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There are 8 ways to get from Texas Tech University to California by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport

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    1. Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane LBB - SAN
    5h 23m
    $143–729

  2. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane LBB - LAX
    6h 24m
    $88–357

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lubbock to Amarillobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain train
    26h 11m
    $267–574

  4. Drive 1,091.9 mi

    1. Drive from Texas Tech University to Los Angelescar car 1,091.9 mi
    18h 10m
    $200–288

  5. Fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane LBB - LGB
    6h 28m
    $103–456

  6. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane LBB - FAT
    7h 12m
    $142–675

  7. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane LBB - BUR
    6h 55m
    $122–534

  8. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane LBB - SNA
    7h 52m
    $127–580

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar99Weekly Planes
Duration6h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Texas Tech University, TX, USA and California, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) hourly.

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