There are 10 ways to get from Staten Island to California by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane EWR - SAN
6h 49m$294–1,002Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane JFK - LAX
9h 25m$207–591Bus, train
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
2d 16h$723–1,607Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1210
2d 18h$407–831Drive 2,752 mi
- Drive from Staten Island to Los Angelescar 2,752 mi
44h 54m$503–726Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane EWR - SNA
6h 38m$452–1,062Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane EWR - LAX
6h 56m$279–710Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane EWR - SFO
7h 11m$273–761Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane JFK - SAN
9h 11m$212–1,133Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
2d 18h$853–2,007
Staten Island to California by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Staten Island to California is to fly which costs $200 - $600 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Staten Island to California is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $450 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Staten Island to California station. However, there are services departing from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Newark Penn Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
No, there is no direct train from Staten Island station to California. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Los Angeles via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Staten Island and California is 2453 miles. The road distance is 2768.1 miles.
The best way to get from Staten Island to California without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 16h and costs $700 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Staten Island to California, including transfers.
Staten Island to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Staten Island to California train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Staten Island to California is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $290 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $400 - $850 and takes 2 days 18h, you could also train, which costs $850 - $2,100 and takes 2 days 18h.
What companies run services between Staten Island, NY, USA and California, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St to Los Angeles Union Station via Church St/Fulton St, World Trade Center, Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Staten Island to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
California is 3h behind Staten Island. It is currently 7:55 PM in Staten Island and 4:55 PM in California.
Staten Island to California train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Staten Island to California is 2768 miles. It takes approximately 44h 54m to drive from Staten Island to California.
There are 3441+ hotels available in California.







