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

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus, drive

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LAX - IAD
    2. Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Staunton Crossingbus bus
    3. Drive from Staunton Crossing to Virginiascar car
    12h 2m
    $238–917

  2. Fly San Diego International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SAN - IAD
    2. Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Staunton Crossingbus bus
    3. Drive from Staunton Crossing to Virginiascar car
    11h 52m
    $202–709

  3. Bus, drive

    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 Christianburg to Stonewall Food Lionbus bus
    6. Drive from Stonewall Food Lion to Virginiascar car
    2d 15h
    $432–810

  4. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Clifton Forge Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Clifton Forge Station to Virginiastaxi taxi
    2d 16h
    $1,081–2,125

  5. Drive 2,477.6 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Virginiascar car 2,477.6 mi
    40h 32m
    $453–654

  6. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SMF - IAD
    2. Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Staunton Crossingbus bus
    3. Drive from Staunton Crossing to Virginiascar car
    11h 54m
    $232–807

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SFO - IAD
    2. Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Staunton Crossingbus bus
    3. Drive from Staunton Crossing to Virginiascar car
    12h 22m
    $491–767

  8. Fly San Diego International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane SAN - PIT
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Airport PIT to Westover Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Morgantown to Sutton, WVbus bus
    4. Drive from Sutton, WV to Virginiascar car
    14h 10m
    $326–865

  9. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane LAX - PIT
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Airport PIT to Westover Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Morgantown to Sutton, WVbus bus
    4. Drive from Sutton, WV to Virginiascar car
    14h 34m
    $221–773

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,513.8 mi
  • Duration: 12h 2m

What companies run services between California, USA and Virginias, VA, USA?

There is no direct connection from California to Virginias. However, you can take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), walk to Dulles International Airport, take the bus to Staunton Crossing, then drive to Virginias. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Virginias via St Louis Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, 3rd St Station Slip D, Exit 118 - Park and Ride, Christianburg, and Stonewall Food Lion in around 2d 15h.

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