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How to get fromBarcelona to Southern Californiaby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to Southern California by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, drive

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane BCN - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Hwy 62 & Kickapoobus bus
    3. Drive from Hwy 62 & Kickapoo to Southern Californiacar car
    22h
    $318–1,131

  2. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane BCN - LAS
    2. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Barstow Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    22h 58m

  3. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BCN - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Barstow Stationbus bus
    24h 6m
    $461–1,089

  4. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Ontario International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane BCN - ONT
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Barstow Stationbus bus
    23h 24m
    $406–1,228

  5. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane BCN - BUR
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Barstow Stationbus bus
    24h 47m
    $450–1,436

  6. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Diego International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane BCN - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Barstow Stationbus bus
    26h 42m
    $440–1,319

  7. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Bernardino International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to San Bernardino International Airport (SBD)plane plane BCN - SBD
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Barstow Stationbus bus
    24h 19m
    $410–1,318

  8. Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MAD - LAX
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Barstow Stationbus bus
    24h 47m
    $607–1,610

Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration16h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$301Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,047.3 mi
  • Duration: 22h

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Southern California, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Barcelona to Southern California. However, you can take the train to El Prat Aeroport, walk to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), walk to Palm Springs Airport, take the bus to Hwy 62 & Kickapoo, then drive to Southern California. Alternatively, you can take the train to El Prat Aeroport, walk to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), walk to Harry Reid International, take the bus to South Strip Transit Terminal Bay 6, walk to Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal), take the bus to Barstow Amtrak Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Southern California.

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