There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles to Blue Lake by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, 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 Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane LAX - ACV
6h 3m$319–864Drive 655.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles to Blue Lakecar 655.1 mi
11h 35m$120–173Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
- Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
17h 20m$187–276Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Redding Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from RABA Downtown Passenger Terminal to SR 299 & Martin Rd.bus
- Take the bus from SR 299 & Martin Rd. to Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96bus
- Take the bus from Hwy 96 & Hwy 299 - Willow Creek to Greenwood Avebus
23h 24m$189–427Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane BUR - ACV
5h 54m$148–810
Los Angeles to Blue Lake by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Blue Lake is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Blue Lake is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $140 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles station to Blue Lake. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Greenwood Ave via Martinez and Arcata Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 20m.
The distance between Los Angeles and Blue Lake is 608 miles. The road distance is 659 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Blue Lake without a car is to bus which takes 17h 20m and costs $180 - $280.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Los Angeles to Blue Lake, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Blue Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Blue Lake is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $310 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $280 and takes 17h 20m.
Los Angeles to Blue Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oakland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Blue Lake is 659 miles. It takes approximately 11h 35m to drive from Los Angeles to Blue Lake.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Blue Lake, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Greenwood Ave via Oakland, West Oakland, Orinda, Martinez, and Arcata Transit Center in around 17h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–410
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
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