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

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There are 10 ways to get from Harlingen to California by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Rio Grande Valley International Airport to San Diego International Airport

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    1. Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane HRL - SAN
    7h 4m
    $144–657

  2. Fly Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane HRL - LAX
    7h 55m
    $99–415

  3. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Laredo Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Laredo to Tornado Bus Co - San Antoniobus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus bus
    30h 38m
    $288–581

  4. Bus, train via San Antonio

    1. Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to San Antoniobus bus Brownsville
    2. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    34h 39m
    $538–1,048

  5. Drive 1,575.3 mi

    1. Drive from Harlingen to Los Angelescar car 1,575.3 mi
    25h 17m
    $288–416

  6. Fly Rio Grande Valley International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane HRL - SNA
    7h 31m
    $202–717

  7. Bus to Mcallen Miller International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MFE - SAN
    7h 56m
    $217–862

  8. Fly Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane HRL - LGB
    8h 22m
    $124–554

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus US1164
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000
    44h 20m
    $316–578

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to San Marcosbus bus FlixBus US1164
    2. Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle
    45h 32m
    $540–1,099

Harlingen to California by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration44h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$316Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,266.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Harlingen, TX, USA and California, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harlingen Bus Station to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles via Laredo Bus Station, Laredo, San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, and El Paso in around 30h 38m.

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