There are 6 ways to get from Edmonton to Santa Monica by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Edmonton International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane YEG - LAX
8h$179–811Fly Edmonton International Airport to Long Beach Airport
cheapest- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane YEG - LGB
12h 20m$106–441Train
- Take the train from Edmonton to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Van Nuystrain
5d 9hDrive 1,754.3 mi
- Drive from Edmonton to Santa Monicacar 1,754.3 mi
27h 26m$402–580Fly Edmonton International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane YEG - BUR
10h 49m$119–559Bus to Calgary International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown - 10235 101 St NW to YYC-Calgary International Airportbus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane YYC - LAX
9h 53m$156–1,349
Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edmonton to Santa Monica is to fly which costs $100 - $450 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonton to Santa Monica is to fly which takes 8h and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct train from Edmonton to Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from Edmonton and arriving at Van Nuys via Granville Station @ Platform 2, Vancouver and Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 9h.
The distance between Edmonton and Santa Monica is 1407 miles. The road distance is 1764.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edmonton to Santa Monica without a car is to train which takes 5 days 9h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h to get from Edmonton to Santa Monica, including transfers.
Edmonton to Santa Monica train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, depart from Edmonton station.
The best way to get from Edmonton to Santa Monica is to fly which takes 8h and costs $170 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 5 days 9h.
Santa Monica is 1h behind Edmonton. It is currently 7:27 AM in Edmonton and 6:27 AM in Santa Monica.
Edmonton to Santa Monica train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, arrive at Vancouver station.
What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and Santa Monica, CA, USA?
WestJet and Air Canada fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Edmonton to Santa Monica Wb & Lincoln Ns via Edmonton, Vancouver, Granville Station @ Platform 2, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, Vancouver, Seattle, Van Nuys, Van Nuys / Keswick, and Westwood Sb & Weyburn Ns in around 5d 9h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–900
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–900
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- [email protected]
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
Train from Edmonton to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
- Phone
- +1 403 668 9600
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Canada Bus
Bus from Edmonton Downtown - 10235 101 St NW to YYC-Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- The Canada Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Edmonton to Santa Monica is 1765 miles. It takes approximately 27h 26m to drive from Edmonton to Santa Monica.
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