What is the cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Ballard?

The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Ballard is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Ballard?

The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Ballard is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Los Angeles and Ballard?

No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles station to Ballard. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Alamo Pintado Rd. & Baseline Ave. via Santa Barbara and Solvang Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

How far is it from Los Angeles to Ballard?

The distance between Los Angeles and Ballard is 149 miles. The road distance is 128 miles.

How do I travel from Los Angeles to Ballard without a car?

The best way to get from Los Angeles to Ballard without a car is to bus which takes 5h 3m and costs $29 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Los Angeles to Ballard?

It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Los Angeles to Ballard, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Los Angeles to Ballard bus from?

Los Angeles to Ballard bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.

Where does the Los Angeles to Ballard bus arrive?

Los Angeles to Ballard bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.

Can I drive from Los Angeles to Ballard?

Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Ballard is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Los Angeles to Ballard.

Where can I stay near Ballard?

There are 57+ hotels available in Ballard.

Los Angeles to Ballard - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Los Angeles to Ballard by bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 3m
$30–47
Drive 127.2 mi
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1. Drive from Los Angeles to Ballardcar 127.2 mi
2h 21m
$24–34
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 36m
$46–89

Los Angeles to Ballard by bus

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5h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 147.8 mi
Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Ballard, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Alamo Pintado Rd. & Baseline Ave. via Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, and Solvang Park in around 5h 3m.

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