There are 11 ways to get from Laughlin to Santa Monica by shuttle, plane, bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane LAS - LAX
5h 1m$120–579Drive 295.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Laughlin to Santa Monicacar 295.1 mi
4h 58m$54–78Bus
- Take the bus from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop to Kingman Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kingman, AZ to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angelesbus
11h 18m$106–167Bus, train
- Take the bus from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop to Kingman Stationbus
- Take the train from Kingman Station to Victorville Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
11h 19m$95–198Shuttle, fly to Santa Monica
- Take a shuttle bus from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Santa Monica (SMO)plane LAS - SMO
4h 36m$112–344Shuttle, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane LAS - BUR
5h 37m$120–637Shuttle, fly to Long Beach Airport, line 191 bus, tram
- Take a shuttle bus from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane LAS - LGB
- Take the bus from Del Amo & Lakewood NW to Del Amo Station Bay 3bus
- Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Pico Stationtram
- Take the tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram
6h 50m$117–339Shuttle, fly to Ontario International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane LAS - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
7h 24m$135–421Shuttle, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane LAS - SNA
- Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Figueroa / Picobus
8h 53m$123–561Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid InternationalLake Havasu
- Take the bus from Las Vegas, NV to Los Angeles, CAbus Las Vegas
11h 21m$127–161Shuttle, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Laughlin, NV to Kingman, AZLas Vegas
- Take the train from Kingman Station to Los Angelestrain Southwest Chief
11h 50m$170–307
Laughlin to Santa Monica by bus, train, subway, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laughlin to Santa Monica is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Laughlin to Santa Monica is to shuttle and fly which takes 4h 36m and costs $110 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Laughlin to Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Wilshire / Lincoln via Kingman, AZ, Las Vegas and 7th / Maple. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
The distance between Laughlin and Santa Monica is 351 miles. The road distance is 296.8 miles.
The best way to get from Laughlin to Santa Monica without a car is to bus which takes 11h 18m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Laughlin to Santa Monica, including transfers.
Laughlin to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Laughlin to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kingman Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laughlin to Santa Monica is 297 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Laughlin to Santa Monica.
There are 851+ hotels available in Santa Monica.
What companies run services between Laughlin, NV, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop to Wilshire / Lincoln via Kingman Station, Kingman, AZ, Las Vegas, Downtown Los Angeles, and 7th / Maple in around 11h 18m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–200
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–200
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Santa Monica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–200
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–200
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–200
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kingman Station to Victorville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kingman Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Del Amo Station to Pico Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 928-854-5253
- info@VegasAirporter.com
- Website
- vegasairporter.com
Shuttle from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- vegasairporter.com
Shuttle from Laughlin, NV to Kingman, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–75
- Schedules at
- vegasairporter.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop to Kingman Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Kingman, AZ to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $35–60
Bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $60–90
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- ridelbt.com
Bus from Del Amo & Lakewood NW to Del Amo Station Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridelbt.com/
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Figueroa / Pico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Las Vegas, NV to Los Angeles, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $45–70
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