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

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There are 9 ways to get from Bothell to California by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or tram

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  1. Fly Paine Field County Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PAE - SFO
    3h 20m
    $227–438

  2. Tram to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Mountlake Terrace to SeaTac/Airporttram tram
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SEA - SMF
    4h 52m
    $83–390

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    28h 24m
    $170–367

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    37h 14m
    $366–856

  5. Drive  1,148.2 mi

    1. Drive from Bothell to Los Angelescar car 1,148.2 mi
    19h 28m
    $210–303

  6. Tram to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the tram from Mountlake Terrace to SeaTac/Airporttram tram
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SEA - OAK
    5h 13m
    $220–383

  7. Tram to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the tram from Mountlake Terrace to SeaTac/Airporttram tram
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SEA - SJC
    5h 24m
    $142–382

  8. Tram to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the tram from Mountlake Terrace to SeaTac/Airporttram tram
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SEA - SFO
    5h 33m
    $167–390

  9. Tram to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Take the tram from Mountlake Terrace to SeaTac/Airporttram tram
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SEA - FAT
    6h 26m
    $147–427

Bothell to California by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration28h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 748.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Bothell, WA, USA and California, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bothell Park & Ride Bay 2 to Los Angeles Union Station via Bellevue Transit Center Bay 8, Bellevue TC - Bay 6, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 28h 24m.

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