There are 10 ways to get from Mankato to California by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus, fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane MSP - SAN
6h 48m$153–592Bus, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MSP - LAX
7h 7m$138–460Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mankato to Owatonnabus
- Take the bus from Owatonna to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain
46h 39m$575–1,278Bus
- Take the bus from Mankato to Owatonnabus
- Take the bus from Owatonna to Tulsabus
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
2d 2h$377–637Drive 1,760.5 mi
- Drive from Mankato to Los Angelescar 1,760.5 mi
28h 44m$322–465Bus, fly to Sacramento International Airport
- Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane MSP - SMF
6h 44m$173–791Bus, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane MSP - SNA
6h 40m$401–572Bus, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane MSP - SJC
7h 2m$457–693Bus, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MSP - SFO
7h 16m$162–371Bus, fly to Palm Springs International Airport
- Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane MSP - PSP
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
9h 52m$178–729
Mankato to California by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mankato to California is to bus and fly which costs $160 - $380 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Mankato to California is to bus and fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $400 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Mankato to California station. However, there are services departing from Mankato and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Owatonna and Tulsa Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Mankato and California is 1626 miles. The road distance is 1770.8 miles.
The best way to get from Mankato to California without a car is to bus and train which takes 46h 39m and costs $550 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Mankato to California, including transfers.
Mankato to California bus services, operated by Land to Air Express, depart from Mankato station.
Mankato to California bus services, operated by Land to Air Express, arrive at Owatonna station.
California is 2h behind Mankato. It is currently 11:36 AM in Mankato and 9:36 AM in California.
Yes, the driving distance between Mankato to California is 1771 miles. It takes approximately 28h 44m to drive from Mankato to California.
What companies run services between Mankato, MN, USA and California, USA?
You can take a bus from Mankato to Los Angeles Union Station via Owatonna and Tulsa Bus Station in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (888) 736-9190
- customerservice@landtoair.net
- Website
- Land to Air Express
Bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $11–40
Bus from Mankato to Owatonna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $6–40
Bus from Mankato to Owatonna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $6–40
Bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $11–40
Bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $11–40
Bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $11–40
Bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $11–40
Bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $11–40
Bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $11–40
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