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How to get fromToronto Airport (YYZ) to Californiaby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from Toronto Airport (YYZ) to California by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane YYZ - LAX
    5h 53m
    $256–804

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport

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    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane YYZ - LGB
    8h 14m
    $160–610

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d 9h
    $400–806

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 9h
    $833–1,701

  5. Drive 2,499.6 mi

    1. Drive from Toronto Airport (YYZ) to Los Angelescar car 2,499.6 mi
    39h 40m
    $572–827

  6. Fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane YYZ - SAN
    5h 51m
    $242–1,087

  7. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane YYZ - SFO
    6h 20m
    $263–800

  8. Fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane YYZ - SMF
    8h 2m
    $471–879

  9. Fly to Harry Reid International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane YYZ - LAS
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Strip to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus
    11h 59m

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train
    2. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 13h
    $906–2,039

Toronto Airport (YYZ) to California by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration2d 9hAverage Duration
Ticket$400Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,187 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Toronto Airport (YYZ), Canada and California, USA?

Porter Airlines, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Los Angeles Union Station via Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 9h.

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