There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles to Edmonton by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train
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 Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane LAX - YEG
7h 13m$269–1,226Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport
cheapest- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane BUR - YEG
9h 19m$148–671Train
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Edmontontrain
5d 6hDrive 2,798 km
- Drive from Los Angeles to Edmontoncar 2,798 km
27h 7m$566–818Train to Ontario International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane ONT - YEG
9h 49m$174–792Fly from Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane LGB - YEG
11h 22m$294–1,314Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane SNA - YEG
11h 49m$173–734
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Edmonton is to fly which costs $140 - $700 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Edmonton is to fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $260 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles to Edmonton. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Edmonton via Seattle, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1 and Vancouver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 6h.
The distance between Los Angeles and Edmonton is 2248 km. The road distance is 2798 km.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Edmonton without a car is to train which takes 5 days 6h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Los Angeles to Edmonton, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Edmonton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Edmonton is to fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $260 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 5 days 6h.
Edmonton is 1h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 4:44 PM in Los Angeles and 5:44 PM in Edmonton.
Los Angeles to Edmonton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Edmonton, AB, Canada?
WestJet, Air Canada, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Los Angeles to Edmonton via Seattle, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Granville Station @ Platform 1, Vancouver, and Edmonton in around 5d 6h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,500
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,500
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,300
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,300
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,300
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Edmonton International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Edmonton International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- Amtrak
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