There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles to Monument Rocks by plane, car, train, bus, taxi, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport, drive
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane LAX - DRO
- Drive from Durango-Airport-DRO to Monument Rockscar
8h 21m$70–322Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Drive from Durango to Monument Rockscar
24h 49m$293–614Bus, drive (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Drive from Durango to Monument Rockscar
26h 26m$201–365Drive 713.4 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Monument Rockscar 713.4 mi
13h 12m$131–189Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport, drive
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane BUR - DRO
- Drive from Durango-Airport-DRO to Monument Rockscar
8h 31m$79–368Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Cortez, taxi
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cortez (CEZ)plane LAX - CEZ
- Take the taxi from Cortez (CEZ) to Monument Rockstaxi
7h 12m$293–603Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle, drive
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane LAX - MTJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Ouray, CO
- Take a shuttle bus from Silverton, CO to Durango, CO
- Drive from Durango, CO to Monument Rockscar
11h 28m$226–477
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Monument Rocks is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 13h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Monument Rocks is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 12m and costs $290 - $650.
The distance between Los Angeles and Monument Rocks is 728 miles. The road distance is 717.6 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Los Angeles to Monument Rocks, including transfers.
Monument Rocks is 1h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 11:48 PM in Los Angeles and 12:48 AM in Monument Rocks.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Monument Rocks is 718 miles. It takes approximately 13h 12m to drive from Los Angeles to Monument Rocks.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Monument Rocks, NM, USA?
There is no direct connection from Los Angeles to Monument Rocks. However, you can take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO), then drive to Monument Rocks. Alternatively, you can take a train from Los Angeles to Monument Rocks via Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center, Albuquerque Bus Station, and Durango in around 24h 49m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Las Vegas, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Tucson, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cortez via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cortez via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cortez via Las Vegas, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- 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 Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 970-626-5121
- rides@tellurides.com
- Website
- tellurides.com
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Ouray, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- https://tellurides.com
- Book at
- https://tellurides.com/reservation
- Phone
- +1 970 387 5565
- tours@sanjuanbackcountry.com
- Website
- sanjuanbackcountry.com
Shuttle from Silverton, CO to Durango, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- https://www.sanjuanbackcountry.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sanjuanbackcountry.com/train-and-other-shuttles/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- $230–280
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