There are 6 ways to get from Carol Stream to Los Angeles by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ORD - LAX
5h 47m$252–469Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MDW - LAX
8h 13m$157–741Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Southwest Chief
43h 20m$728–1,534Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1210
2d 4h$358–697Drive 1,984.6 mi
- Drive from Carol Stream to Los Angelescar 1,984.6 mi
31h 15m$363–524Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane ORD - SNA
9h 8m$267–517
Carol Stream to Los Angeles by bus, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carol Stream to Los Angeles is to fly which costs $260 - $550 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Carol Stream to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $250 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Carol Stream to Los Angeles station. However, there are services departing from Gary Ave & Arapahoe Trail and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Wheaton Metra, Harrison & Kedzie, Chicago Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Carol Stream station to Los Angeles. However, there are services departing from Naperville Amtrak Station and arriving at Los Angeles via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 20m.
The distance between Carol Stream and Los Angeles is 1787 miles. The road distance is 1996.2 miles.
The best way to get from Carol Stream to Los Angeles without a car is to train which takes 43h 20m and costs $700 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Carol Stream to Los Angeles, including transfers.
Carol Stream to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Carol Stream to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Naperville Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Carol Stream to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $250 - $470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $700 - $1,600 and takes 43h 20m, you could also bus, which costs $350 - $700 and takes 2 days 4h.
What companies run services between Carol Stream, IL, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?
Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $700–1,500 and the journey takes 42h 59m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Carol Stream to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Los Angeles is 2h behind Carol Stream. It is currently 11:14 PM in Carol Stream and 9:14 PM in Los Angeles.
Carol Stream to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carol Stream to Los Angeles is 1996 miles. It takes approximately 31h 15m to drive from Carol Stream to Los Angeles.
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