There are 5 ways to get from Yuma to California by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to Los AngelesTexas Eagle / ...
4h 46m$45–110Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Los Angeles DowntownFlixBus 2054
5h 50m$35–85Drive 269.2 mi
- Drive from Yuma to Los Angeles269.2 mi
4h 27m$50–71Fly Yuma International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)YUM - SAN
5h 9m$78–467Bus to Imperial County Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the bus from Winterhaven Dr @ Jimbo's Towing to 7th Street @ State Street
- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)IPL - LAX
5h 12m$108–190
Yuma to California by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yuma to California is to bus which costs $35 - $85 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Yuma to California is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs $45 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Yuma County Area Transit and arriving at Los Angeles Downtown. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yuma Amtrak and arriving at Los Angeles. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Yuma and California is 251 miles. The road distance is 270.8 miles.
The best way to get from Yuma to California without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs $45 - $110.
The train from Yuma Amtrak to Los Angeles takes 4h 46m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Yuma to California bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Yuma County Area Transit station.
Yuma to California train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Yuma Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Yuma to California is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs $45 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $85 and takes 5h 50m, you could also fly, which costs $75 - $470 and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Yuma, AZ, USA and California, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Yuma Amtrak to Los Angeles 6 times a week. Tickets cost $45–110 and the journey takes 4h 46m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Los Angeles Downtown 6 times a week. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Yuma International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Yuma International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Yuma Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 928-783-2235
- Website
- ycipta.org
Bus from Winterhaven Dr @ Jimbo's Towing to 7th Street @ State Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.ycipta.org/
- Youth 5-18 w/ Student ID, Seniors 65+, Disabled
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
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More Questions & Answers
Yuma to California bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.
California is 1h behind Yuma. It is currently 3:37 AM in Yuma and 2:37 AM in California.
Yuma to California train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yuma to California is 271 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Yuma to California.
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