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How to get fromJacksonville to Southern Californiaby plane, bus, car, taxi, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Jacksonville to Southern California by plane, bus, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, drive

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    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane JAX - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Hwy 62 & Kickapoobus bus
    3. Drive from Hwy 62 & Kickapoo to Southern Californiacar car
    12h 54m
    $158–630

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Paso to San Bernardino, CAbus bus
    5. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Barstowbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Barstow to Southern Californiataxi taxi
    2d 4h
    $458–720

  3. 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 bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Barstow Stationbus bus
    2d 19h
    $679–1,461

  4. Drive  2,290.8 mi

    1. Drive from Jacksonville to Southern Californiacar car 2,290.8 mi
    38h 16m
    $419–604

  5. Fly to Harry Reid International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane JAX - LAS
    2. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Barstow Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    12h 49m
    $246–757

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane JAX - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Barstow Stationbus bus
    13h 16m
    $221–637

  7. Fly to Ontario International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane JAX - ONT
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Barstow Stationbus bus
    14h 25m
    $245–776

  8. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane JAX - BUR
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Barstow Stationbus bus
    15h 12m
    $270–884

  9. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane JAX - SNA
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Victorville Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Victorville Amtrak to Southern Californiataxi taxi
    16h 56m
    $359–1,052

  10. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Victorville Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Victorville Amtrak to Southern Californiataxi taxi
    3d 7h
    $1,052–2,293

Jacksonville (JAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration8h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,148.2 mi
  • Duration: 12h 54m

What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Southern California, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Jacksonville to Southern California. However, you can take the line 1 bus to Jia, walk to Jacksonville (JAX) airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), walk to Palm Springs Airport, take the bus to Hwy 62 & Kickapoo, then drive to Southern California. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Tallahassee, take the bus to Houston Bus Station, take the bus to El Paso Bus Station, walk to El Paso, take the bus to San Bernardino, CA, walk to San Bernardino, take the bus to Barstow, then take the taxi to Southern California.

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