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How to get fromLos Angeles to Rutherfordby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car or train (Amtrak)

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There are 12 ways to get from Los Angeles to Rutherford by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane LAX - EWR
    7h 52m
    $122–419

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2d 16h
    $291–631

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2d 18h
    $221–536

  4. Drive 2,748.2 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Rutherfordcar car 2,748.2 mi
    45h 6m
    $502–725

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane LAX - JFK
    8h 18m
    $928–1,152

  6. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BUR - JFK
    8h 38m
    $154–648

  7. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ONT - JFK
    9h 22m
    $223–909

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane LAX - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    9h 34m
    $156–1,043

  9. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SNA - EWR
    10h 22m
    $188–495

  10. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SNA - JFK
    11h 12m
    $174–658

  11. Train via Anaheim (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2d 18h
    $327–735

  12. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    3d
    $321–791

Los Angeles to Rutherford by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket$291Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Rutherford, NJ, USA?

Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and three other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ridge Rd At Passaic Ave via St Louis Bus Station and Newark Penn Station in around 2d 18h.

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