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

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There are 9 ways to get from Elyria to California by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane CLE - LAX
    8h 3m
    $163–320

  2. Fly Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CLE - SFO
    8h 17m
    $157–671

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Elyria Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2d 3h
    $1,373–2,166

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d 8h
    $450–713

  5. Drive  2,316.8 mi

    1. Drive from Elyria to Los Angelescar car 2,316.8 mi
    36h 31m
    $423–611

  6. Train, bus to Detroit, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Elyria Station to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane DTW - SAN
    11h 11m

  7. Train, bus to Detroit, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the train from Elyria Station to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane DTW - SNA
    11h 3m

  8. Train, bus to Detroit, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Elyria Station to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane DTW - SFO
    11h 33m

  9. Train, bus to Detroit, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Elyria Station to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane DTW - LAX
    11h 31m

Elyria to California by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,373Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,082.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Elyria, OH, USA and California, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elyria Station to Los Angeles via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 3h.

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