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How to get fromToronto to Malibuby plane, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Toronto to Malibu by plane, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Toronto Island Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane YTZ - LAX
    9h 38m
    $417–1,430

  2. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane YYZ - BUR
    12h 50m
    $182–721

  3. Train, taxi via Detroit

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    2. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardinotrain train
    4. Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to El Montetrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Santa Anita / Ramona to Malibutaxi taxi
    2d 8h
    $937–2,089

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d 14h
    $382–756

  5. Drive 2,539 mi

    1. Drive from Toronto to Malibucar car 2,539 mi
    40h 26m
    $582–840

  6. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane YYZ - LAX
    9h 57m
    $239–799

  7. Shuttle to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BUF - LAX
    11h 46m
    $258–823

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train
    2. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 15h
    $844–2,028

  9. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train
    2. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the taxi from El Monte Station Lower Level to Malibutaxi taxi
    3d 10h
    $1,153–2,540

Toronto to Malibu by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket$382Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,214.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 38m

What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Malibu, CA, USA?

Air Canada, United Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toronto to Civic Center / Stuart Ranch via Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Patsaouras Transit Plaza, 5th / Santa Monica, and 5th / Colorado in around 2d 14h.

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