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How to get fromLa Plata Station to Los Angelesby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from La Plata Station to Los Angeles by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Kansas City, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from La Plata Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MCI - LAX
    9h 44m
    $261–704

  2. Fly Kirksville Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane IRK - LAX
    7h 18m
    $152–504

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from La Plata Station to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief
    38h 38m
    $600–1,300

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from La Plata Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    42h 40m
    $324–611

  5. Drive 1,722.4 mi

    1. Drive from La Plata Station to Los Angelescar car 1,722.4 mi
    28h 24m
    $315–454

  6. Fly Kirksville Regional Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane IRK - BUR
    10h 48m
    $221–651

  7. Train to Kansas City, fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Plata Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MCI - SAN
    3. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    13h 7m
    $286–571

La Plata Station to Los Angeles by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration38h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$600Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,537.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 44m

What companies run services between La Plata Station, MO, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from La Plata Station to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $600–1,300 and the journey takes 38h 38m. Alternatively, Corporate Flight Management Inc, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) twice daily.

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