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How to get fromFlorida to Californiaby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 12 ways to get from Florida to California by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Orlando to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MCO - SAN
    7h 10m
    $364–1,307

  2. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane FLL - LAX
    7h 35m
    $189–916

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d 10h
    $377–783

  4. 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
    2d 14h
    $632–1,469

  5. Drive 2,377 mi

    1. Drive from Jacksonville to Los Angelescar car 2,377 mi
    38h 23m
    $434–627

  6. Fly Tampa to San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane TPA - SAN
    7h 15m
    $394–957

  7. Fly Miami International Airport to San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MIA - SAN
    7h 16m
    $215–858

  8. Fly Orlando to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MCO - LAX
    7h 37m
    $219–865

  9. Fly Tampa to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane TPA - LAX
    7h 46m
    $309–815

  10. Fly Orlando to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MCO - SFO
    8h 11m
    $382–1,215

  11. Fly Tampa to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane TPA - SFO
    8h 13m
    $432–1,915

  12. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    3d 9h
    $1,102–2,353

Florida to California by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration2d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket$377Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,163.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Florida, USA and California, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Orlando (MCO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newnan St + Ashley St to Los Angeles Union Station via JRTC Bay J, Jacksonville, Atlanta Bus Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 2d 10h.

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