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There are 8 ways to get from California to Mount Pleasant by plane, car, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or bus

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  1. Fly Sacramento International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane SMF - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Mount Pleasantcar car
    7h 53m
    $144–621

  2. Fly Fresno Yosemite International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane FAT - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Mount Pleasantcar car
    9h 41m
    $123–499

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Mt. Pleasant Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    42h 30m
    $689–1,411

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Mount Pleasantbus bus Greyhound US0153S
    45h 28m
    $329–626

  5. Drive 1,780.1 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Mount Pleasantcar car 1,780.1 mi
    29h 23m
    $325–470

  6. Fly San Diego International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane SAN - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Mount Pleasantcar car
    7h 48m
    $134–573

  7. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Des Moines, bus

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane SNA - DSM
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Mount Pleasantbus bus
    9h 53m
    $360–1,247

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Des Moines, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane LAX - DSM
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Mount Pleasantbus bus
    11h 33m
    $296–1,148

California to Mount Pleasant by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration42h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$689Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,662 mi
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between California, USA and Mount Pleasant, IA, USA?

You can take a train from Los Angeles to Mt. Pleasant Station via Galesburg Amtrak Station in around 42h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Mount Pleasant via St Louis Bus Station and Mount Pleasant in around 45h 28m.

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