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How to get fromMontauk to Californiaby train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, ferry, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 12 ways to get from Montauk to California by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, ferry, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane JFK - SNA
    10h 24m
    $374–1,083

  2. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane JFK - LAX
    10h 49m
    $221–631

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Montauk Village to Islip Airport Connectionbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 18h
    $761–1,712

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montauk Village to Hudson Yardsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d 21h
    $454–874

  5. Drive 2,872.4 mi

    1. Drive from Montauk to Los Angelescar car 2,872.4 mi
    47h 32m
    $525–758

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane JFK - SAN
    10h 37m
    $226–1,173

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane EWR - SNA
    11h 11m
    $418–1,108

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane EWR - SAN
    11h 25m
    $260–998

  9. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane EWR - LAX
    11h 32m
    $245–706

  10. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane EWR - SFO
    11h 48m
    $239–757

  11. Ferry, train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Montauk to New Londonferry ferry
    2. Take the train from New London to Bostontrain train
    3. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane BOS - SAN
    12h 19m
    $286–554

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 20h
    $897–2,065

Montauk to California by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 20hAverage Duration
Ticket$897Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,572.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 24m

What companies run services between Montauk, NY, USA and California, USA?

You can take a bus from Montauk Village to Los Angeles Union Station via Hudson Yards, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 21h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montauk to Los Angeles via Jamaica, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 20h.

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