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How to get fromCalifornia to Johnson Cityby plane, bus, taxi, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from California to Johnson City by plane, bus, taxi, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport

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    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane SNA - TRI
    9h 21m
    $292–772

  2. Fly San Diego International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane SAN - TRI
    10h 26m
    $222–595

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Exit 118 - Park and Ridebus bus Swb
    5. Take the bus from Christiansburg to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Johnson Citytaxi taxi
    2d 15h
    $529–801

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to High Pointtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Forsyth Hospital to Boonebus bus
    4. Drive from Boone to Johnson Citycar car
    3d 1h
    $802–2,020

  5. Drive  2,265.4 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Johnson Citycar car 2,265.4 mi
    36h 11m
    $414–598

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane LAX - TRI
    10h 13m
    $228–623

  7. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane ONT - TRI
    11h 1m
    $262–738

  8. Fly San Diego International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane SAN - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to ASU Peacock Hall Boonebus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Boone to Black Bear Resortshuttle bus
    12h 6m
    $340–553

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York, NY to Johnson City, TNbus bus
    3d 5h
    $883–1,932

John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration7h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,067.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 21m

What companies run services between California, USA and Johnson City, TN, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) 4 times a day.

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