There are 8 ways to get from Jacksonville to Oakland by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Jacksonville to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane JAX - SFO
10h 10m$123–507Bus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oaklandbus
2d 17h$473–765Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain
3d 18h$932–2,453Drive 2,699.1 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to Oaklandcar 2,699.1 mi
44h 6m$493–712Fly Jacksonville to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane JAX - OAK
9h 44m$166–710Fly Jacksonville to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane JAX - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway
11h 3m$172–716Fly Jacksonville to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane JAX - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oaklandtrain
12h 44m$196–812Bus to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane GNV - SFO
12h 45m$143–581
Jacksonville to Oakland by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Oakland is to fly which costs $120 - $550 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Oakland is to fly which takes 9h 44m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacksonville to Oakland. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Oakland via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
No, there is no direct train from Jacksonville to Oakland. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Emeryville via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 18h.
The distance between Jacksonville and Oakland is 2417 miles. The road distance is 2714.8 miles.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Oakland without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 17h and costs $470 - $800.
It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Jacksonville to Oakland, including transfers.
Jacksonville to Oakland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.
Jacksonville to Oakland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Oakland is to fly which takes 10h 10m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $470 - $800 and takes 2 days 17h, you could also train, which costs $900 - $2,500 and takes 3 days 18h.
What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Oakland, CA, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jacksonville to Oakland via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 17h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jacksonville to San Francisco International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Jacksonville to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Jacksonville to San Francisco International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Jacksonville to Oakland International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Jacksonville to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Jacksonville to Oakland International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Jacksonville to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Jacksonville to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Jacksonville to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Jacksonville to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Jacksonville to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Jacksonville to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Jacksonville to Sacramento International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Jacksonville to Sacramento International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Jacksonville to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Jacksonville to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Jacksonville to Sacramento International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Jacksonville to Sacramento International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $380–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Jacksonville to Oakland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Oakland is 3h behind Jacksonville. It is currently 11:21 AM in Jacksonville and 8:21 AM in Oakland.
Jacksonville to Oakland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to Oakland is 2715 miles. It takes approximately 44h 6m to drive from Jacksonville to Oakland.
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