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How to get fromLos Angeles to Mammoth Cave National Parkby plane, bus, car ferry, train, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Los Angeles to Mammoth Cave National Park by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Nashville, bus, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane LAX - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    9h 49m
    $236–483

  2. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Nashville, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane ONT - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    10h 24m
    $202–506

  3. Bus, car ferry via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to El Pasobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    42h 29m
    $384–773

  4. Train, bus, car ferry via Speedway

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Shell gas station - Cave Citybus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    2d 4h
    $738–1,593

  5. Drive 2,048.4 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Mammoth Cave National Parkcar car 2,048.4 mi
    33h 23m
    $374–540

  6. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Nashville, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane BUR - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    9h 52m
    $265–859

  7. Fly Long Beach Airport to Nashville, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane LGB - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    11h 22m
    $214–856

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Louisville International Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane LAX - SDF
    2. Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Shell gas station - Cave Citybus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    12h 45m
    $382–1,353

  9. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Nashville, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane SAN - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    12h 16m
    $236–781

  10. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Indianapolis, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane LAX - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Shell gas station - Cave Citybus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    13h 17m
    $249–431

  11. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell gas station - Cave Citybus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    2d 3h
    $375–776

  12. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    2d 18h
    $849–1,830

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nashville (BNA) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration4h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Los Angeles to Mammoth Cave National Park.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,925.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 49m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Mammoth Cave National Park, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Los Angeles to Mammoth Cave National Park. However, you can take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Nashville (BNA), walk to Nashville International Airport, take the line 18 bus to Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S Wb, walk to Fulton Station Outbound, take the line 52 bus to Walmart Station Outbound, walk to Tornado Bus Co - Nashville, take the bus to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove, drive to Mammoth Cave, take the car ferry to Mammoth Cave, then drive to Mammoth Cave National Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to Mammoth Cave National Park via El Paso, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove, Mammoth Cave, and Mammoth Cave in around 42h 29m.

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