There are 11 ways to get from Los Angeles to Tulsa by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Tulsa International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane LAX - TUL
6h 7m$88–385Train, bus via Albuquerque
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
30h 48m$139–265Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
32h 25m$130–300Drive 1,416 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Tulsacar 1,416 mi
22h 27m$259–374Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Tulsa International Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane BUR - TUL
7h 37m$94–441Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Tulsa International Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane ONT - TUL
8h 19m$148–672Fly Long Beach Airport to Tulsa International Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane LGB - TUL
9h 14m$108–488Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Will Rogers World Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)plane LAX - OKC
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
7h 28m$237–998Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Tulsa International Airport
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane SNA - TUL
9h 57m$114–481Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane LAX - XNA
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Tulsa OSUbus
8h 20m$171–693Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Fort Worthtrain
- Take the train from Fort Worth to Oklahoma Citytrain
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
45h 42m$224–432
Los Angeles to Tulsa by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Tulsa is to train and bus via Albuquerque which costs $130 - $270 and takes 30h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Tulsa is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs $85 - $390.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Los Angeles Union Station station and arriving at Tulsa Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32h 25m.
The distance between Los Angeles and Tulsa is 1312 miles. The road distance is 1424.3 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Tulsa without a car is to train and bus via Albuquerque which takes 30h 48m and costs $130 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Los Angeles to Tulsa, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Tulsa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Tulsa is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs $85 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $300 and takes 32h 25m.
Los Angeles to Tulsa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Tulsa Bus Station.
Tulsa is 2h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 1:18 AM in Los Angeles and 3:18 AM in Tulsa.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Tulsa, OK, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tulsa Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $130–300 and the journey takes 32h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Tulsa International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Will Rogers World Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Will Rogers World Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Will Rogers World Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Tulsa International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Tulsa International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Tulsa International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Tulsa International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tulsa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Will Rogers World Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Will Rogers World Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Tulsa International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Tulsa International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Tulsa International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Tulsa International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
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
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fort Worth to Oklahoma City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- 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 Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fayetteville to Tulsa OSU
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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