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How to get fromAppleton to Californiaby plane, taxi, bus, train or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Appleton to California by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Appleton International Airport to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeATW - SAN
    7h 5m
    $160–727

  2. Fly Appleton International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeATW - SFO
    7h 50m
    $123–455

  3. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Appleton to Green Bay Transit Centertaxi
    2. Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
    2d 2h
    $372–745

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Appleton to Green Bay Transit Centertaxi
    2. Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    2d 5h
    $307–640

  5. Drive 2,061.3 mi

    1. Drive from Appleton to Los Angelescar2,061.3 mi
    32h 55m
    $377–544

  6. Fly Appleton International Airport to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeATW - SMF
    7h 3m
    $170–726

  7. Fly Appleton International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeATW - LAX
    8h 5m
    $123–462

  8. Taxi to Green Bay, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Appleton to Green Bay (GRB)taxi
    2. Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeGRB - SAN
    7h 37m
    $251–822

Appleton International Airport (ATW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration7h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Appleton, WI, USA and California, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 2 hours.

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