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How to get fromLong Beach to Wacoby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Long Beach to Waco by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Long Beach Airport to Dallas, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane LGB - DAL
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 40m
    $144–634

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Dallas, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane LAX - DAL
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 21m
    $102–399

  3. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to El Pasobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Dallasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas to Wacobus bus
    31h 12m
    $252–342

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to McGregor Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    38h 14m
    $887–1,452

  5. Drive  1,400.6 mi

    1. Drive from Long Beach to Wacocar car 1,400.6 mi
    23h 22m
    $256–370

  6. Fly Long Beach Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane LGB - AUS
    2. Take the bus from Austin to Wacobus bus
    8h 48m
    $291–895

  7. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane LAX - AUS
    2. Take the bus from Austin to Wacobus bus
    9h 29m
    $294–470

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane LAX - DFW
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 24m
    $194–346

  9. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Dallas, bus

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane SNA - DAL
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 51m
    $125–490

  10. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Waco Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US1100 / ...
    32h 35m
    $269–410

Long Beach to Waco by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar13Weekly Buses
Duration32h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$269Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,338 mi
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Waco, TX, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Downtown Long Beach Station to Waco via Washington Station, Los Angeles, El Paso, and Dallas in around 31h 12m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to McGregor Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $850–1,400 and the journey takes 35h 47m.

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