There are 13 ways to get from Carteret to Los Angeles by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane EWR - LAX
8h 47m$219–644Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Roosevelt Ave At St. Volodymyr Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane JFK - LAX
9h 7m$208–602Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Ave At High St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 116
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
2d 18h$459–757Bus, train
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
2d 18h$694–1,524Drive 2,746.4 mi
- Drive from Carteret to Los Angelescar 2,746.4 mi
44h 47m$502–724Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Take the bus from Roosevelt Ave At St. Volodymyr Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane JFK - BUR
10h 9m$297–699Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PHL - LAX
10h 44m$270–1,023Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Roosevelt Ave At St. Volodymyr Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane JFK - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
12h 40m$251–653Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Take the bus from Roosevelt Ave At St. Volodymyr Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane JFK - SNA
12h 32m$321–1,007Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane EWR - SNA
12h 24m$352–949Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane EWR - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
12h 31m$264–1,011Bus, train via Ossining
- Take the bus from Roosevelt Ave At St. Volodymyr Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 19h$813–1,910Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
3d 3h$843–1,966
Carteret to Los Angeles by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carteret to Los Angeles is to fly which costs $210 - $650 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Carteret to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $210 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Carteret to Los Angeles station. However, there are services departing from Washington Ave At High St and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
No, there is no direct train from Carteret to Los Angeles. However, there are services departing from Woodbridge and arriving at Los Angeles via Newark Penn Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 3h.
The distance between Carteret and Los Angeles is 2495 miles. The road distance is 2762.4 miles.
The best way to get from Carteret to Los Angeles without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs $450 - $800.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Carteret to Los Angeles, including transfers.
Carteret to Los Angeles bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Washington Ave At High St station.
Carteret to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Carteret to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $210 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $450 - $800 and takes 2 days 18h, you could also train, which costs $800 - $2,000 and takes 3 days 3h.
What companies run services between Carteret, NJ, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., JetBlue Airways, and two other airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Ave At High St to Los Angeles Union Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Washington Ave At High St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–27
Bus from Roosevelt Ave At St. Volodymyr Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–27
Bus from Roosevelt Ave At St. Volodymyr Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–27
Bus from Roosevelt Ave At St. Volodymyr Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–27
Bus from Roosevelt Ave At St. Volodymyr Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–27
Bus from Roosevelt Ave At St. Volodymyr Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–27
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Booking & Getting There
Carteret to Los Angeles bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Los Angeles is 3h behind Carteret. It is currently 5:47 AM in Carteret and 2:47 AM in Los Angeles.
Carteret to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carteret to Los Angeles is 2762 miles. It takes approximately 44h 47m to drive from Carteret to Los Angeles.
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