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There are 9 ways to get from Los Angeles to Cdmx by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane plane LAX - MEX
    7h 2m
    $2,947–5,767

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Moreliabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus Vía Tepotzotlán / ...
    2d 2h
    $2,296–5,500

  3. Bus via Guadalajara

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Terminal Zapopanbus bus San José
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Milenio Zapopan to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    42h 1m
    $4,476–6,960

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio Station to Nuevo Laredobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus bus
    43h 54m
    $18,209–27,842

  5. Drive  2,914.6 km

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Cdmxcar car 2,914.6 km
    33h 9m
    $7,407–10,699

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)plane plane LAX - NLU
    9h 48m
    $2,859–5,804

  7. Train to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Benito Juárez International Airport

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane plane TIJ - MEX
    9h 56m
    $3,231–7,331

  8. Train, line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Benito Juárez International Airport

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthurbus bus
    3. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane plane SNA - MEX
    9h 39m
    $2,333–9,992

  9. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2d 10h
    $3,631–4,335

Los Angeles to Cdmx by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration42h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$4,476Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,541.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

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

Viva Aerobus, Volaris, and three other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Tomás Alba Edisón via Terminal Zapopan, Terminal Milenio Zapopan, México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte, and Poniente 112 in around 42h 1m.

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