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How to get fromSaint John to Californiaby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Saint John to California by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly St. John Airport to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane YSJ - SAN
    13h 38m
    $244–1,008

  2. Bus to Fredericton International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Fredericton Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane YFC - LAX
    13h 7m
    $177–680

  3. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Saint John to Perry, MEcar car
    2. Take the bus from Perry, ME to Bangor, MEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    3d 6h
    $1,834–2,925

  4. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Saint John to Perry, MEcar car
    2. Take the bus from Perry, ME to Bangor, MEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3d 8h
    $649–1,025

  5. Drive  3,280.3 mi

    1. Drive from Saint John to Los Angelescar car 3,280.3 mi
    2d 6h
    $675–975

  6. Fly St. John Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane YSJ - SFO
    11h 54m
    $203–817

  7. Fly St. John Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane YSJ - LAX
    12h 28m
    $189–766

  8. Fly St. John Airport to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane YSJ - SMF
    16h 5m
    $284–1,207

  9. Bus to Fredericton International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Fredericton Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane YFC - SAN
    14h 17m
    $222–872

St. John Airport (YSJ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration13h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$242Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,849.4 mi
  • Duration: 13h 38m

What companies run services between Saint John, NB, Canada and California, USA?

Air Canada flies from St. John Airport (YSJ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) twice daily.

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