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

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There are 9 ways to get from Kannapolis to Los Angeles by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Kannapolis to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane CLT - LAX
    8h 44m
    $128–422

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station 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 13h
    $503–818

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Kannapolis to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 20h
    $1,435–2,423

  4. Drive  2,404.8 mi

    1. Drive from Kannapolis to Los Angelescar car 2,404.8 mi
    38h 46m
    $411–594

  5. Train, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the train from Kannapolis to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane CLT - BUR
    10h 43m
    $213–831

  6. Train, fly to Ontario International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kannapolis to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane CLT - ONT
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    10h 44m
    $191–493

  7. Train, fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Take the train from Kannapolis to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane CLT - LGB
    11h 56m
    $197–785

  8. Train, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the train from Kannapolis to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane CLT - SNA
    3. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    11h
    $232–611

  9. Train, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kannapolis to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane CLT - SAN
    3. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    12h 7m
    $243–794

Kannapolis to Los Angeles by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration2d 20hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,435Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,171.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 44m

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

You can take a bus from Dale Earnhardt Blvd & Ford St to Los Angeles Union Station via Rider Transit Center, JW Clay LYNX Station, Charlotte Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 13h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kannapolis to Los Angeles via Charlotte Amtrak Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 2d 20h.

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