What is the cheapest way to get from Lee's Summit to Los Angeles?

The cheapest way to get from Lee's Summit to Los Angeles is to drive which costs $280 - $420 and takes 26h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lee's Summit to Los Angeles?

The fastest way to get from Lee's Summit to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $210 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Lee's Summit and Los Angeles?

No, there is no direct bus from Lee's Summit to Los Angeles station. However, there are services departing from On 350 Hwy And Chipman Southbound and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Kansas City and Tulsa Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Lee's Summit and Los Angeles?

No, there is no direct train from Lee's Summit station to Los Angeles. However, there are services departing from Lee's Summit Station and arriving at Los Angeles via Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 27m.

How far is it from Lee's Summit to Los Angeles?

The distance between Lee's Summit and Los Angeles is 1424 miles. The road distance is 1578.5 miles.

How do I travel from Lee's Summit to Los Angeles without a car?

The best way to get from Lee's Summit to Los Angeles without a car is to train which takes 37h 27m and costs $550 - $1,300.

How long does it take to get from Lee's Summit to Los Angeles?

It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Lee's Summit to Los Angeles, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lee's Summit to Los Angeles bus from?

Lee's Summit to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Kansas City station.

Where do I catch the Lee's Summit to Los Angeles train from?

Lee's Summit to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.

Train, bus or fly from Lee's Summit to Los Angeles?

The best way to get from Lee's Summit to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $210 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $1,300 and takes 37h 27m, you could also bus, which costs $290 - $550 and takes 38h 11m.

Where does the Lee's Summit to Los Angeles bus arrive?

Lee's Summit to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Tulsa station.

What is the time difference between Lee's Summit and Los Angeles?

Los Angeles is 2h behind Lee's Summit. It is currently 11:38 AM in Lee's Summit and 9:38 AM in Los Angeles.

Where does the Lee's Summit to Los Angeles train arrive?

Lee's Summit to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Lee's Summit to Los Angeles?

Yes, the driving distance between Lee's Summit to Los Angeles is 1578 miles. It takes approximately 26h 24m to drive from Lee's Summit to Los Angeles.

How do I get a train ticket from Lee's Summit to Los Angeles?

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There are 7 ways to get from Lee's Summit to Los Angeles by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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Fly to Los Angeles International Airport
best
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MCI - LAX
7h 23m
$217–763
Fly to Long Beach Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane MCI - LGB
10h 25m
$176–756
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain Southwest Chief
37h 27m
$557–1,215
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus Jefferson 801 / ...
2. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1210
38h 11m
$290–540
Drive 1,569.3 mi
1. Drive from Lee's Summit to Los Angelescar 1,569.3 mi
26h 24m
$287–414
Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane MCI - BUR
9h 42m
$226–760
Fly to San Diego International Airport, train
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane MCI - SAN
2. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
10h 46m
$222–890

Lee's Summit to Los Angeles by train (Amtrak)

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37h 27mAverage Duration

$557Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,416.2 mi
Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Lee's Summit, MO, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Kansas City to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $550–1,200 and the journey takes 35h 40m.

Airlines

Website: southwest.com

Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport

Ave. Duration: 3h 25m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $120–550

Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix

Ave. Duration: 5h 10m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $120–550

Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas

Ave. Duration: 5h 10m
When: Sunday and Saturday
Estimated price: $120–550

Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver

Ave. Duration: 5h 20m
When: Tuesday to Friday
Estimated price: $120–550

Flights from Kansas City to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas

Ave. Duration: 5h 22m
When: Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $200–900

Flights from Kansas City to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix

Ave. Duration: 5h 18m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $200–900

Flights from Kansas City to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver

Ave. Duration: 5h 26m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $200–900

Flights from Kansas City to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas

Ave. Duration: 6h 12m
When: Tuesday to Friday
Estimated price: $240–1,000

Flights from Kansas City to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix

Ave. Duration: 5h 18m
When: Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price: $170–750

Flights from Kansas City to Long Beach Airport via Denver

Ave. Duration: 5h 50m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $170–750

Flights from Kansas City to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas

Ave. Duration: 5h 58m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $170–750

Flights from Kansas City to Long Beach Airport via Dallas

Ave. Duration: 6h 2m
When: Tuesday to Friday
Estimated price: $200–850

Flights from Kansas City to Long Beach Airport via Sacramento

Ave. Duration: 6h 15m
When: Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price: $210–900

Flights from Kansas City to San Diego International Airport

Ave. Duration: 3h 15m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $180–800

Flights from Kansas City to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix

Ave. Duration: 4h 50m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $180–800

Flights from Kansas City to San Diego International Airport via Denver

Ave. Duration: 5h 5m
When: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
Estimated price: $190–850

Flights from Kansas City to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas

Ave. Duration: 5h 8m
When: Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
Estimated price: $190–850

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