There are 9 ways to get from Utica to California by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SYR - SAN
11h 11m$361–1,510Train, bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain
- Take the bus from Rochester to Buffalobus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane BUF - LAX
11h 56m$271–1,089Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain Southwest Chief / ...
2d 10h$807–1,842Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Utica Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
2d 15h$464–965Drive 2,721.3 mi
- Drive from Utica to Los Angelescar 2,721.3 mi
43h 36m$497–718Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane SYR - SNA
11h 2m$389–1,570Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane SYR - SJC
11h 29m$385–1,611Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane SYR - FAT
12h 24m$340–1,406Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SYR - BUR
12h 17m$455–1,915
Utica to California by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utica to California is to bus which costs $460 - $1,000 and takes 2 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Utica to California is to train and fly which takes 11h 2m and costs $380 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Utica to California station. However, there are services departing from Utica Bus Stop and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Cleveland Bus Station, Columbus and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
No, there is no direct train from Utica station to California. However, there are services departing from Utica Amtrak Station and arriving at Los Angeles via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Utica and California is 2404 miles. The road distance is 2737.2 miles.
The best way to get from Utica to California without a car is to train which takes 2 days 10h and costs $800 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 11h 11m to get from Utica to California, including transfers.
Utica to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Utica Bus Stop station.
Utica to California train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Utica Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Utica to California is to train which takes 2 days 10h and costs $800 - $1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $460 - $1,000 and takes 2 days 15h.
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.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–2,100
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–2,100
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,800
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $16–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $16–60
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $16–27
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $29–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $29–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $25–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Utica Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Rochester to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–40
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More Questions & Answers
Utica to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
California is 3h behind Utica. It is currently 11:00 PM in Utica and 8:00 PM in California.
Utica to California train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utica to California is 2737 miles. It takes approximately 43h 36m to drive from Utica to California.
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