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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
$383
Average price
$415
Fastest journey
2 d 7 h 30 m
Average duration
2 d 10 h 18 m
Buses per day
2
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 $415 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $383.
Of the 2 buses that leave Los Angeles, CA for Jacksonville, FL on Sat, Aug 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 3449 km distance in an average of 2 d 10 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 7 h 30 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 2 d 13 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




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 prices starting from $139. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $139, and a train costs an average of $301.
Distance: 2143 miles (3449 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$293 Average price Cheapest | $698 Average price | $446 Average price | $481 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
67h 6m Average total duration 66h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 66h 47m Average total duration 66h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration Fastest 5h 39m Onboard + 3h 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 $154 (€126) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $446 (€365).
A bus is $405 (€332) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $698 (€571).
Other travel options to Jacksonville, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 66h 17m.
Bus takes on average 66h 36m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 55h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $199 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 61h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $448 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 59h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 59h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $473 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 62h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $678 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 62h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $151 |
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Jacksonville, FL buses for tomorrow, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:30 AM Los Angeles, CA | 55h30 | 11:00 AM Jacksonville, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 AM Los Angeles, CA | 61h05 | 5:35 PM Jacksonville, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Jacksonville, FL run on average 7 times per day, taking around 66h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $139 (€114) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 2143 miles (3449 km) distance in 55h 30m.
Distance 2143 miles (3449 km) |
Average bus duration 66h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $139 (€114) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 55h 30m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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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.
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