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How to get fromLos Angeles to Escuintlaby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Los Angeles to Escuintla by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to La Aurora International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane LAX - GUA
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala, Centra Sur to Escuintlabus bus
    10h 14m

  2. Drive  4,202.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Escuintlacar car 4,202.2 km
    2d 1h
    $507–732

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to Coatepequebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Coatepeque to Escuintlabus bus
    3d 5h

  4. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane ONT - GUA
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala, Centra Sur to Escuintlabus bus
    13h 55m

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane LAX - SAL
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador Airport to San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Salvador to Escuintlabus bus
    13h 28m

  6. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Cuscatlán International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane ONT - SAL
    3. Take the bus from San Salvador Airport to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Salvador to Escuintlabus bus
    14h 4m

  7. Bus via Hermosillo

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Hermosillobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hermosillo to Huixtlabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Huixtla to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to Escuintlabus bus
    3d 6h

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Guatemala Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala, Centra Sur to Escuintlabus bus
    3d 13h

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

Calendar81Weekly Planes
Duration6h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,625.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Escuintla via Hermosillo, Huixtla, Huixtla, and Tapachula in around 3d 6h.

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