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How to get fromAmherst to Californiaby bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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

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  1. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane BOS - SAN
    10h 13m
    $193–457

  2. Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane BDL - FAT
    13h 24m
    $192–778

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 18h
    $996–2,114

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d 20h
    $486–974

  5. Drive 2,892.3 mi

    1. Drive from Amherst to Los Angelescar car 2,892.3 mi
    47h 22m
    $528–763

  6. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BOS - LAX
    10h 40m
    $198–615

  7. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BOS - SFO
    10h 53m
    $232–616

  8. Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane BDL - SAN
    11h 35m
    $233–532

  9. Bus, train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane JFK - SAN
    13h 22m
    $239–1,783

  10. Bus, train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane EWR - SNA
    13h 14m
    $433–2,152

  11. Bus, train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane JFK - SNA
    13h 12m
    $507–2,443

  12. Bus, train via New York

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 19h
    $880–1,833

Amherst to California by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$996Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,683.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 13m

What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and California, USA?

You can take a bus from Amherst Center to Los Angeles Union Station via Springfield, Springfield Union Station, Newark Penn Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 20h.

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