Diego via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Jackson and San Diego is 1595 miles. The road distance is 1770.2 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson to San Diego without a car is to bus which takes 44h 30m and costs $310 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Jackson to San Diego, including transfers.
Jackson to San Diego bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jackson station.
Jackson to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jackson station.
The best way to get from Jackson to San Diego is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $170 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $600 and takes 44h 30m, you could also train, which costs $700 - $1,700 and takes 2 days 7h.
What companies run services between Jackson, MS, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jackson to San Diego via Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 44h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to San Diego International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to San Diego International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to San Diego International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to San Diego International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to San Diego International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Longview to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Longview Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to El Cajon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Jackson to San Diego bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
San Diego is 2h behind Jackson. It is currently 3:59 AM in Jackson and 1:59 AM in San Diego.
Jackson to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson to San Diego is 1770 miles. It takes approximately 27h 11m to drive from Jackson to San Diego.
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