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

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There are 8 ways to get from Cary to Los Angeles by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane RDU - LAX
    8h 13m
    $192–338

  2. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Long Beach Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane RDU - LGB
    11h 24m
    $162–662

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d 15h
    $450–746

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 21h
    $1,796–2,814

  5. Drive  2,505.6 mi

    1. Drive from Cary to Los Angelescar car 2,505.6 mi
    40h 39m
    $458–661

  6. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane RDU - BUR
    10h 49m
    $202–816

  7. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane CLT - LAX
    11h 8m
    $214–549

  8. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane RDU - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    11h 53m
    $238–820

Cary to Los Angeles by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 15hAverage Duration
Ticket$450Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,262.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cary Depot to Los Angeles Union Station via Regional Transit Center, Durham Station, Durham, Atlanta Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 15h.

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