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How to get fromGrand Central Terminal to Los Angelesby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car or train

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There are 12 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Los Angeles by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal Bbus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeEWR - LAX
    9h 14m

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)planeJFK - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    10h 28m
    $184–581

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus StationbusGreyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union StationbusGreyhound US1210
    2d 14h
    $210–660

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
    2d 16h
    $352–1,938

  5. Drive 2,753.4 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Los Angelescar2,753.4 mi
    44h 54m
    $503–726

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeJFK - LAX
    9h 2m
    $875–1,132

  7. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)planeJFK - BUR
    9h 28m
    $189–725

  8. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal Bbus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planeEWR - SNA
    12h 14m

  9. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planeJFK - SNA
    12h 4m
    $204–781

  10. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal Bbus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeEWR - SAN
    3. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain
    12h 18m

  11. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeJFK - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain
    12h 2m
    $247–906

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
    2d 17h
    $316–1,595

Grand Central Terminal to Los Angeles by foot and bus (Greyhound)

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket$210Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 14h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to Los Angeles via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 16h.

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