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How to get fromLong Beach to Wacoby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Long Beach to Waco by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Long Beach Airport to Dallas, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane LGB - DAL
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 45m
    $155–685

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Dallas, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane LAX - DAL
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 21m
    $103–410

  3. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to El Pasobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Dallasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas to Wacobus bus
    31h 12m
    $252–342

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to McGregor Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    38h 14m
    $887–1,452

  5. Drive  1,400.6 mi

    1. Drive from Long Beach to Wacocar car 1,400.6 mi
    23h 22m
    $256–370

  6. Fly Long Beach Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane LGB - AUS
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Wacobus bus
    8h 42m
    $178–829

  7. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane LAX - AUS
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Wacobus bus
    9h 22m
    $161–354

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane LAX - DFW
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 24m
    $195–477

  9. Line 46 bus, line 50 bus, line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to 7th & Channel SEbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Katella-Harborbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harbor-Katella to Harbor And Macarthurbus bus
    4. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane SNA - AUS
    5. Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Wacobus bus
    11h 52m
    $204–585

  10. Line 46 bus, line 50 bus, line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to 7th & Channel SEbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Katella-Harborbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harbor-Katella to Harbor And Macarthurbus bus
    4. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane SNA - DFW
    5. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 59m
    $158–458

  11. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Waco Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US1100 / ...
    32h 35m
    $248–389

Long Beach to Waco by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration32h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$248Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,338 mi
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Waco, TX, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Downtown Long Beach Station to Waco via Washington Station, Los Angeles, El Paso, and Dallas in around 31h 12m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to McGregor Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $850–1,400 and the journey takes 35h 47m.

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