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How to get fromAmherst to Los Angelesby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Amherst to Los Angeles by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Bus, bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Amherst Common to Union Station Garage - Worcesterbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    3. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BOS - LAX
    11h 56m
    $186–640

  2. Fly Bradley International Airport to Long Beach Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane BDL - LGB
    14h 39m
    $125–478

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 19h
    $992–2,154

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d 23h
    $455–912

  5. Drive 2,892.3 mi

    1. Drive from Amherst to Los Angelescar car 2,892.3 mi
    47h 22m
    $528–763

  6. Fly Bradley International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BDL - LAX
    13h 2m
    $266–634

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane EWR - LAX
    14h 18m
    $253–802

  8. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane JFK - LAX
    14h 20m
    $247–894

  9. Fly Bradley International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane BDL - BUR
    13h 57m
    $255–982

Amherst to Los Angeles by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$992Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,712 mi
  • Duration: 11h 56m

What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Amherst College to Los Angeles via Academy of Music, Union Station Bay 10, Springfield, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 19h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amherst Common to Los Angeles Union Station via Studio Arts Building, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 23h.

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