There are 8 ways to get from California to Garden City by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)plane SNA - DDC
- Take the train from Dodge City Station to Garden City Amtraktrain
7h 41m$178–591Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)plane FAT - DDC
- Take the train from Dodge City Station to Garden City Amtraktrain
9h 1m$107–440Bus
- Take the bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to El Pasobus Huntington Park
- Take the bus from El Paso to Garden Citybus El Paso
25h 42m$225–287Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Garden City Amtraktrain Southwest Chief
27h 7m$430–950Drive 1,220.3 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Garden Citycar 1,220.3 mi
20h 45m$223–322Fly from Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)plane SMF - DDC
- Take the train from Dodge City Station to Garden City Amtraktrain
8h 1m$128–542Fly from San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)plane SAN - DDC
- Take the train from Dodge City Station to Garden City Amtraktrain
8h 9m$118–484Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)plane SJC - DDC
- Take the train from Dodge City Station to Garden City Amtraktrain
9h 18m$132–524
California to Garden City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Garden City is to bus which costs $220 - $290 and takes 25h 42m.
The fastest way to get from California to Garden City is to fly and train which takes 7h 41m and costs $170 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from California to Garden City. However, there are services departing from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles and arriving at Garden City via El Paso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Garden City Amtrak. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27h 7m.
The distance between California and Garden City is 1113 miles. The road distance is 1227.4 miles.
The best way to get from California to Garden City without a car is to bus which takes 25h 42m and costs $220 - $290.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from California to Garden City, including transfers.
California to Garden City bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles station.
California to Garden City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from California to Garden City is to bus which takes 25h 42m and costs $220 - $290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $430 - $950 and takes 27h 7m.
What companies run services between California, USA and Garden City, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to Garden City via El Paso in around 25h 42m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Garden City Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $430–950 and the journey takes 27h 7m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Dodge City Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport via Salt Lake City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dodge City Station to Garden City Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Garden City Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $430–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dodge City Station to Garden City Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dodge City Station to Garden City Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dodge City Station to Garden City Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dodge City Station to Garden City Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from El Paso to Garden City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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More Questions & Answers
California to Garden City bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Garden City is 2h ahead of California. It is currently 10:07 AM in California and 12:07 PM in Garden City.
California to Garden City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Garden City Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between California to Garden City is 1227 miles. It takes approximately 20h 45m to drive from California to Garden City.
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