There are 7 ways to get from Mount Pleasant to California by car, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or bus
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Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Drive from Mount Pleasant to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane CID - SAN
7h 26m$305–1,023Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Mount Pleasant to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane CID - FAT
8h 57m$254–1,119Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Mt. Pleasant Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Southwest Chief
43h 36m$673–1,447Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Mount Pleasant to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0153S
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1210
45h 43m$321–628Drive 1,781.3 mi
- Drive from Mount Pleasant to Los Angelescar 1,781.3 mi
29h 23m$326–470Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Drive from Mount Pleasant to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane CID - SNA
7h 23m$383–1,483Bus to Des Moines, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Take the bus from Mount Pleasant to Des Moinesbus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane DSM - SNA
10h 25m$379–1,350
Mount Pleasant to California by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Pleasant to California is to bus which costs $320 - $650 and takes 45h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Pleasant to California is to drive and fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $380 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Pleasant to California station. However, there are services departing from Mount Pleasant and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Mount Pleasant station to California. However, there are services departing from Mt. Pleasant Station and arriving at Los Angeles via Galesburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 36m.
The distance between Mount Pleasant and California is 1613 miles. The road distance is 1791.7 miles.
The best way to get from Mount Pleasant to California without a car is to train which takes 43h 36m and costs $650 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Mount Pleasant to California, including transfers.
Mount Pleasant to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Mount Pleasant station.
Mount Pleasant to California train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Mt. Pleasant Station.
The best way to get from Mount Pleasant to California is to train which takes 43h 36m and costs $650 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $320 - $650 and takes 45h 43m.
What companies run services between Mount Pleasant, IA, USA and California, USA?
You can take a train from Mt. Pleasant Station to Los Angeles via Galesburg Amtrak Station in around 43h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mount Pleasant to Los Angeles Union Station via Mount Pleasant and St Louis Bus Station in around 45h 43m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Des Moines to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Des Moines to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to San Diego International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Des Moines to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Des Moines to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Mt. Pleasant Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Mount Pleasant to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Mount Pleasant to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Mount Pleasant to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
California is 2h behind Mount Pleasant. It is currently 10:15 AM in Mount Pleasant and 8:15 AM in California.
Mount Pleasant to California train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Galesburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Pleasant to California is 1792 miles. It takes approximately 29h 23m to drive from Mount Pleasant to California.
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