There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles to Manistee by plane, car, train, bus, 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 Los Angeles International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Traverse City (TVC)plane LAX - TVC
- Drive from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Manisteecar
9h 34m$139–580Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Traverse City (TVC)plane BUR - TVC
- Drive from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Manisteecar
17h 36m$138–576Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Reed Citybus
- Take the taxi from Reed City to Manisteetaxi
2d 4h$753–1,519Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Reed City, MIbus
- Take the taxi from Reed City, MI to Manisteetaxi
2d 8h$517–790Drive 2,257.7 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Manisteecar 2,257.7 mi
35h 45m$412–596
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Traverse City (TVC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Manistee is to fly and drive which costs $130 - $600 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Manistee is to fly and drive which takes 9h 34m and costs $130 - $600.
The distance between Los Angeles and Manistee is 1980 miles. The road distance is 2270.9 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Manistee without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 2 days 4h and costs $750 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 9h 34m to get from Los Angeles to Manistee, including transfers.
Manistee is 3h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 8:03 PM in Los Angeles and 11:03 PM in Manistee.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Manistee is 2271 miles. It takes approximately 35h 45m to drive from Los Angeles to Manistee.
There are 39+ hotels available in Manistee.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Manistee, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Los Angeles to Manistee. However, you can take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Traverse City (TVC), then drive to Manistee. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, walk to Chicago Union Station, take the bus to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station, walk to Grand Rapids, take the bus to Reed City, then take the taxi to Manistee.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Traverse City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Traverse City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Traverse City via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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