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

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

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  1. Fly Bishop International Airport to San Diego International Airport

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    1. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane FNT - SAN
    7h 46m
    $237–946

  2. Bus to Detroit, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane DTW - SFO
    9h 29m
    $152–631

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Blue Water
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2d 1h
    $673–1,556

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d 5h
    $440–857

  5. Drive 2,263.6 mi

    1. Drive from Flint to Los Angelescar car 2,263.6 mi
    35h 40m
    $414–597

  6. Bus to Detroit, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane DTW - SAN
    9h 5m
    $224–923

  7. Bus to Detroit, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane DTW - SNA
    9h 1m
    $232–443

  8. Bus to Detroit, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane DTW - LAX
    9h 28m
    $179–441

  9. Bus to Detroit, fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane DTW - SMF
    9h 28m
    $264–1,122

Flint to California by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$673Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Flint, MI, USA and California, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Flint Amtrak Station to Los Angeles via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 1h.

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