There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles to Bettendorf by plane, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane LAX - MLI
9h 2m$110–414Train, taxi
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Bettendorftaxi
41h 10m$1,265–1,901Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus
41h 44m$346–540Drive 1,849.8 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Bettendorfcar 1,849.8 mi
28h 51m$317–457Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane BUR - MLI
8h 43m$124–480Train to Ontario International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane ONT - MLI
9h 3m$150–604Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane SNA - MLI
10h 54m$144–546
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Bettendorf is to fly which costs $110 - $420 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Bettendorf is to fly which takes 8h 43m and costs $120 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles station to Bettendorf station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Moline Center Station via Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Denver Union Station and Iowa City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 44m.
The distance between Los Angeles and Bettendorf is 1635 miles. The road distance is 1860.6 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Bettendorf without a car is to train and taxi which takes 41h 10m and costs $1,200 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Los Angeles to Bettendorf, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Bettendorf bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Bettendorf is to fly which takes 9h 2m and costs $110 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $340 - $550 and takes 41h 44m.
Los Angeles to Bettendorf bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Las Vegas Bus Terminal station.
Bettendorf is 2h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 5:25 AM in Los Angeles and 7:25 AM in Bettendorf.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Bettendorf, IA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bettendorf via Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Denver Union Station, Iowa City, and Moline Center Station in around 41h 44m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–380
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Quad City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Quad City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
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