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How Far Is New York to Los Angeles

How to get from New York to Los Angeles

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There are 11 ways to get from New York to Los Angeles by plane, bus, train or car

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Train

  1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
  2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles

Bus

  1. Take the bus from New York to Los Angeles

Drive

  1. Drive from New York to Los Angeles

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Am I allowed to travel from New York to Los Angeles?

Yes, travel within United States is currently allowed.

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Domestic travel is not restricted, but some conditions may apply

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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Los Angeles is 800-232-4636.

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What is the cheapest way to get from New York to Los Angeles?

The cheapest way to get from New York to Los Angeles is to fly which costs Rp1100000 - Rp4100000 and takes 8h 31m.

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What is the fastest way to get from New York to Los Angeles?

The quickest way to get from New York to Los Angeles is to fly which costs Rp1100000 - Rp4100000 and takes 8h 31m.

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Is there a direct bus between New York and Los Angeles?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York and arriving at Los Angeles. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 days 16h.

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Is there a direct train between New York and Los Angeles?

No, there is no direct train from New York station to Los Angeles. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Los Angeles via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.

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How far is it from New York to Los Angeles?

The distance between New York and Los Angeles is 3936 km. The road distance is 4490.5 km.

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How do I travel from New York to Los Angeles without a car?

The best way to get from New York to Los Angeles without a car is to train which takes 2 days 15h and costs Rp4300000 - Rp6500000.

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How long does it take to get from New York to Los Angeles?

It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from New York to Los Angeles, including transfers.

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Where do I catch the New York to Los Angeles bus from?

New York to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New York station.

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Where do I catch the New York to Los Angeles train from?

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

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Train, bus or fly from New York to Los Angeles?

The best way to get from New York to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 8h 31m and costs Rp1100000 - Rp4100000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rp4300000 - Rp6500000 and takes 2 days 15h, you could also bus, which costs Rp4000000 - Rp5500000 and takes 2 days 16h.

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What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

United Airlines, JetBlue Airways and four other airlines fly from New York to Los Angeles hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from New York to Los Angeles via Chicago Union Station in around 2 days 15h.

American Airlines

American Airlines

Website
aa.com
Ave. Duration
6h 14m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp1300000 - Rp8000000
Ave. Duration
6h 25m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp1600000 - Rp8000000
Ave. Duration
8h 38m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp3100000 - Rp9500000
Ave. Duration
8h 42m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp3100000 - Rp9500000
Ave. Duration
9h
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp3100000 - Rp9500000
Ave. Duration
8h 48m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2000000 - Rp10000000
Ave. Duration
8h 22m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2500000 - Rp9000000
Ave. Duration
8h 37m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2500000 - Rp9000000
Ave. Duration
6h 20m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp3200000 - Rp7000000
Ave. Duration
8h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp3200000 - Rp7000000
Ave. Duration
8h 45m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp3200000 - Rp7000000
Ave. Duration
10h 30m
When
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
Rp3200000 - Rp7000000
Ave. Duration
7h 57m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp1800000 - Rp16000000
Ave. Duration
6h 9m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2000000 - Rp13000000
Ave. Duration
8h 14m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2000000 - Rp13000000
Ave. Duration
8h 14m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2000000 - Rp13000000

United Airlines

United Airlines

Website
united.com
Ave. Duration
6h 15m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp1500000 - Rp6500000
Ave. Duration
7h 51m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp1500000 - Rp6500000
Ave. Duration
6h 37m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp1700000 - Rp8500000
Ave. Duration
9h 47m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp3100000 - Rp13000000
Ave. Duration
6h 20m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2400000 - Rp7500000
Ave. Duration
7h 59m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2400000 - Rp7500000
Ave. Duration
8h 18m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
Rp2400000 - Rp7500000
Ave. Duration
8h 42m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2400000 - Rp7500000
Ave. Duration
9h 53m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp4000000 - Rp11000000
Ave. Duration
6h 7m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp1700000 - Rp13000000
Ave. Duration
7h 56m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp1700000 - Rp13000000
Ave. Duration
8h 3m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
Rp1700000 - Rp13000000
Ave. Duration
8h 3m
When
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
Rp1700000 - Rp13000000

Delta

Delta

Website
delta.com
Ave. Duration
7h 59m
When
Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
Rp1900000 - Rp4800000
Ave. Duration
8h
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp1800000 - Rp4700000
Ave. Duration
6h 19m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2000000 - Rp5500000
Ave. Duration
9h 29m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2600000 - Rp7000000
Ave. Duration
10h 49m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
Rp3000000 - Rp8500000
Ave. Duration
9h 25m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2600000 - Rp7000000
Ave. Duration
7h 54m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
Rp1900000 - Rp4900000
Ave. Duration
8h 21m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2000000 - Rp5500000
Ave. Duration
8h 26m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2100000 - Rp6000000
Ave. Duration
9h 6m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2200000 - Rp6000000
Ave. Duration
9h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2200000 - Rp6000000
Ave. Duration
8h
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2200000 - Rp6000000
Ave. Duration
8h 7m
When
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price
Rp2200000 - Rp6000000
Ave. Duration
6h 27m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2300000 - Rp6000000
Ave. Duration
7h 56m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2400000 - Rp6500000
Ave. Duration
8h 22m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
Rp2400000 - Rp6500000
Ave. Duration
8h 28m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2300000 - Rp6000000
Ave. Duration
8h 29m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2400000 - Rp6500000
Ave. Duration
8h 29m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2400000 - Rp6500000

