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

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There are 10 ways to get from Providence to California by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planePVD - LAX
    8h 56m
    $213–616

  2. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeBOS - LAX
    10h 32m
    $147–1,028

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Providence to Newark Penn Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    2d 20h
    $281–874

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain
    2. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
    2d 20h
    $365–2,906

  5. Drive 2,926.3 mi

    1. Drive from Providence to Los Angelescar2,926.3 mi
    2d
    $534–772

  6. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeBOS - SAN
    9h 34m
    $248–1,539

  7. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeBOS - SMF
    9h 52m
    $248–1,588

  8. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeBOS - SFO
    10h 21m
    $156–1,147

  9. Train, train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Providence to New Haventrain
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Windsor Lockstrain
    3. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeBDL - LAX
    12h 29m
    $284–1,442

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
    2d 22h
    $340–1,883

Providence to California by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration2d 20hAverage Duration
Ticket$281Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and California, USA?

Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence to Los Angeles Union Station via Newark Penn Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 20h.

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