There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles to Planada by bus, car, tram, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus via Bakersfield
best- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Bakersfield, CAbus San Ysidro / ...
- Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Mercedbus Nogales
6h 19m$84–133Bus via Bakersfield #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Bakersfieldbus Guadalajara
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Mercedbus Guadalajara
11h 2m$33–65Drive 269 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Planadacar 269 mi
4h 36m$50–71Tram, tram to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport, fly to Merced Municipal Airport, bus
- Take the tram from Historic Broadway Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to Hawthorne / Lennox Stationtram
- Fly from Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane HHR - MCE
- Take the bus from Transpo to Stanford Ave @ Sutter / El Mercadobus
5h 32m$62–182Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810
7h 32m$46–102Bus via San Fernando
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CAbus Nogales
- Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Mercedbus Nogales
7h 59m$89–145Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane LAX - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced Bus Stopbus
7h 25m$73–361
Los Angeles to Planada by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Planada is to bus via Bakersfield which costs $30 - $65 and takes 11h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Planada is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles to Planada. However, there are services departing from Downtown Los Angeles and arriving at Stanford Ave @ Sutter / El Mercado via Bakersfield, CA and Transpo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Los Angeles and Planada is 291 miles. The road distance is 270.5 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Planada without a car is to bus via Bakersfield which takes 6h 19m and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Los Angeles to Planada, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Planada bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Downtown Los Angeles station.
Los Angeles to Planada bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Bakersfield, CA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Planada is 271 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Los Angeles to Planada.
There are 28+ hotels available in Planada.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Planada, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Stanford Ave @ Sutter / El Mercado via Bakersfield, CA and Transpo in around 6h 19m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport to Merced Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–170
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Historic Broadway Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to Hawthorne / Lennox Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Bakersfield, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Website
- mercedthebus.com
Bus from Transpo to Stanford Ave @ Sutter / El Mercado
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- The Bus
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 Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $14–27
- Titanium
- $16–28
Bus from Bakersfield to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $18–35
- Titanium
- $21–35
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