There are 12 ways to get from Southern California to Florida by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Tampa
best- Take the bus from Barstow Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tampa (TPA)plane LAX - TPA
11h 11m$262–782Bus to Harry Reid International Airport, fly to Orlando
cheapest- Take the bus from Barstow Amtrak Bus Stop to South Strip Transit Terminalbus
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Orlando (MCO)plane LAS - MCO
11h 7m$250–715Bus
- Take the bus from Barstow Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
2d 12h$454–840Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barstow Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwoodbus
- Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Jacksonvillebus
2d 16h$705–1,372Drive 2,284.1 mi
- Drive from Southern California to Jacksonvillecar 2,284.1 mi
38h 36m$417–603Bus to Harry Reid International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Take the bus from Barstow Amtrak Bus Stop to South Strip Transit Terminalbus
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane LAS - FLL
10h 33m$408–1,063Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Take the bus from Barstow Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane LAX - FLL
11h 15m$442–1,733Bus to Harry Reid International Airport, fly to Tampa
- Take the bus from Barstow Amtrak Bus Stop to South Strip Transit Terminalbus
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Tampa (TPA)plane LAS - TPA
10h 41m$318–652Bus to Harry Reid International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport
- Take the bus from Barstow Amtrak Bus Stop to South Strip Transit Terminalbus
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane LAS - MIA
10h 35m$349–863Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport
- Take the bus from Barstow Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane LAX - MIA
11h 20m$293–983Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Orlando
- Take the bus from Barstow Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Orlando (MCO)plane LAX - MCO
11h 47m$274–1,035Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Southern California to Victorville Amtraktaxi
- Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain
3d 7h$1,117–2,438
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tampa (TPA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southern California to Florida is to bus and fly which costs $250 - $750 and takes 11h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Southern California to Florida is to bus and fly which takes 10h 33m and costs $400 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Southern California station to Florida. However, there are services departing from Barstow Station and arriving at Newnan St + Ashley St via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and JRTC Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Southern California and Florida is 2328 miles. The road distance is 2297.4 miles.
The best way to get from Southern California to Florida without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 12h and costs $450 - $850.
It takes approximately 11h 11m to get from Southern California to Florida, including transfers.
Southern California to Florida bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Barstow Station.
Southern California to Florida bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.
Florida is 3h ahead of Southern California. It is currently 8:10 AM in Southern California and 11:10 AM in Florida.
Yes, the driving distance between Southern California to Florida is 2297 miles. It takes approximately 38h 36m to drive from Southern California to Florida.
What companies run services between Southern California, CA, USA and Florida, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Southern California to Newnan St + Ashley St via Barstow Station, Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Jacksonville, and JRTC Bay J in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Tampa via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Tampa via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Tampa via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Tampa via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Miami International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Orlando via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Orlando via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $430–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Victorville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–950
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Barstow Station to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Barstow Station to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Barstow Station to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Barstow Station to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Barstow Station to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Barstow Station to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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