There are 5 ways to get from Delaware to California by train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)
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Train, bus via Landover
best- Take the train from Wilmington to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the bus from 7TH ST & D & E STS SW MID sb to Golden Beach Park & Ridebus 715
5h 35m$36–71Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
- Take the bus from 11TH ST & F ST NW sb to Golden Beach Park & Ridebus 715 / ...
6h 50m$21–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the bus from 11TH ST & F ST NW sb to Golden Beach Park & Ridebus 715 / ...
6h$30–617Drive 150.2 mi
- Drive from Wilmington to Californiacar 150.2 mi
2h 58m$28–40Bus via Newark
- Take the bus from Newark to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2601 / ...
- Take the bus from 11TH ST & F ST NW sb to Golden Beach Park & Ridebus 715 / ...
8h 22m$21–34
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delaware to California is to bus which costs $21 - $40 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Delaware to California is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Delaware station to California. However, there are services departing from Wilmington Bus Station and arriving at MD 235 S. and Old Rolling Rd. via 11TH ST & F ST NW sb and Charlotte Hall Food Lion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Delaware and California is 169 miles. The road distance is 151.1 miles.
The best way to get from Delaware to California without a car is to train and bus via Landover which takes 5h 35m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Delaware to California, including transfers.
Delaware to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wilmington Bus Station.
Delaware to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Delaware to California is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Delaware to California.
There are 44+ hotels available in California.
What companies run services between Delaware, USA and California, Saint Mary's County, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from Wilmington Bus Station to MD 235 S. and Old Rolling Rd. via Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform, 11TH ST & F ST NW sb, Golden Beach Park & Ride, and Charlotte Hall Food Lion in around 6h 50m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $25–460
- First Class
- $140–650
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from 7TH ST & D & E STS SW MID sb to Golden Beach Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from 11TH ST & F ST NW sb to Golden Beach Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from 11TH ST & F ST NW sb to Golden Beach Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from 11TH ST & F ST NW sb to Golden Beach Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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