There are 13 ways to get from California to New Brunswick by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SNA - EWR
6h 26m$395–992Fly Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane LAX - JFK
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain
8h 42m$204–599Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus
2d 17h$732–1,519Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0421
2d 18h$455–733Drive 2,733.4 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to New Brunswickcar 2,733.4 mi
44h 34m$499–721Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane LAX - EWR
7h 41m$221–643Fly San Diego International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SAN - EWR
7h 36m$236–935Fly Sacramento International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SMF - EWR
7h 32m$245–633Fly San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SFO - EWR
8h 14m$214–693Fly San Diego International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SAN - JFK
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain
8h 39m$208–1,141Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane LAX - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to New Brunswicktrain
9h 11m$265–440Train via New York
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain
2d 18h$808–1,881Train
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Trentontrain
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to New Brunswicktrain
2d 23h$876–1,950
California to New Brunswick by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to New Brunswick is to fly and train which costs $260 - $440 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from California to New Brunswick is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $390 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from California station to New Brunswick station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Newark Penn Station via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
No, there is no direct train from California to New Brunswick. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at New Brunswick via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between California and New Brunswick is 2476 miles. The road distance is 2749.4 miles.
The best way to get from California to New Brunswick without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 17h and costs $700 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from California to New Brunswick, including transfers.
California to New Brunswick bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
California to New Brunswick train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from California to New Brunswick is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $390 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $450 - $750 and takes 2 days 18h, you could also train via New York, which costs $800 - $1,900 and takes 2 days 18h.
What companies run services between California, USA and New Brunswick, NJ, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to New Brunswick via St Louis Bus Station, Newark, Penn Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton Transit Center to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton Transit Center to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
California to New Brunswick bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
New Brunswick is 3h ahead of California. It is currently 11:37 AM in California and 2:37 PM in New Brunswick.
California to New Brunswick train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between California to New Brunswick is 2749 miles. It takes approximately 44h 34m to drive from California to New Brunswick.
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