There are 6 ways to get from Jacksonville to California by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane OAJ - SAN
8h 10m$224–793Fly to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane OAJ - LAX
8h 22m$169–601Bus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
2d 19h$447–880Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
3d 2h$1,069–2,302Drive 2,609.7 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to Los Angelescar 2,609.7 mi
41h 54m$477–688Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane OAJ - SNA
7h 51m$302–1,003
Jacksonville to California by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to California is to fly which costs $160 - $600 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to California is to fly which takes 7h 51m and costs $300 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacksonville to California station. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville Bus Stop and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Jacksonville and California is 2296 miles. The road distance is 2624.9 miles.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to California without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 19h and costs $440 - $900.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Jacksonville to California, including transfers.
Jacksonville to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jacksonville Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to California is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs $220 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $440 - $900 and takes 2 days 19h.
Jacksonville to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
California is 3h behind Jacksonville. It is currently 11:37 AM in Jacksonville and 8:37 AM in California.
What companies run services between Jacksonville, NC, USA and California, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station via Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to San Diego International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Atlanta, Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to San Diego International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to California is 2625 miles. It takes approximately 41h 54m to drive from Jacksonville to California.
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