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How to get fromCarteret to Californiaby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 12 ways to get from Carteret to California by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Roosevelt Ave At St. Volodymyr Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane JFK - SAN
    8h 53m
    $213–1,144

  2. Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Roosevelt Ave At St. Volodymyr Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane JFK - LAX
    9h 14m
    $208–602

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Ave At High St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 116
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d 18h
    $459–757

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 18h
    $684–1,524

  5. Drive  2,746.4 mi

    1. Drive from Carteret to Los Angelescar car 2,746.4 mi
    44h 46m
    $502–724

  6. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane EWR - SAN
    8h 41m
    $234–936

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane EWR - LAX
    8h 47m
    $219–644

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane EWR - SNA
    8h 30m
    $392–996

  9. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane EWR - SFO
    9h 3m
    $213–695

  10. Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Roosevelt Ave At St. Volodymyr Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane JFK - ONT
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    13h
    $251–653

  11. Bus, train via Ossining

    1. Take the bus from Roosevelt Ave At St. Volodymyr Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 19h
    $743–1,911

  12. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    3d 3h
    $823–2,016

Carteret to California by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$459Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,532.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Carteret, NJ, USA and California, USA?

You can take a bus from Washington Ave At High St to Los Angeles Union Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 18h. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) hourly.

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