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

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There are 12 ways to get from Lafayette to Los Angeles by subway, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Take the subway from Lafayette to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SFO - LAX
    4h 18m
    $94–208

  2. Fly Oakland International Airport to Long Beach Airport, tram

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane OAK - LGB
    2. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Historic Broadway Stationtram tram
    5h 38m
    $41–205

  3. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from MacArthur to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway Orange-S
    2. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    8h 32m
    $56–77

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    14h 1m
    $143–314

  5. Drive 365.8 mi

    1. Drive from Lafayette to Los Angelescar car 365.8 mi
    6h 2m
    $67–97

  6. BART, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Lafayette to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    2. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane OAK - LAX
    4h 6m
    $343–1,422

  7. BART, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the subway from Lafayette to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    2. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    4h 41m
    $192–669

  8. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the subway from Lafayette to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SFO - BUR
    4h 57m
    $198–825

  9. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the subway from MacArthur to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    5h 44m
    $507–775

  10. Fly Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane OAK - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    6h 5m
    $256–773

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    10h 9m
    $59–115

  12. Bus via Powell Street (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2005
    10h 53m
    $72–118

Lafayette to Los Angeles by subway and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 388.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 18m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Emeryville to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $140–310 and the journey takes 12h 32m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 8h 45m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.

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