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

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There are 5 ways to get from Asheville to California by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport

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    1. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane AVL - SAN
    9h 8m
    $132–606

  2. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane AVL - LAX
    9h 20m
    $118–484

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d 16h
    $461–762

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain train
    3d 1h
    $1,608–2,494

  5. Drive  2,278.6 mi

    1. Drive from Asheville to Los Angelescar car 2,278.6 mi
    36h 13m
    $416–601

Asheville to California by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket$461Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,000.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 8m

What companies run services between Asheville, NC, USA and California, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Asheville, NC to Los Angeles Union Station via Winston Salem(Trans Center), Charlotte Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 16h.

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