There are 11 ways to get from Cancún to Los Angeles by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane CUN - LAX
7h 57m$169–350Fly to Long Beach Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane CUN - LGB
11h 30m$103–403Bus via Tepic
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tepicbus
- Take the bus from Tepic to Los Angelesbus
2d 18h$290–608Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Palenquetrain
- Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosabus
- Take the taxi from Villahermosa to Cárdenastaxi
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Monterreybus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to San Antoniobus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Los Angelestrain
2d 22h$900–2,923Drive 2,806.3 mi
- Drive from Cancún to Los Angelescar 2,806.3 mi
2d 3h$513–740Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane CUN - BUR
11h 2m$208–817Fly to Ontario International Airport, train
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane CUN - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
12h 11m$172–671Fly to Tijuana International Airport, train
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane CUN - TIJ
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
12h 18m$155–465Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane CUN - SNA
12h 44m$214–878Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuanabus
- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
3d 5h$341–773Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Puebla Capubus
- Take the bus from Puebla to Los Angelesbus
3d 13h$326–539
Cancún to Los Angeles by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cancún to Los Angeles is to fly which costs $100 - $410 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cancún to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $160 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Cancún to Los Angeles. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún and arriving at Los Angeles via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte and Tepic. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Cancún and Los Angeles is 2149 miles. The road distance is 2822.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cancún to Los Angeles without a car is to bus via Tepic which takes 2 days 18h and costs $290 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Cancún to Los Angeles, including transfers.
Cancún to Los Angeles bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún station.
The best way to get from Cancún to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $160 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus via Tepic, which costs $290 - $650 and takes 2 days 18h.
Cancún to Los Angeles bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
Los Angeles is 2h behind Cancún. It is currently 5:17 PM in Cancún and 3:17 PM in Los Angeles.
What companies run services between Cancún, Mexico and Los Angeles, CA, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and five other airlines fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Los Angeles via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte and Tepic in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–390
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–390
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Cancún International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Cancún International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Cancún International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Cancún International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,000
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Cancún International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Cancún International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Cancún International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Cancún International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Cancún International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–350
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–440
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via San Luis Potosi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–440
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Cancún International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–310
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–220
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $45–55
- Local Tourist
- $55–70
- National Tourist
- $85–110
- International Tourist
- $110–140
- National Premier
- $130–170
- International Premier
- $180–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Antonio Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $460–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Puebla Capu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $190–460
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tepic to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 55 5652 9331
- [email protected]
- Website
- wayak.mx
Bus from Palenque to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $284–1,600
- Website
- https://www.wayak.mx/
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $290–400
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $284
- Van 9 Passengers
- $370–500
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $1,200–1,600
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $1,041
- Phone
- +52 937 132 0108
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cárdenas to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $48–53
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Monterrey to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from Monterrey to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–80
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Puebla to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $200–290
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $10–13
Sitio De Taxi Luis Gil Perez
- Phone
- +52 993 314 29 39
Taxis a Macuspana
- Phone
- +52 993 561 88 14
Taxi Tabasco
- Phone
- +52 993 395 39 40
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