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

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

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  1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane LAX - ACV
    2. Take the bus from Arcata/Eureka Airport to Fortuna Park & Ride - SB Stopbus bus
    6h 50m
    $410–1,075

  2. Drive 635.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Capetowncar car 635.6 mi
    11h 48m
    $116–168

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus bus 172
    3. Take the bus from Petaluma to Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    17h 15m
    $228–345

  4. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Martinez to Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    20h 45m
    $333–565

  5. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane BUR - ACV
    2. Take the bus from Arcata/Eureka Airport to Fortuna Park & Ride - SB Stopbus bus
    6h 54m
    $229–721

  6. Bus via San Francisco

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus bus 172
    3. Take the bus from Petaluma to Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    18h 28m
    $236–343

  7. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Redding Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from RABA Downtown Passenger Terminal to SR 299 & Martin Rd.bus bus
    3. Take the bus from SR 299 & Martin Rd. to Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96bus bus
    4. Drive from Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96 to Capetowncar car
    23h 38m
    $255–511

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration3h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 655.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 50m

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

You can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Capetown via San Francisco Bus Station, Fremont St & Mission St, Petaluma, and Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop in around 17h 15m.

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