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How to get fromMcAllen to Californiaby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train or car

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

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport

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    1. Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MFE - SAN
    6h 32m
    $158–762

  2. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MFE - LAX
    7h 26m
    $92–401

  3. Bus via San Antonio

    1. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antoniobus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus bus
    30h 34m
    $250–531

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antoniobus bus Brownsville
    2. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    34h 11m
    $236–505

  5. Drive 1,511.5 mi

    1. Drive from McAllen to Los Angelescar car 1,511.5 mi
    27h 4m
    $276–399

  6. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane MFE - BUR
    7h 28m
    $122–567

  7. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane MFE - SNA
    8h 53m
    $132–663

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reynosa to Ciudad Juárezbus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Los Angelesbus bus El Paso
    38h 26m
    $248–356

McAllen to California by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration30h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$250Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between McAllen, TX, USA and California, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from McAllen Central Station to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles via San Antonio, Five Points Transfer Area - Southbound, St. Mary's Between Convent & Mart, San Antonio Bus Station, El Paso Bus Station, and El Paso in around 30h 34m.

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