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

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There are 9 ways to get from Brown University to California by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PVD - LAX
    9h 1m
    $139–570

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Providence to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d 21h
    $565–891

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain train
    2. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 21h
    $1,758–3,356

  4. Drive  2,932.6 mi

    1. Drive from Brown University to Los Angelescar car 2,932.6 mi
    2d
    $502–724

  5. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane PVD - SAN
    10h 14m
    $184–762

  6. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane BOS - SAN
    10h 13m
    $159–890

  7. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BOS - LAX
    10h 31m
    $214–988

  8. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BOS - SFO
    10h 41m
    $268–959

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Providence to New York Midtownbus 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 22h
    $1,389–2,182

Brown University to California by foot and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 21hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,758Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,611.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 1m

What companies run services between Brown University, RI, USA and California, USA?

Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Brown University to Los Angeles Union Station via Providence, New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 21h.

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