There are 7 ways to get from Sioux City to California by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SUX - SAN
6h 45m$133–580Fly Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane SUX - FAT
17h 12m$122–496Bus
- Take the bus from Sioux City to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Denverbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
36h 10m$308–510Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sioux City to Kansas Citybus Jefferson Lines 706
- Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain Southwest Chief
43h 30m$556–1,204Drive 1,573 mi
- Drive from Sioux City to Los Angelescar 1,573 mi
25h 15m$288–415Fly Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane SUX - SNA
6h 19m$201–740Bus to Omaha, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the bus from Sioux City to Omahabus
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane OMA - SAN
7h 50m$327–422
Sioux City to California by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sioux City to California is to fly which costs $120 - $500 and takes 17h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Sioux City to California is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $200 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Sioux City to California station. However, there are services departing from Sioux City and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Omaha, NE, Denver Union Station and Las Vegas Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 10m.
The distance between Sioux City and California is 1337 miles. The road distance is 1582.2 miles.
The best way to get from Sioux City to California without a car is to bus which takes 36h 10m and costs $300 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Sioux City to California, including transfers.
Sioux City to California bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Sioux City station.
The best way to get from Sioux City to California is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $550 and takes 36h 10m.
Sioux City to California bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Omaha station.
California is 2h behind Sioux City. It is currently 1:44 AM in Sioux City and 11:44 PM in California.
What companies run services between Sioux City, IA, USA and California, USA?
United Airlines flies from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sioux City to Los Angeles Union Station via Omaha, NE, Denver Union Station, and Las Vegas Bus Terminal in around 36h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Omaha to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux City to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Sioux City to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $75–110
Bus from Sioux City to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Sioux City to California is 1582 miles. It takes approximately 25h 15m to drive from Sioux City to California.
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