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How to get fromCalifornia to New Braunfelsby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from California to New Braunfels by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly San Diego International Airport to San Antonio International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane SAN - SAT
    2. Take the taxi from San-Antonio-Airport-SAT to New Braunfelstaxi taxi
    4h 35m
    $212–765

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1001
    28h 10m
    $320–465

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Marcos Amtraktrain train Texas Eagle
    32h 41m
    $864–1,308

  4. Drive  1,334.3 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to New Braunfelscar car 1,334.3 mi
    21h 23m
    $228–330

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to San Antonio International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane LAX - SAT
    2. Take the taxi from San-Antonio-Airport-SAT to New Braunfelstaxi taxi
    4h 50m
    $278–673

  6. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane SNA - AUS
    2. Take the bus from Austin South Congress to San Marcosbus bus
    6h 28m
    $298–699

  7. Fly San Diego International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane SAN - AUS
    2. Take the bus from Austin South Congress to San Marcosbus bus
    7h 30m
    $238–552

  8. Fly Long Beach Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane LGB - AUS
    2. Take the bus from Austin South Congress to San Marcosbus bus
    7h 49m
    $227–888

  9. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane LAX - AUS
    2. Take the bus from Austin South Congress to San Marcosbus bus
    7h 49m
    $224–330

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration4h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,158.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between California, USA and New Braunfels, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to New Braunfels via El Paso Bus Station, San Antonio Bus Station, Navarro Between Travis & Pecan, and Seguin Rd. in around 28h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Marcos Amtrak 3 times a week. Tickets cost $800–1,300 and the journey takes 32h 22m.

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