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

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

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  1. Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SYR - SAN
    11h 23m
    $249–1,131

  2. Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SYR - LAX
    11h 33m
    $194–939

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2d 10h
    $1,598–2,511

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Utica Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d 15h
    $496–751

  5. Drive  2,721.3 mi

    1. Drive from Utica to Los Angelescar car 2,721.3 mi
    43h 36m
    $497–718

  6. Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SYR - SNA
    10h 56m
    $367–1,441

  7. Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SYR - SJC
    11h 48m
    $283–1,282

  8. Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SYR - FAT
    12h 15m
    $248–1,127

  9. Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Utica to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane YYZ - LAX
    16h 26m
    $250–1,049

  10. Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Utica to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane YYZ - SFO
    16h 46m
    $314–1,100

Utica to California by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,598Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,390 mi
  • Duration: 11h 23m

What companies run services between Utica, NY, USA and California, USA?

You can take a train from Utica Amtrak Station to Los Angeles via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 10h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utica Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station via Cleveland Bus Station, Columbus, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 15h.

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