There are 2 ways to get from Los Angeles to La Serena by plane 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 La Florida Airport (LSC)plane LAX - LSC
16h 32m$388–1,113Train to San Diego International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to La Florida Airport (LSC)plane SAN - LSC
22h 27m$359–1,181
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to La Florida Airport (LSC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to La Serena is to train and fly which costs $350 - $1,200 and takes 22h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to La Serena is to fly which takes 16h 32m and costs $380 - $1,200.
The distance between Los Angeles and La Serena is 8683 km.
It takes approximately 16h 32m to get from Los Angeles to La Serena, including transfers.
La Serena is 3h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 7:03 AM in Los Angeles and 10:03 AM in La Serena.
There are 1013+ hotels available in La Serena.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and La Serena, Chile?
LATAM Chile flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to La Florida Airport (LSC) 6 times a week.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Florida Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Florida Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Florida Airport via Lima, Antofagasta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to La Florida Airport via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to La Florida Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 34m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to La Florida Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to La Florida Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to La Florida Airport via Houston, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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