There are 11 ways to get from Texas to Southern California by plane, bus, car, bus (Flixbus), train, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, drive
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane AUS - PSP
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Hwy 62 & Kickapoobus
- Drive from Hwy 62 & Kickapoo to Southern Californiacar
9h 3m$147–729Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, drive
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane DFW - PSP
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Hwy 62 & Kickapoobus
- Drive from Hwy 62 & Kickapoo to Southern Californiacar
9h 51m$119–580Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Bloomingtonbus
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Barstow Stationbus
29h 17m$339–552Train, bus
- Take the train from Houston to Ontario Amtraktrain Sunset Limited
- Take the bus from Orange Way EB & Sierra Ave to E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Avebus 15
40h 49m$440–916Drive 1,487.2 mi
- Drive from Houston to Southern Californiacar 1,487.2 mi
25h 16m$272–392Fly El Paso International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane ELP - LAS
- Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Barstow Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Barstow Amtrak Bus Stop to Southern Californiataxi
10h 7m$247–768Bus to El Paso International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Downtown El Paso to Aeropuerto Internacional de Ciudad Juárezbus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ELP - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Barstow Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Barstow Station to Southern Californiataxi
11h 7m$216–663Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ontario International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane AUS - ONT
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Barstow Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Barstow Station to Southern Californiataxi
10h 33m$252–924Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train, bus, taxi
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane DFW - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Barstow Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Barstow Station to Southern Californiataxi
11h 17m$224–775Fly El Paso International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane ELP - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa Anatrain
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Barstow Stationbus
13h 32m$330–1,322Bus
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus
- Take the bus from Orange Way EB & Sierra Ave to E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Avebus 15
42h 4m$421–658
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Texas to Southern California is to fly and bus and drive which costs $110 - $600 and takes 9h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Texas to Southern California is to fly and bus and drive which takes 9h 3m and costs $140 - $750.
The distance between Texas and Southern California is 1238 miles. The road distance is 1495.8 miles.
The best way to get from Texas to Southern California without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 29h 17m and costs $330 - $550.
It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Texas to Southern California, including transfers.
Southern California is 2h behind Texas. It is currently 7:49 AM in Texas and 5:49 AM in Southern California.
Yes, the driving distance between Texas to Southern California is 1496 miles. It takes approximately 25h 16m to drive from Texas to Southern California.
There are one+ hotels available in Southern California.
What companies run services between Texas, USA and Southern California, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to Southern California via N Main St @ Airline Dr, Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, Bloomington, San Bernardino, and Barstow Station in around 29h 17m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from El Paso International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from El Paso International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from El Paso International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from El Paso International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $350–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- 760 366 2395
- comments@basin-transit.com
- Website
- basin-transit.com
Bus from Palm Springs Airport to Hwy 62 & Kickapoo
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://basin-transit.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Bernardino to Barstow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Barstow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- (760) 948-3030
- Info@VVTA.org
- Website
- vvta.org
Bus from Orange Way EB & Sierra Ave to E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- vvta.org
- Local and county
- $1–3
- B-V Link
- $7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Barstow Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 915 235 8268
- Website
- transborde.com.mx
Bus from Downtown El Paso to Aeropuerto Internacional de Ciudad Juárez
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $15–17
- Schedules at
- transborde.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Barstow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–420
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Barstow City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 760-253-7433
Barstow City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 760-253-7433
Barstow City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 760-253-7433
Barstow City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 760-253-7433
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