There are 8 ways to get from Laughlin to Santa Monica by shuttle, plane, bus, train, car, tram, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane LAS - LAX
4h 58m$165–359Drive 295.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Laughlin to Santa Monicacar 295.1 mi
4h 58m$54–78Shuttle, bus, line 33 bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Downtown to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to 5th / Santa Monicabus 33
10h 21m$121–154Shuttle, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Laughlin, NV to Kingman, AZLas Vegas
- Take the train from Kingman Station to Los Angelestrain Southwest Chief
11h 50m$270–397Shuttle, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane LAS - BUR
5h 42m$155–517Shuttle, fly to Long Beach Airport, line 191 bus, tram
- Take a shuttle bus from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane LAS - LGB
- Take the bus from Del Amo & Lakewood NW to Del Amo Station Bay 3bus
- Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Pico Stationtram
- Take the tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram
6h 43m$112–319Shuttle, fly to Ontario International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane LAS - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
7h 32m$260–561Bus
- Take the bus from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop to Kingman Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kingman, AZ to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angelesbus
11h 25m
Laughlin to Santa Monica by shuttle and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Laughlin to Santa Monica is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Laughlin to Santa Monica is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Laughlin to Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Wilshire / Lincoln via Kingman, AZ, Las Vegas and 5th / Hill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
The distance between Laughlin and Santa Monica is 351 miles. The road distance is 296.8 miles.
The best way to get from Laughlin to Santa Monica without a car is to shuttle and bus and line 33 bus which takes 10h 21m and costs $120 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Laughlin to Santa Monica, including transfers.
Laughlin to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Laughlin to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kingman Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laughlin to Santa Monica is 297 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Laughlin to Santa Monica.
There are 3197+ hotels available in Santa Monica.
What companies run services between Laughlin, NV, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop to Wilshire / Lincoln via Kingman Station, Kingman, AZ, Las Vegas, Downtown Los Angeles, and 5th / Hill in around 11h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–180
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–180
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–230
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–180
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kingman Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–320
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Del Amo Station to Pico Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 928-854-5253
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vegas Airporter
Shuttle from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- Vegas Airporter
Shuttle from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- Vegas Airporter
Shuttle from Laughlin, NV to Kingman, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–75
- Schedules at
- Vegas Airporter
Shuttle from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- Vegas Airporter
Shuttle from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- Vegas Airporter
Shuttle from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- Vegas Airporter
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Las Vegas Downtown to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to 5th / Santa Monica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
Bus from Del Amo & Lakewood NW to Del Amo Station Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop to Kingman Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Kingman, AZ to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $35–60
Bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $60–90
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