There are 4 ways to get from Greensboro to California by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), 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
best- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane GSO - SAN
7h 51m$213–841Bus
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
2d 13h$420–692Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain Sunset Limited
2d 21h$692–1,694Drive 2,436.3 mi
- Drive from Greensboro to Los Angelescar 2,436.3 mi
39h 25m$445–643
Greensboro to California by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greensboro to California is to fly which costs $210 - $850 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Greensboro to California is to fly which takes 7h 51m and costs $210 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Greensboro to California station. However, there are services departing from Greensboro Bus Stop and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
No, there is no direct train from Greensboro to California. However, there are services departing from Greensboro and arriving at Los Angeles via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
The distance between Greensboro and California is 2153 miles. The road distance is 2450.5 miles.
The best way to get from Greensboro to California without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs $420 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Greensboro to California, including transfers.
Greensboro to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Greensboro Bus Stop station.
Greensboro to California train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Greensboro station.
The best way to get from Greensboro to California is to fly which takes 7h 51m and costs $210 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $420 - $700 and takes 2 days 13h, you could also train, which costs $650 - $1,700 and takes 2 days 21h.
What companies run services between Greensboro, NC, USA and California, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station via Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- 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
Greensboro to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
California is 3h behind Greensboro. It is currently 4:35 PM in Greensboro and 1:35 PM in California.
Greensboro to California train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greensboro to California is 2451 miles. It takes approximately 39h 25m to drive from Greensboro to California.
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