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There are 10 ways to get from California to Bemidji by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)plane plane SNA - BJI
    8h 3m
    $203–726

  2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)plane plane SFO - BJI
    7h 57m
    $142–577

  3. Train, taxi, bus

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Bagleytaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Bagley to Bemidji State Univ.bus bus
    2d 12h
    $1,046–2,101

  4. Drive 1,896.5 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Bemidjicar car 1,896.5 mi
    32h 10m
    $347–500

  5. Fly from Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)plane plane SMF - BJI
    7h 30m
    $173–717

  6. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)plane plane LAX - BJI
    7h 16m
    $149–627

  7. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)plane plane SJC - BJI
    7h 37m
    $166–670

  8. Fly from San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)plane plane SAN - BJI
    7h 13m
    $154–619

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St. Paul to Brainerdbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brainerd to Bemidji State Univ.bus bus
    2d 12h
    $908–1,896

  10. Train, bus via Portland

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Portlandtrain train
    2. Take the train from Portland to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fargo to Bemidji State Univ.bus bus
    3d
    $968–1,994

John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration10h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$148Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from California to Bemidji.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,541.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between California, USA and Bemidji, MN, USA?

Delta and United Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) 4 times a day.

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