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How to get fromLos Angeles Airport (LAX) to Merritt Islandby plane, train, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Merritt Island by plane, train, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Orlando

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane LAX - MCO
    6h 43m
    $301–899

  2. Fly to Melbourne International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Melbourne International Airport (MLB)plane plane LAX - MLB
    11h 14m
    $193–480

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwoodbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Lakelandbus bus
    4. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Orlandotrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Orlando to Merritt Islandtaxi taxi
    2d 12h
    $819–1,540

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Ucf Superstop to Merritt Islandtaxi taxi
    2d 13h
    $505–925

  5. Drive 2,517.7 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Merritt Islandcar car 2,517.7 mi
    41h 21m
    $460–664

  6. Fly to Tampa, shuttle

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane LAX - TPA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Brownwood Hotel & Spashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Brownwood Hotel & Spa to MCO Airport - Terminal Ashuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Cocoa Beach, FL - Pilot Gasshuttle bus
    11h 19m
    $363–999

  7. Fly to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI)plane plane LAX - PBI
    2. Take the train from West Palm Beach to Orlandotrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Orlando to Merritt Islandtaxi taxi
    10h 35m
    $629–1,079

  8. Fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane LAX - FLL
    2. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale to Orlandotrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Orlando to Merritt Islandtaxi taxi
    10h 42m
    $567–1,833

  9. Fly to Miami International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane LAX - MIA
    2. Take the train from Miami to Orlandotrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Orlando to Merritt Islandtaxi taxi
    11h 10m
    $360–1,154

  10. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Winter Park Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Ucf Superstop to Merritt Islandtaxi taxi
    3d 14h
    $1,260–2,745

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Orlando (MCO) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,268.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Merritt Island, FL, USA?

Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Orlando (MCO) every 3 hours.

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