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How to get fromSanta Monica to Floridaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from Santa Monica to Florida by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Miami International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane LAX - MIA
    7h 49m
    $204–856

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2d 10h
    $413–805

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2d 14h
    $740–1,579

  4. Drive 2,390.9 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Monica to Jacksonvillecar car 2,390.9 mi
    38h 40m
    $437–631

  5. Fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane LAX - FLL
    7h 54m
    $403–1,606

  6. Fly to Jacksonville

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane LAX - JAX
    8h 31m
    $232–856

  7. Fly to Tampa

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane LAX - TPA
    8h 8m
    $443–805

  8. Fly to Orlando

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane LAX - MCO
    8h 11m
    $265–858

  9. Fly to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI)plane plane LAX - PBI
    2. Take the train from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdaletrain train
    9h 49m
    $495–862

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    3d 10h
    $1,205–2,607

Santa Monica to Florida by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration2d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket$413Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,358.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Florida, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Miami International Airport (MIA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2nd / Broadway to Newnan St + Ashley St via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Jacksonville, and JRTC Bay J in around 2d 10h.

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