There are 8 ways to get from Los Angeles to Lake County by plane, car, bus, train, or taxi
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 Burbank Bob Hope Airport, drive
best- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane BUR - STS
- Drive from Santa-Rosa-Airport-STS to Lake Countycar
4h 37m$119–227Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus 172
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Cloverdale City Hall & Plazabus 60 / ...
- Drive from Cloverdale City Hall & Plaza to Lake Countycar
14h 39m$81–144Train, drive
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Windsortrain
- Drive from SMART Windsor to Lake Countycar
16h 38m$192–373Drive 471.7 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Lake Countycar 471.7 mi
8h 33m$87–125Fly from Los Angeles International Airport, drive
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane LAX - STS
- Drive from Santa-Rosa-Airport-STS to Lake Countycar
4h 50m$240–381Line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly, drive
- Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthurbus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane SNA - STS
- Drive from Santa-Rosa-Airport-STS to Lake Countycar
7h 36m$234–458Train, bus, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Lake Countytaxi
16h 51m$313–541Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Lincoln Ave. Bridge to Ray's Food Place/Walmartbus 3
19h 6m$235–430
Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Lake County is to bus and drive which costs $80 - $150 and takes 14h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Lake County is to fly and drive which takes 4h 37m and costs $110 - $230.
The distance between Los Angeles and Lake County is 472 miles. The road distance is 474.5 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Lake County without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 16h 51m and costs $310 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Los Angeles to Lake County, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Lake County is 474 miles. It takes approximately 8h 33m to drive from Los Angeles to Lake County.
There are 53+ hotels available in Lake County.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Lake County, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Los Angeles to Lake County. However, you can take the train to Burbank Airport - South, walk to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport (STS), then drive to Lake County. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Lake County via San Francisco Bus Station, Fremont St & Mission St, Santa Rosa Transit Mall, and Cloverdale City Hall & Plaza in around 14h 39m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–190
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $40–230
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $45–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $10–14
- Phone
- (707) 576-7433
- Website
- sctransit.com
Bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Cloverdale City Hall & Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- sctransit.com
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Martinez to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 707-263-3334
- [email protected]
- Website
- laketransit.org
Bus from Lincoln Ave. Bridge to Ray's Food Place/Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://laketransit.org/
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $120–160
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