There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles to Point Lobos by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or shuttle
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Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane LAX - MRY
3h 3m$64–233Drive 324.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles to Point Loboscar 324.8 mi
5h 43m$60–86Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
8h 54m$190–323Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 58m$120–176Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane BUR - MRY
2h 56m$72–299Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane LAX - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
5h 15m$187–302Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BUR - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
5h 12m$151–648
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Point Lobos is to drive which costs $55 - $90 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Point Lobos is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs $70 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles station to Point Lobos. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler via Santa Barbara and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles to Point Lobos. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Salinas via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Los Angeles and Point Lobos is 293 miles. The road distance is 326.7 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Point Lobos without a car is to train which takes 8h 54m and costs $190 - $330.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Los Angeles to Point Lobos, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Point Lobos bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Los Angeles to Point Lobos train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Point Lobos is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs $60 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $330 and takes 8h 54m, you could also bus, which costs $120 - $180 and takes 9h 58m.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Point Lobos, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $110–230 and the journey takes 8h 19m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–180
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles to Point Lobos bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Los Angeles to Point Lobos train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Point Lobos is 327 miles. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Los Angeles to Point Lobos.
There are 198+ hotels available in Point Lobos.











