There are 8 ways to get from Adelaide to Southern California by plane, car, bus, train, or taxi
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Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane ADL - PSP
- Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Southern Californiacar
23h 50m$619–2,128Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ADL - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Barstow Stationbus
26h 4m$454–1,197Fly to Ontario International Airport, bus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane ADL - ONT
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Barstow Stationbus
28h 47m$746–2,595Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane ADL - BUR
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Barstow Stationbus
27h 11m$599–1,993Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train, taxi
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane ADL - SNA
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Victorville Amtraktrain
- Take the taxi from Victorville Amtrak to Southern Californiataxi
29h 2m$729–2,337Fly to San Diego International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane ADL - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa Anatrain
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Barstow Stationbus
29h 22m$835–2,695Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane ADL - SBA
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Barstow Stationbus
33h 1m$644–1,882Fly to San Bernardino International Airport, bus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to San Bernardino International Airport (SBD)plane ADL - SBD
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Barstow Stationbus
29h 32m$560–1,785
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Southern California is to fly and bus which costs $450 - $1,200 and takes 26h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Southern California is to fly and drive which takes 23h 50m and costs $600 - $2,200.
The distance between Adelaide and Southern California is 8411 miles.
It takes approximately 23h 50m to get from Adelaide to Southern California, including transfers.
Southern California is 18h 30m behind Adelaide. It is currently 6:43 AM in Adelaide and 12:13 PM in Southern California.
There are one+ hotels available in Southern California.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Southern California, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Adelaide to Southern California. However, you can take the bus to Stop 10 Adelaide Airport, walk to Adelaide Airport (ADL) airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), then drive to Southern California. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Stop 10 Adelaide Airport, walk to Adelaide Airport (ADL) airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), take the bus to Union Station FlyAway - 800 N Alameda St at Union Station / Patsaurus Plaza, walk to Los Angeles Downtown, take the bus to Barstow Station, then take the taxi to Southern California.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via San Francisco, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Ontario International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Adelaide Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Adelaide Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Ontario International Airport via San Francisco, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco, San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to San Bernardino International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 4m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to San Bernardino International Airport via Brisbane, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Victorville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–32
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Barstow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $15–85
Bus from San Bernardino to Barstow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $10–85
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Barstow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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