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There are 9 ways to get from Amarillo to California by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane AMA - SAN
    5h 42m
    $105–432

  2. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane AMA - LAX
    6h 31m
    $90–340

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief
    23h 3m
    $541–875

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    24h 5m
    $200–300

  5. Drive  1,065.7 mi

    1. Drive from Amarillo to Los Angelescar car 1,065.7 mi
    16h 43m
    $176–255

  6. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane AMA - BUR
    6h 5m
    $115–499

  7. Fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane AMA - LGB
    6h 16m
    $110–479

  8. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Fly from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane AMA - FAT
    7h 22m
    $109–458

  9. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane AMA - SNA
    7h 8m
    $112–471

Amarillo to California by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration23h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$541Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 917.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Amarillo, TX, USA and California, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Los Angeles Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $200–300 and the journey takes 24h 5m.

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