There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles to Los Alamos by bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Solvang- Solvang Park to Los Alamos - Ferrini Parkbus 20
5h 45m$30–46Drive 140 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles to Los Alamoscar 140 mi
2h 35m$26–37Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Solvang- Solvang Park to Los Alamos - Ferrini Parkbus 20
6h 18m$46–88Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
7h 26m$62–130
Los Angeles to Los Alamos by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Los Alamos is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Los Alamos is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles station to Los Alamos. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Los Alamos - Ferrini Park via Santa Barbara and Solvang- Solvang Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles to Los Alamos station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Guadalupe Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Los Angeles and Los Alamos is 170 miles. The road distance is 140.8 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Los Alamos without a car is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Los Angeles to Los Alamos, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Los Alamos bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Los Angeles to Los Alamos train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Los Alamos is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $130 and takes 7h 26m.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Los Alamos, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Los Alamos - Ferrini Park via Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, and Solvang- Solvang Park in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 4h 38m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 805.928.5624
- [email protected]
- Website
- City of Santa Maria
Bus from Solvang- Solvang Park to Los Alamos - Ferrini Park
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- City of Santa Maria
Bus from Solvang- Solvang Park to Los Alamos - Ferrini Park
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- City of Santa Maria
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles to Los Alamos bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Los Angeles to Los Alamos train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Guadalupe Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Los Alamos is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Los Angeles to Los Alamos.
There are 70+ hotels available in Los Alamos.






