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How to get fromCincinnati to Los Angelesby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Cincinnati to Los Angeles by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Covington to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane CVG - LAX
    7h 17m
    $208–664

  2. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Columbusbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane CMH - LAX
    10h 16m
    $166–653

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d 2h
    $384–645

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2514 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2d 2h
    $1,246–1,968

  5. Drive  2,160.1 mi

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Los Angelescar car 2,160.1 mi
    34h 17m
    $395–570

  6. Fly Covington to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane CVG - BUR
    9h 50m
    $248–1,112

  7. Fly Covington to Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane CVG - LGB
    10h 31m
    $188–808

Cincinnati to Los Angeles by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$384Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,924.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati to Los Angeles Union Station via Cincinnati, Indianapolis Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 2h.

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