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How to get fromBoulder to Californiaby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Boulder to California by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeDEN - SAN
    5h 26m
    $128–611

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union StationbusFf1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    24h 6m
    $98–213

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union StationbusFf1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus
    3. Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
    29h 30m
    $163–383

  4. Drive 1,022.2 mi

    1. Drive from Boulder to Los Angelescar1,022.2 mi
    16h 3m
    $187–270

  5. Bus, fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeDEN - SMF
    5h 31m
    $108–610

  6. Bus, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeDEN - SJC
    5h 43m
    $132–612

  7. Bus, fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)planeDEN - LGB
    6h 8m
    $98–458

  8. Bus, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)planeDEN - FAT
    6h 20m
    $117–607

  9. Bus, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)planeDEN - BUR
    6h 30m
    $106–503

  10. Bus, fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)planeDEN - ONT
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    7h 28m
    $106–569

  11. Bus, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planeDEN - SNA
    7h 48m
    $382–862

Boulder to California by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration24h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Boulder, CO, USA and California, USA?

You can take a bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Los Angeles Union Station via Denver Union Station and Las Vegas BusTerminal in around 24h 6m.

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