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Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
Major art museum with American and European works, a notable sculpture garden, and one of Jacksonville's top cultural stops.
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$187
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$194
Fastest journey on Sep 14
2 d 7 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
2 d 22 h 19 m
Buses on Sep 14
5
Distance
3449 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Jacksonville, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Jacksonville, FL will cost around $194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $187.
It's difficult to get from Los Angeles, CA to Jacksonville, FL without transferring at least 2 times.
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· · Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $274 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $274, while a flight costs an average of $471.
Distance: 2143 miles (3449 km)
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$274 Average price Cheapest | $471 Average price | $494 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
54h 39m Average total duration 54h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration Fastest 6h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 34h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Jacksonville, FL:
A bus is $197 (€159) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $471 (€381).
Other travel options to Jacksonville, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 54h 9m.
Tickets start at around $274 (€221) compared to roughly $494 (€399) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $220 (€178). The journey takes 54h 9m versus 34h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 90h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 90h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 59h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 62h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 55h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 59h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $137 |
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Jacksonville, FL buses for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· · + FlixBus | 8:30 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 55h30 | 7:00 AM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 3 transfers | |
· + FlixBus | 11:30 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 59h05 | 1:35 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus+ · · | 1:25 AM Los Angeles, Exposition Blvd / South Sepulveda Blvd, CA | 87h30 | 7:55 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 5 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 1:40 AM Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore, CA | 87h15 | 7:55 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 5 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 1:45 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 62h15 | 7:00 AM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 4 transfers | |
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Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Jacksonville, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 54h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $169 (€137) but you can travel from only $64 (€51) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 2143 miles (3449 km) distance in 52h 15m.
Distance 2143 miles (3449 km) |
Average bus duration 54h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $169 (€137) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 52h 15m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Jacksonville, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jacksonville, FL trip today.
Major art museum with American and European works, a notable sculpture garden, and one of Jacksonville's top cultural stops.
Regional history museum covering Northeast Florida through engaging exhibits on city growth, culture, and key local events.
Contemporary art museum in the university district, presenting rotating exhibitions and thoughtful programs by living artists.
Lively riverfront district with museums, restaurants nearby, public art, and one of Jacksonville's best skyline strolls.
Scenic promenade across the river from downtown, ideal for walks, bridge views, and sunset photos along the Southbank.
Creative historic neighborhood known for murals, local shops, nightlife, and a walkable mix of old Jacksonville character.
Mayport shrimp are local Atlantic shrimp, prized for their sweet flavor. They are a Jacksonville seafood staple, often served fried, grilled, or in baskets near the coast.
A Low Country boil with shrimp, sausage, corn, and potatoes reflects Northeast Florida’s coastal Southern cooking and is popular at casual local seafood spots.
Fresh local oysters from nearby Florida waters are served raw, baked, or chargrilled. They are a classic Jacksonville choice tied to the region’s seafood culture.
Popular casual seafood restaurant in Mayport, best known for fresh local shrimp, fried seafood platters, and a laid-back dockside feel.
Refined riverfront steakhouse known for prime steaks, seafood, and polished service in an upscale setting on the Southbank.
Established upscale seafood restaurant with an extensive wine list, elegant atmosphere, and strong reputation for fresh fish and fine dining.
Moderate for US beach cities. Hotels vary by season; meals and coffee are typical US prices, and most visitors need a car as transit is limited.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. Cafes often use tip jars or screens; $1-2 is common.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Jacksonville, FL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Jacksonville, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Los Angeles, CA to Jacksonville, FL buses use the Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) to Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St station pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and Jacksonville, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various dining options available.
Wi-Fi available in main waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available near main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station).
Available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Station fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.
Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St is 1 km from Jacksonville city centre. Public transport options include:
Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St. ATMs are available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St.
Ticket office support is available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St.
Available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St: Wheelchair accessible entrances.
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