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

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

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Erie International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane plane LAX - ERI
    9h 54m
    $170–665

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Erie Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2d 5h
    $871–1,755

  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 Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Erie, PAbus bus
    2d 9h
    $399–771

  4. Drive 2,440.2 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Eriecar car 2,440.2 mi
    38h 46m
    $446–644

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LAX - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus
    10h 9m
    $294–1,170

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane LAX - CLE
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain train
    9h 35m
    $191–471

  7. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Erie International Airport

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane plane SNA - ERI
    14h 54m
    $194–722

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane LAX - PIT
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus bus
    12h 15m
    $210–758

Los Angeles to Erie by train (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration2d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket$871Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,159 mi
  • Duration: 9h 54m

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

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Erie International Airport (ERI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Los Angeles to Erie Station via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 5h.

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