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There are 11 ways to get from California to Valparaiso by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly San Diego International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SAN - MDW
    2. Take the bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brownbus bus
    8h 13m
    $126–568

  2. Fly San Diego International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SAN - ORD
    2. Take the bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brownbus bus
    8h 31m
    $106–468

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brownbus bus ChicaGO Dash
    45h 53m
    $716–1,471

  4. Bus

    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 Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Valparaisobus bus
    2d 1h
    $343–639

  5. Drive 2,040.6 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Valparaisocar car 2,040.6 mi
    32h 24m
    $373–538

  6. Fly Long Beach Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LGB - MDW
    2. Take the bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brownbus bus
    8h 35m
    $144–614

  7. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SMF - MDW
    2. Take the bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brownbus bus
    8h 14m
    $145–616

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LAX - MDW
    2. Take the bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brownbus bus
    8h 26m
    $131–676

  9. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAX - ORD
    2. Take the bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brownbus bus
    8h 43m
    $131–406

  10. Fly Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane OAK - MDW
    2. Take the bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brownbus bus
    8h 24m
    $148–619

  11. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SJC - MDW
    2. Take the bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brownbus bus
    8h 32m
    $138–618

California to Valparaiso by train and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration45h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$716Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,789.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between California, USA and Valparaiso, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Valparaiso via St Louis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 2d 1h.

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