There are 9 ways to get from Los Angeles to McLean by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus
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Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane LAX - IAD
7h 15m$201–569Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane LAX - BWI
8h 46m$193–679Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Alexandriatrain Floridian / ...
2d 16h$819–1,800Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Arlingtonbus
2d 19h$400–755Drive 2,607.2 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to McLeancar 2,607.2 mi
42h 40m$476–688Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LAX - DCA
7h 29m$203–572Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane SNA - IAD
10h 2m$484–925Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane ONT - BWI
11h 11m$217–890Bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane PSP - IAD
9h 57m$218–811
Los Angeles to McLean by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to McLean is to fly which costs $200 - $600 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to McLean is to fly which takes 7h 15m and costs $200 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles station to McLean. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Old Dominion Dr+Corner Ln via St Louis Bus Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Rosslyn+Bay C and Ballston+Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles to McLean. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Potomac Yard, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform via Chicago Union Station and King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Los Angeles and McLean is 2328 miles. The road distance is 2622.5 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to McLean without a car is to train which takes 2 days 16h and costs $800 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Los Angeles to McLean, including transfers.
Los Angeles to McLean bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Los Angeles to McLean train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to McLean is to fly which takes 7h 15m and costs $200 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $800 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 16h, you could also bus, which costs $400 - $800 and takes 2 days 19h.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and McLean, VA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Los Angeles to Old Dominion Dr+Corner Ln via Chicago Union Station, Alexandria, King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform, Potomac Yard, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform, and Potomac Yard+Bus Bay C in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
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
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–470
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Amtrak
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 St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–500
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles to McLean bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
McLean is 3h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 11:32 PM in Los Angeles and 2:32 AM in McLean.
Los Angeles to McLean train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to McLean is 2622 miles. It takes approximately 42h 40m to drive from Los Angeles to McLean.
There are 1657+ hotels available in McLean.








