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How to get fromDelaware Valley to Californiaby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train or bus

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There are 12 ways to get from Delaware Valley to California by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planePHL - SAN
    7h 55m
    $274–378

  2. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wilmington to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeBWI - SAN
    9h 18m
    $107–971

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to St Louis Bus StationbusGreyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union StationbusGreyhound US1210
    2d 14h
    $212–612

  4. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
    2d 18h
    $281–1,880

  5. Drive 2,682.2 mi

    1. Drive from Delaware Valley to Los Angelescar2,682.2 mi
    43h 28m
    $490–707

  6. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planePHL - LAX
    8h 34m
    $132–322

  7. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planePHL - SFO
    8h 40m
    $142–566

  8. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeBWI - SMF
    9h 20m
    $212–1,440

  9. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeBWI - LAX
    10h 15m
    $120–916

  10. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)planeBWI - LGB
    10h 7m
    $172–1,238

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown - Wescosville, PAbus
    2. Take the bus from Allentown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
    2d 19h
    $335–1,111

  12. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
    3d
    $378–1,432

Delaware Valley to California by bus and subway (Greyhound)

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket$212Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Delaware Valley, PA, USA and California, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from MacDade Blvd & Morton Av - FS to Los Angeles Union Station via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, 69th St Transit Center, Spring Garden, Philadelphia, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 14h.

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