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There are 11 ways to get from California to Quebec by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)plane plane LAX - YQB
    10h 50m
    $195–772

  2. Fly San Diego International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)plane plane SAN - YQB
    14h 10m
    $188–811

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain train
    3. Take the train from Schenectady to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Québectrain train
    3d 1h
    $2,570–4,209

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Montréal Bus Central Station to Quebec Gare du Palaistaxi taxi
    3d 6h
    $1,582–2,001

  5. Drive  4,810.4 km

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Quebeccar car 4,810.4 km
    2d
    $811–1,172

  6. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)plane plane SMF - YQB
    10h 57m
    $237–1,009

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)plane plane SFO - YQB
    11h 24m
    $220–873

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane LAX - YUL
    2. Take the bus from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport to Québecbus bus
    11h 47m
    $386–1,103

  9. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane SFO - YUL
    2. Take the bus from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport to Québecbus bus
    12h 3m
    $431–1,304

  10. Fly San Diego International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane SAN - YUL
    2. Take the bus from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport to Québecbus bus
    11h 49m
    $229–792

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Montrealbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Montréal to Québecbus bus
    3d 5h
    $2,095–3,199

California to Quebec by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration3d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$2,570Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,206.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 50m

What companies run services between California, USA and Quebec, QC, Canada?

Air Canada, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Los Angeles to Québec via Chicago Union Station, Schenectady, and Saint-Lambert in around 3d 1h.

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