There are 10 ways to get from Falls Church to California by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane IAD - SNA
7h 15m$522–968Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane IAD - SAN
7h 30m$164–708Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain Southwest Chief / ...
2d 17h$752–1,752Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
2d 18h$443–718Drive 2,617.2 mi
- Drive from Falls Church to Los Angelescar 2,617.2 mi
42h 29m$478–690Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane IAD - LAX
7h 45m$199–566Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane DCA - SAN
7h 43m$176–560Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane DCA - LAX
7h 50m$201–568Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane IAD - SFO
8h 1m$213–617Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane BWI - SAN
8h 23m$356–666
Falls Church to California by bus and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Falls Church to California is to fly which costs $190 - $600 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Falls Church to California is to fly which takes 7h 15m and costs $500 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Falls Church to California station. However, there are services departing from Broad St+Maple Av and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via West Falls Church Metro, Washington Union Station, Harrisburg Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
No, there is no direct train from Falls Church to California. However, there are services departing from Alexandria and arriving at Los Angeles via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
The distance between Falls Church and California is 2306 miles. The road distance is 2632.5 miles.
The best way to get from Falls Church to California without a car is to train which takes 2 days 17h and costs $750 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Falls Church to California, including transfers.
Falls Church to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Falls Church to California train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Falls Church to California is to fly which takes 7h 15m and costs $500 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $750 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 17h, you could also bus, which costs $440 - $750 and takes 2 days 18h.
What companies run services between Falls Church, VA, USA and California, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from W Broad St+S Maple Av to Los Angeles via King Street-Old Town+Bay C, Alexandria, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 17h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–450
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–470
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Falls Church to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
California is 3h behind Falls Church. It is currently 5:01 PM in Falls Church and 2:01 PM in California.
Falls Church to California train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falls Church to California is 2632 miles. It takes approximately 42h 29m to drive from Falls Church to California.
There are 3384+ hotels available in California.