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

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

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  1. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane IND - LAX
    7h 41m
    $152–486

  2. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane MDW - LGB
    11h 56m
    $149–523

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    46h 52m
    $724–1,544

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus 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
    $329–662

  5. Drive 2,042.8 mi

    1. Drive from Lafayette to Los Angelescar car 2,042.8 mi
    33h 47m
    $373–539

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ORD - LAX
    8h 42m
    $183–464

  7. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane IND - BUR
    9h 57m
    $241–943

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MDW - LAX
    10h 24m
    $170–750

  9. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane MDW - BUR
    11h 9m
    $259–997

Lafayette to Los Angeles by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration46h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$724Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,893.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Los Angeles Union Station via Indianapolis Union Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d.

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