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How to get fromLos Angeles to Bay Cityby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles to Bay City by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Mbs International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane plane LAX - MBS
    8h 31m
    $172–642

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Bay City, MIbus bus
    2d 3h
    $773–1,644

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Bay City, MIbus bus
    2d 7h
    $429–783

  4. Drive 2,295.3 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Bay Citycar car 2,295.3 mi
    36h 29m
    $419–606

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Bishop International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane LAX - FNT
    2. Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Bay City, MIbus bus
    10h 31m
    $192–682

  6. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Mbs International Airport

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane plane SNA - MBS
    10h 53m
    $186–699

  7. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane LAX - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Bay City, MIbus bus
    11h 53m
    $202–607

Los Angeles to Bay City by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$773Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,977.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Bay City, MI, USA?

United Airlines and Delta fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Mbs International Airport (MBS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bay City, MI via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Flint Amtrak in around 2d 7h.

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