There are 10 ways to get from Bozeman to California by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane BZN - SAN
3h 19m$169–710Fly to San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BZN - SFO
3h 37m$112–368Bus
- Take the bus from Bozeman to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WYbus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus
37h 45m$272–562Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bozeman to Spokanebus
- Take the train from Spokane to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to Los Angelestrain
47h 2m$217–565Drive 1,095.2 mi
- Drive from Bozeman to Los Angelescar 1,095.2 mi
17h 21m$200–289Fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane BZN - LAX
4h 19m$118–379Fly to Sacramento International Airport
- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane BZN - SMF
5h 14m$179–759Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BZN - SJC
5h 36m$203–861Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane BZN - FAT
6h 31m$158–656Bus, train via Portland
- Take the bus from Bozeman to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Portland to Los Angelestrain
2d$222–430
Bozeman to California by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bozeman to California is to fly which costs $110 - $370 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bozeman to California is to fly which takes 3h 19m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Bozeman to California station. However, there are services departing from Bozeman and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals via Billings, MT, Cheyenne, Denver Union Station and Las Vegas Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 45m.
The distance between Bozeman and California is 978 miles. The road distance is 1101.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bozeman to California without a car is to bus which takes 37h 45m and costs $270 - $600.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Bozeman to California, including transfers.
Bozeman to California bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Bozeman station.
The best way to get from Bozeman to California is to fly which takes 3h 19m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $600 and takes 37h 45m.
Bozeman to California bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
California is 1h behind Bozeman. It is currently 12:32 PM in Bozeman and 11:32 AM in California.
What companies run services between Bozeman, MT, USA and California, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bozeman to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals via Billings, Billings, MT, Cheyenne, Denver Union Station, and Las Vegas Bus Terminal in around 37h 45m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Bozeman to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Bozeman to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–150
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $30–90
Bus from Spokane Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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