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How to get fromJacksonville to Dana Pointby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Jacksonville to Dana Point by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

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    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane JAX - SNA
    9h 13m
    $252–838

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane JAX - LGB
    2. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus bus
    13h 21m
    $128–559

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channelbus bus 577
    5. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus bus 1
    2d 13h
    $452–704

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 17h
    $1,228–1,903

  5. Drive  2,371.9 mi

    1. Drive from Jacksonville to Dana Pointcar car 2,371.9 mi
    37h 55m
    $433–626

  6. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane JAX - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 28m
    $171–670

  7. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane JAX - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 18m
    $141–508

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3d 10h
    $2,062–3,316

Jacksonville to Dana Point by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 13hAverage Duration
Ticket$452Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,156.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 13m

What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Dana Point, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jacksonville to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, El Monte Station - Lower Level, 7th / Channel, and 7Th-Channel in around 2d 13h.

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