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How to get fromKirkland to Californiaby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Kirkland to California by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, or shuttle

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  1. Line 255 bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Market St & 2nd St W to Montlake Blvd NE & NE Pacific Pl - Bay 4bus bus
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SEA - SMF
    4h 37m
    $83–390

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    28h 10m
    $181–376

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    36h 52m
    $366–856

  4. Drive  1,142.7 mi

    1. Drive from Kirkland to Los Angelescar car 1,142.7 mi
    19h 21m
    $209–302

  5. Line 255 bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Market St & 2nd St W to Montlake Blvd NE & NE Pacific Pl - Bay 4bus bus
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SEA - OAK
    4h 58m
    $220–383

  6. Line 255 bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, tram

    1. Take the bus from Market St & 2nd St W to Montlake Blvd NE & NE Pacific Pl - Bay 4bus bus
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SEA - SJC
    3. Take the tram from Metro/Airport Station to Santa Clara Stationtram tram
    5h 9m
    $142–382

  7. Line 255 bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Market St & 2nd St W to Montlake Blvd NE & NE Pacific Pl - Bay 4bus bus
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SEA - SFO
    5h 18m
    $167–390

  8. Line 255 bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Market St & 2nd St W to Montlake Blvd NE & NE Pacific Pl - Bay 4bus bus
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SEA - FAT
    6h 11m
    $147–427

  9. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane SEA - STS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27shuttle bus
    7h 15m
    $183–478

  10. Line 255 bus to Paine Field County Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Market St & 2nd St W to Montlake Blvd NE & NE Pacific Pl - Bay 4bus bus
    2. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PAE - SFO
    6h 31m
    $194–418

Kirkland to California by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration28h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$181Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 645.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Kirkland, WA, USA and California, USA?

You can take a bus from Kirkland Transit Center - Bay 2 to Los Angeles Union Station via Redmond Transit Center - Bay 6, Airport Way S & S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle Bus Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 28h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $360–850 and the journey takes 35h 16m.

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