There are 9 ways to get from Toronto Union Station to California by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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Fly Toronto Island Airport to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane YTZ - SAN
9h 8m$158–640Train via Detroit
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 7h$686–1,681Bus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
2d 11h$389–654Drive 2,510.3 mi
- Drive from Toronto Union Station to Los Angelescar 2,510.3 mi
39h 48m$575–830Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane YYZ - LAX
8h 25m$243–805Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane YYZ - SAN
8h 21m$301–1,081Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane YYZ - SFO
8h 45m$241–725Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane YYZ - SMF
10h 26m$162–654Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
2d 12h$711–1,768
Toronto Union Station to California by train and car
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Toronto Union Station to California is to fly which costs $150 - $650 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto Union Station to California is to fly which takes 8h 21m and costs $300 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Toronto Union Station to California station. However, there are services departing from Toronto and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
No, there is no direct train from Toronto Union Station station to California. However, there are services departing from Toronto Union Station and arriving at Los Angeles via Detroit, Chicago Union Station and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Toronto Union Station and California is 2184 miles. The road distance is 2525 miles.
The best way to get from Toronto Union Station to California without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 11h and costs $380 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Toronto Union Station to California, including transfers.
Toronto Union Station to California bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Toronto station.
Toronto Union Station to California train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Toronto Union Station to California is to fly which takes 9h 8m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can train via Detroit, which costs $650 - $1,700 and takes 2 days 7h, you could also bus, which costs $380 - $700 and takes 2 days 11h.
What companies run services between Toronto Union Station, ON, Canada and California, USA?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Toronto Union Station to Los Angeles via Windsor, Detroit, Chicago Union Station, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to San Diego International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to San Diego International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $55–150
- Business
- $90–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–150
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Toronto Union Station to California bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
California is 3h behind Toronto Union Station. It is currently 6:19 PM in Toronto Union Station and 3:19 PM in California.
Toronto Union Station to California train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Windsor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toronto Union Station to California is 2525 miles. It takes approximately 39h 48m to drive from Toronto Union Station to California.
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