There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles to Cleveland by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)LAX - CLE
6h 40m$154–416Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union StationSouthwest Chief / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland AmtrakFloridian / ...
2d 2h$276–1,578Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus Bus Station
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
2d 6h$210–530Drive 2,340.3 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Cleveland2,340.3 mi
36h 44m$428–617Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)BUR - CLE
8h 3m$198–610Fly from Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)LGB - CLE
9h 50m$209–859Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)SNA - CLE
11h 2m$220–922
Los Angeles to Cleveland by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Cleveland is to fly which costs $190 - $650 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Cleveland is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $150 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles station to Cleveland station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station via St Louis Bus Station and N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles to Cleveland. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Cleveland Amtrak via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Los Angeles and Cleveland is 2087 miles. The road distance is 2354 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Cleveland without a car is to train which takes 2 days 2h and costs $270 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Los Angeles to Cleveland, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Cleveland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Los Angeles to Cleveland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Cleveland is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $150 - $420. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $270 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 2h, you could also bus, which costs $210 - $550 and takes 2 days 6h.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Cleveland, OH, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Los Angeles to Cleveland Amtrak via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–350
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles to Cleveland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Cleveland is 3h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 10:57 PM in Los Angeles and 1:57 AM in Cleveland.
Los Angeles to Cleveland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Cleveland is 2354 miles. It takes approximately 36h 44m to drive from Los Angeles to Cleveland.
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