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

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There are 12 ways to get from Waco to California by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Dallas, fly to San Diego International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Waco to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus
    2. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeDAL - SAN
    7h 4m
    $162–702

  2. Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Waco to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeDFW - LAX
    8h 21m
    $105–358

  3. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Waco to Fort Worth - La Gran Plazabus
    2. Take the bus from Fort Worth - La Gran Plaza to El Pasobus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus
    25h 25m
    $266–347

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from McGregor Station to Los AngelestrainTexas Eagle
    40h 5m
    $328–1,246

  5. Drive 1,399.3 mi

    1. Drive from Waco to Los Angelescar1,399.3 mi
    23h 12m
    $256–369

  6. Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Waco to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeDFW - SAN
    7h 27m
    $146–649

  7. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Waco Bus Stop to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeAUS - SAN
    7h 29m
    $328–572

  8. Bus to Dallas, fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Take the bus from Waco to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus
    2. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)planeDAL - LGB
    7h 57m
    $132–519

  9. Bus to Dallas, fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Waco to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus
    2. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)planeDAL - ONT
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    9h 16m
    $160–660

  10. Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Waco to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)planeDFW - ONT
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    9h 40m
    $124–507

  11. Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the bus from Waco to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planeDFW - SNA
    10h 5m
    $180–600

  12. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Waco Bus Stop to Ft Worth Bus StationbusGreyhound US1100 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union StationbusGreyhound US1000
    31h 55m
    $154–401

Waco to California by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration31h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Waco, TX, USA and California, USA?

You can take a bus from Waco to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles via Fort Worth - La Gran Plaza and El Paso in around 25h 25m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from McGregor Station to Los Angeles 3 times a week. Tickets cost $290–1,200 and the journey takes 39h 43m.

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