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How to get fromCarol Stream to Los Angelesby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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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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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ORD - LAX
    5h 47m
    $252–469
  2. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MDW - LAX
    8h 13m
    $157–741
  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief
    43h 20m
    $728–1,534
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2d 4h
    $358–697
  5. Drive 1,984.6 mi

    1. Drive from Carol Stream to Los Angelescar car 1,984.6 mi
    31h 15m
    $363–524
  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane ORD - SNA
    9h 8m
    $267–517

Carol Stream to Los Angeles by bus, subway, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$358Cheapest Price
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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.

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