There are 7 ways to get from Mississippi to California by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Memphis to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane MEM - SAN
6h 12m$194–781Fly Jackson/Vicksburg to San Diego International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane JAN - SAN
6h 30m$171–651Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Jackson to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0604
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1000
40h 35m$261–505Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain City of New Orleans
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain Sunset Limited
2d 3h$602–1,413Drive 1,809.1 mi
- Drive from Jackson to Los Angelescar 1,809.1 mi
28h 58m$331–477Fly Memphis to Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MEM - LAX
5h 18m$249–1,539Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jackson to Longview Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0604
- Take the train from Longview to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle
2d 5h$541–1,276
Mississippi to California by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mississippi to California is to bus which costs $260 - $550 and takes 40h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Mississippi to California is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $240 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Mississippi to California station. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Mississippi to California. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at Los Angeles via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Mississippi and California is 1586 miles. The road distance is 1819.6 miles.
The best way to get from Mississippi to California without a car is to bus which takes 40h 35m and costs $260 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Mississippi to California, including transfers.
Mississippi to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jackson station.
Mississippi to California train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jackson station.
The best way to get from Mississippi to California is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $190 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $260 - $550 and takes 40h 35m, you could also train, which costs $600 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 3h.
What companies run services between Mississippi, USA and California, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Memphis (MEM) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jackson to Los Angeles Union Station via Dallas Bus Station in around 40h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Memphis to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Memphis to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Memphis to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Memphis to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to San Diego International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Memphis to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Memphis to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Memphis to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Memphis to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Memphis to San Diego International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Memphis to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Memphis to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to San Diego International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to San Diego International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Memphis to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Memphis to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to San Diego International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Memphis to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to San Diego International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Longview to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–390
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Longview Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Mississippi to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
California is 2h behind Mississippi. It is currently 7:59 AM in Mississippi and 5:59 AM in California.
Mississippi to California train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mississippi to California is 1820 miles. It takes approximately 28h 58m to drive from Mississippi to California.
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