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How to get fromLong Beach to Jefferson Cityby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Long Beach to Jefferson City by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane LAX - COU
    8h 19m
    $179–516

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Stationtrain train Missouri River Runner / ...
    41h 20m
    $1,037–1,742

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus bus 577
    2. Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Jefferson Citybus bus
    47h 57m
    $370–559

  4. Drive  1,700 mi

    1. Drive from Long Beach to Jefferson Citycar car 1,700 mi
    29h 25m
    $311–449

  5. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Columbia Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane BUR - COU
    9h 29m
    $193–562

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane LAX - STL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Jefferson City, Missourishuttle bus
    8h 38m
    $259–386

  7. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Columbia Regional Airport

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane SNA - COU
    10h 45m
    $207–617

  8. Fly Long Beach Airport to Columbia Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane LGB - COU
    8h 54m
    $231–811

Long Beach to Jefferson City by tram and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration41h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,037Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,536.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 19m

What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Jefferson City, MO, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Downtown Long Beach Station to Jefferson City Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line, Los Angeles, and Kansas City in around 41h 20m.

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