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

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane YLW - SFO
    7h 35m
    $261–847

  2. Fly to Sacramento International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane YLW - SMF
    7h 33m
    $92–427

  3. Bus, train via Sacramento

    1. Take the bus from Vernon, BC to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Avebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    4. Take the train from Seattle to Sacramentotrain train
    5. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    43h 33m

  4. Drive 1,380.6 mi

    1. Drive from Vernon to Los Angelescar car 1,380.6 mi
    25h 46m
    $316–457

  5. Fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane YLW - OAK
    7h 38m
    $284–1,140

  6. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane YLW - SJC
    8h 9m
    $96–419

  7. Fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane YLW - SAN
    8h 11m
    $112–498

  8. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane YLW - FAT
    8h 28m
    $111–464

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Vernon, BC to Kelowna West, BCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    4. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain train
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Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 914.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Vernon, BC, Canada and California, USA?

Air Canada, WestJet, and three other airlines fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours.

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