There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Burning Man by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly, Burner Express Bus
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane LAX - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock Citybus
10h 12mDrive 563.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Burning Mancar 563.1 mi
11h 11m$103–149Bus, Burner Express Bus via San Francisco
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Black Rock Citybus San Francisco to Black Rock City
22h 23m$188–258Train, Burner Express Bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Black Rock Citybus San Francisco to Black Rock City
26h 4m$274–450Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Renotrain
- Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Spanish Springs Road Ravendalebus
- Drive from Spanish Springs Road Ravendale to Burning Mancar
29h 27m$260–526Bus, Burner Express Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Black Rock Citybus San Francisco to Black Rock City
23h 57m$198–248
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Burning Man is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 11h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Burning Man is to drive which takes 11h 11m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Burning Man. However, there are services departing from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal and arriving at Black Rock City via Los Angeles Union Station, Mission St & 1st St and San Francisco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 23m.
The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Burning Man is 488 miles. The road distance is 566.4 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Burning Man without a car is to bus and Burner Express Bus via San Francisco which takes 22h 23m and costs $180 - $260.
It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Burning Man, including transfers.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Burning Man bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Burning Man bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Burning Man is 566 miles. It takes approximately 11h 11m to drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Burning Man.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Burning Man, NV, USA?
You can take a bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Burning Man via Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Bus Station, Mission St & 1st St, Mission St & 7th St, San Francisco, and Black Rock City in around 22h 23m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–360
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- burningman.org
- Book at
- burnerexpress.burningman.org
Bus from San Francisco to Black Rock City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $123
- Schedules at
- burningman.org
- Book at
- burnerexpress.burningman.org
Bus from San Francisco to Black Rock City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $123
- Schedules at
- burningman.org
- Book at
- burnerexpress.burningman.org
Bus from San Francisco to Black Rock City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $123
- Schedules at
- burningman.org
- Book at
- burnerexpress.burningman.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 530-233-6410
- Website
- Sage Stage
Bus from Amtrak Reno to Spanish Springs Road Ravendale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–27
- Website
- Sage Stage
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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