There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Point Lobos 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 27m$306–704Drive 315.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Point Loboscar 315.7 mi
6h 13m$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
10h 32m$173–231Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
10h 34m$193–348Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Point Lobos315.7 mi
6h 13mFly 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 Monterey Shuttle Station
3h 40m$177–669
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Point Lobos is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Point Lobos is to fly which takes 1h 27m and costs $300 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Point Lobos. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Airport, CA and arriving at Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler via Santa Barbara Airport, Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Point Lobos. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Salinas via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.
The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Point Lobos is 278 miles. The road distance is 317.5 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Point Lobos without a car is to bus which takes 10h 32m and costs $170 - $240.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Point Lobos, including transfers.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Point Lobos bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Los Angeles Airport, CA station.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Point Lobos train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Point Lobos is to fly which takes 1h 27m and costs $300 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $240 and takes 10h 32m, you could also train, which costs $190 - $350 and takes 10h 34m.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Point Lobos, 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 Point Lobos via Santa Barbara Airport, Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler in around 10h 32m.
- 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
- $45–300
- 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
- $45–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- 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
- $95–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- 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.com
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Point Lobos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Point Lobos bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Santa Barbara Airport station.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Point Lobos train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Point Lobos is 318 miles. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Point Lobos.
There are 324+ hotels available in Point Lobos.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Point Lobos. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.