There are 10 ways to get from Los Angeles to Lake Mead National Recreation Area by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Las Vegas Downtownbus FlixBus 2030
8h 5m$70–101Drive 280.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles to Lake Mead National Recreation Areacar 280.2 mi
4h 40m$52–74Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Kingman Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Kingman Station to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 26m$130–263Fly from Los Angeles International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane LAX - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
5h 14m$183–898Bus via Los Angeles, CA
- Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Las Vegas, NVbus Los Angeles
9h 20m$80–104Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane BUR - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
5h 12m$232–994Train to Ontario International Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane ONT - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
5h 55m$259–572Fly from Santa Monica, shuttle
- Fly from Santa Monica (SMO) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane SMO - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
5h 55m$118–368Fly from Long Beach Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane LGB - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
6h 53m$121–371Line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthurbus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane SNA - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
7h 47m$187–575
Los Angeles to Lake Mead National Recreation Area by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Lake Mead National Recreation Area is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Lake Mead National Recreation Area is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles to Lake Mead National Recreation Area. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Downtown and arriving at NB Utah before Northridge via Bonneville Transit Center Bay 14 and EB Paradise Hills after Compassion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Los Angeles and Lake Mead National Recreation Area is 303 miles. The road distance is 281.9 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Lake Mead National Recreation Area without a car is to bus which takes 8h 5m and costs $70 - $110.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Los Angeles to Lake Mead National Recreation Area, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Lake Mead National Recreation Area bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Downtown station.
Los Angeles to Lake Mead National Recreation Area bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Las Vegas Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Lake Mead National Recreation Area is 282 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Los Angeles to Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
There are 1241+ hotels available in Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Lake Mead National Recreation Area, NV, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Las Vegas Downtown 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–70 and the journey takes 5h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Santa Monica to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–200
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–440
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Kingman Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Las Vegas Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Kingman Station to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 928-854-5253
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vegas Airporter
Shuttle from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- Vegas Airporter
Shuttle from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- Vegas Airporter
Shuttle from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- Vegas Airporter
Shuttle from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- Vegas Airporter
Shuttle from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- Vegas Airporter
Shuttle from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- Vegas Airporter
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Las Vegas, NV
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $45–70
- 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
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