JetBlue Airways

JetBlue Airways

Website
jetblue.com
Ave. Duration
6h 14m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp1300000 - Rp8000000
Ave. Duration
8h
When
Monday
Estimated price
Rp1300000 - Rp8000000
Ave. Duration
6h 25m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp1600000 - Rp8000000
Ave. Duration
6h 14m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
Rp3000000 - Rp9500000
Ave. Duration
6h 20m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp1400000 - Rp8500000
Ave. Duration
6h 20m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp3200000 - Rp7000000
Ave. Duration
6h 19m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2900000 - Rp14000000
Ave. Duration
6h 9m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2000000 - Rp13000000

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website
alaskaair.com
Ave. Duration
6h 30m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp1400000 - Rp7500000
Ave. Duration
10h 17m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2200000 - Rp14000000
Ave. Duration
10h 10m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Estimated price
Rp1700000 - Rp12000000
Ave. Duration
8h 43m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
Rp2500000 - Rp9000000
Ave. Duration
10h 13m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Estimated price
Rp2600000 - Rp7500000
Ave. Duration
10h 34m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2600000 - Rp7500000
Ave. Duration
11h 3m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp2600000 - Rp7500000
Ave. Duration
6h 34m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp1600000 - Rp12000000
Ave. Duration
6h 25m
When
Every day
Estimated price
Rp1700000 - Rp12000000

Spirit Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Website
spirit.com
Ave. Duration
7h 49m
When
Monday, Friday and Saturday
Estimated price
Rp800000 - Rp6500000
Ave. Duration
7h 57m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday
Estimated price
Rp800000 - Rp7500000
Ave. Duration
8h 12m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday
Estimated price
Rp1500000 - Rp14000000

Sun Country Airlines

Sun Country Airlines

Website
suncountry.com
Ave. Duration
8h 33m
When
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price
Rp2500000 - Rp6000000

Metrolink Trains

Metrolink Trains

Phone
(800) 371-LINK (5465)
Website
metrolinktrains.com
Ave. Duration
1h 8m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
Rp0 - Rp150000
Website
Metrolink Trains
children 5 and under with a paid adult
Rp0
Senior / Disabled / Medicare
Rp61500 - Rp62500
Student / Youth 6-18
Rp75000 - Rp110000

Amtrak

Amtrak

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.

Phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com
Ave. Duration
2h 47m
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
Rp440000 - Rp650000
Schedules at
amtrak.com
Book at
amtrak.com
Coach Seat
Rp440000 - Rp650000
Premium
Rp2800000 - Rp3900000
Flexi Coach Seat
Rp650000 - Rp1100000
Business Seat
Rp650000 - Rp950000
Ave. Duration
19h 10m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
Rp1400000 - Rp2000000
Schedules at
amtrak.com
Book at
amtrak.com
Coach Seat
Rp1400000 - Rp2000000
Premium
Rp4700000 - Rp6500000
Flexi Coach Seat
Rp2800000 - Rp4200000
Business Seat
Rp3000000 - Rp4300000
Ave. Duration
43h 10m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
Rp2900000 - Rp4100000
Schedules at
amtrak.com
Book at
amtrak.com
Coach Seat
Rp2900000 - Rp4100000
Premium
Rp7500000 - Rp11000000
Flexi Coach Seat
Rp6000000 - Rp9000000
Business Seat
Rp6500000 - Rp9500000

Foothill Transit

Foothill Transit

Greyhound USA

Greyhound USA

Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.

Phone
+1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222
Email
ifsr@greyhound.com
Website
greyhound.com
Ave. Duration
2 days 16h
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
Rp4000000 - Rp5500000
Website
greyhound.com
Economy
Rp4000000 - Rp5500000
Flexible
Rp5500000 - Rp8000000

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How long is the flight from New York to Los Angeles?

The quickest flight from Newark Airport to Los Angeles Airport is the direct flight which takes 6h 5m.

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Where does the New York to Los Angeles bus arrive?

New York to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles station.

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What is the time difference between New York and Los Angeles?

Los Angeles is 3h behind New York. It is currently 19:49 in New York and 16:49 in Los Angeles.

Where does the New York to Los Angeles train arrive?

New York to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

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Can I drive from New York to Los Angeles?

Yes, the driving distance between New York to Los Angeles is 4491 km. It takes approximately 44h 6m to drive from New York to Los Angeles.

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Which airlines fly from Newark Airport to Los Angeles Airport?

Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta and two other airlines offer flights from Newark Airport to Los Angeles Airport.

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How do I get a train ticket from New York to Los Angeles?

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How do I get a bus ticket from New York to Los Angeles?

Book your New York to Los Angeles bus tickets online with Omio and Busbud.

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Where can I stay near Los Angeles?

There are 1256+ hotels available in Los Angeles. Prices start at Rp1307500 per night.

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