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How to get fromLos Angeles to Bristolby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Los Angeles to Bristol by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane LAX - TRI
    8h 51m
    $243–873

  2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport

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    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane BUR - TRI
    8h 49m
    $242–869

  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 Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Exit 118 - Park and Ridebus bus Swb
    5. Take the bus from Christiansburg to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus bus
    2d 14h
    $435–810

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ashland to Wythevillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus bus
    2d 16h
    $906–1,892

  5. Drive 2,278 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Bristolcar car 2,278 mi
    36h 5m
    $416–601

  6. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane ONT - TRI
    9h 30m
    $269–986

  7. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane SNA - TRI
    11h 38m
    $257–930

  8. Train, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cumberland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Drive from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Front Royal Walmartcar car
    4. Take the bus from Front Royal Walmart to Godwin Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Goodwin Transit Center to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus bus
    2d 20h
    $929–2,037

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$191Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,058.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 51m

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

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bristol via St Louis Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, 3rd St Station Slip D, Exit 118 - Park and Ride, Christiansburg, and Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot in around 2d 14h.

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