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How to get fromCalifornia to Erieby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car or train

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There are 8 ways to get from California to Erie by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Fly San Diego International Airport to Erie International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane plane SAN - ERI
    9h 8m
    $224–957

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Erie International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane plane LAX - ERI
    9h 31m
    $143–615

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Erie Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2d 5h
    $263–1,617

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus bus
    2d 10h
    $268–588

  5. Drive 2,440.8 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Eriecar car 2,440.8 mi
    38h 29m
    $446–644

  6. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Erie International Airport

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane plane SMF - ERI
    11h 18m
    $204–905

  7. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane LAX - CLE
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain train
    9h 32m
    $176–526

  8. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Erie International Airport

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane plane SNA - ERI
    13h 24m
    $168–708

California to Erie by train (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration2d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket$263Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between California, USA and Erie, PA, USA?

American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Breeze Airways fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Erie International Airport (ERI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Los Angeles to Erie Station via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 5h.

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