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New York, NY to California

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Transport providers

Airlines

JetBlue Airways

Website:
jetblue.com/
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.73–$766.36
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.27–$562.00
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$153.27–$574.77
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
6h 23m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$178.82–$613.09
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ontario
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Wednesday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.73–$562.00

Spirit Airlines

Website:
spirit.com
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$83.02–$459.82

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
8h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.82–$830.22
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$166.04–$587.54
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$166.04–$510.91
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
8h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.82–$702.50
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
10h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.27–$562.00
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ontario
Ave. Duration:
8h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.27–$638.63
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
8h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.36–$1,021.81

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$281.00–$434.27
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.91–$344.86
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ontario
Ave. Duration:
8h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.91–$357.63
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
8h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$319.32–$472.59

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.82–$702.50
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.36–$613.09
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.14–$1,660.44

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.64–$293.77
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ontario
Ave. Duration:
10h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.64–$293.77

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$166.04–$702.50
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$166.04–$587.54
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.27–$536.45

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
19h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$95.79–$332.09
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los
Ave. Duration:
43h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$204.36–$702.50

Metrolink Trains

Phone:
(800) 371-LINK (5465)
Website:
metrolinktrains.com
Train from Rancho Cucamonga station to L.
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.22–$12.77

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Newark Penn Station to St
Ave. Duration:
22h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.64–$459.82
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los
Ave. Duration:
39h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$153.27–$830.22

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
21h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$83.02–$268.23

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from New York, NY to California?

The cheapest way to get from New York, NY to California is to fly and train which costs $130.43 - $391.30 and takes 11h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from New York, NY to California?

The fastest way to get from New York, NY to California is to fly which takes 8h 43m and costs $119.57 - $434.78 .

Is there a direct bus between New York, NY and California?

No, there is no direct bus from New York, NY to California station. However, there are services departing from New York City Chinatown and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Newark Penn Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.

Is there a direct train between New York, NY and California?

No, there is no direct train from New York, NY to California. However, there are services departing from Grand St and arriving at Los Angeles via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.

How far is it from New York, NY to California?

The distance between New York, NY and California is 3962 km. The road distance is 4491.1 km.

How do I travel from New York, NY to California without a car?

The best way to get from New York, NY to California without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 16h and costs $195.65 - $1195.65 .

How long does it take to get from New York, NY to California?

It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from New York, NY to California, including transfers.

Where do I catch the New York, NY to California bus from?

New York, NY to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Where do I catch the New York, NY to California train from?

New York, NY to California train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Train, bus or fly from New York, NY to California?

The best way to get from New York, NY to California is to fly which takes 8h 43m and costs $119.57 - $434.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $195.65 - $1195.65 and takes 2 days 16h, you could also train, which costs $250 - $923.91 and takes 2 days 17h.

Where does the New York, NY to California bus arrive?

New York, NY to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.

What is the time difference between New York, NY and California?

California is 3h behind New York, NY. It is currently 18:50 in New York, NY and 15:50 in California.

Where does the New York, NY to California train arrive?

New York, NY to California train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from New York, NY to California?

Yes, the driving distance between New York, NY to California is 4491 km. It takes approximately 44h 7m to drive from New York, NY to California.

How do I get a bus ticket from New York, NY to California?

Book your New York, NY to California bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near California?

There are 15+ hotels available in California. Prices start at $86.47 per night.
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