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How to get fromNew Haven to Californiaby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 13 ways to get from New Haven to California by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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

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    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane JFK - SAN
    9h 38m
    $213–1,707

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Haven Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 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 17h
    $548–959

  3. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain 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 18h
    $1,027–2,733

  4. Drive 2,830.5 mi

    1. Drive from New Haven to Los Angelescar car 2,830.5 mi
    46h 31m
    $517–747

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

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane EWR - SNA
    9h 29m
    $407–2,076

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

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane JFK - SNA
    9h 27m
    $481–2,367

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

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane EWR - SAN
    9h 44m
    $249–1,566

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

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane EWR - LAX
    9h 50m
    $234–1,274

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

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane JFK - LAX
    9h 52m
    $218–1,415

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

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane EWR - SFO
    10h 6m
    $218–1,425

  11. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane JFK - SFO
    10h 13m
    $262–1,056

  12. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 19h
    $1,018–2,156

  13. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 22h
    $881–1,806

New Haven to California by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration2d 17hAverage Duration
Ticket$548Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,537.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 38m

What companies run services between New Haven, CT, USA and California, USA?

You can take a bus from New Haven Union Station to Los Angeles Union Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 17h. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Haven to Los Angeles via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 18h.

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