There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Laguna Seca by plane, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Monterey Regional Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane LAX - MRY
1h 26m$302–695Drive 316.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Laguna Secacar 316.1 mi
5h 34m$58–84Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 17m$187–247Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
10h 18m$158–303Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Laguna Seca316.1 mi
5h 34mFly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane LAX - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Marina Shuttle Station
3h 37m$201–694
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Laguna Seca is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Laguna Seca is to fly which takes 1h 26m and costs $300 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Laguna Seca. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Airport, CA and arriving at Salinas via Santa Barbara Airport and Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Laguna Seca. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Salinas via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Laguna Seca is 276 miles. The road distance is 318 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Laguna Seca without a car is to bus which takes 9h 17m and costs $180 - $250.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Laguna Seca, including transfers.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Laguna Seca bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Los Angeles Airport, CA station.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Laguna Seca train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Laguna Seca is to fly which takes 1h 26m and costs $300 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $250 and takes 9h 17m, you could also train, which costs $150 - $310 and takes 10h 18m.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Laguna Seca, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Laguna Seca via Santa Barbara Airport, Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, and Salinas in around 9h 17m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal A to Marina Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $45–55
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Laguna Seca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Laguna Seca bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Santa Barbara Airport station.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Laguna Seca train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Laguna Seca is 318 miles. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Laguna Seca.
There are 162+ hotels available in Laguna Seca.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Laguna Seca. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.