There are 6 ways to get from Jacksonville to San Diego by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), 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 Jacksonville (JAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane JAX - SAN
7h 10m$202–853Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Parkbus
- Take the bus from Huntington Park to San Diegobus
2d 4h$406–720Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain
2d 18h$726–1,653Drive 2,318.2 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to San Diegocar 2,318.2 mi
36h 56m$424–612Bus
- 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 to San Diegobus
2d 12h$428–835Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain
3d 11h$1,232–2,673
Jacksonville to San Diego by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to San Diego is to fly which costs $200 - $900 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to San Diego is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $200 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacksonville to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at San Diego via Mobile Bus Station, St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso and Huntington Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Jacksonville to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at San Diego via Chicago Union Station and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 11h.
The distance between Jacksonville and San Diego is 2114 miles. The road distance is 2331.7 miles.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to San Diego without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 2 days 4h and costs $400 - $750.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Jacksonville to San Diego, including transfers.
Jacksonville to San Diego bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jacksonville station.
Jacksonville to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to San Diego is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $200 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $400 - $750 and takes 2 days 4h, you could also train, which costs $1,200 - $2,700 and takes 3 days 11h.
What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jacksonville to San Diego via Mobile Bus Station, Downtown Houston, St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St, N Main St @ Airline Dr, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, and Huntington Park in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jacksonville to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Jacksonville to San Diego International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jacksonville to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Jacksonville to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jacksonville to San Diego International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Jacksonville to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Huntington Park to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Jacksonville to San Diego bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Mobile Bus Station.
San Diego is 3h behind Jacksonville. It is currently 10:18 AM in Jacksonville and 7:18 AM in San Diego.
Jacksonville to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to San Diego is 2332 miles. It takes approximately 36h 56m to drive from Jacksonville to San Diego.
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