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There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles to Nikkō by plane or train

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Narita International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane LAX - NRT
    2. Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nipporitrain train
    3. Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain train
    18h 3m

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Yamagata Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane LAX - GAJ
    2. Take the train from Sakurambo Higashine to Utsunomiyatrain train
    3. Take the train from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to 日光 Nikkōtrain train
    21h 50m
    ¥42,052–148,213

  3. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane LAX - HND
    2. Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain train
    18h 28m

  4. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane BUR - NRT
    2. Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nipporitrain train
    3. Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain train
    20h 11m

  5. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane BUR - HND
    2. Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain train
    20h 11m

  6. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane SAN - NRT
    3. Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nipporitrain train
    4. Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain train
    20h 48m

  7. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane SNA - NRT
    2. Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nipporitrain train
    3. Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain train
    23h 6m

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Narita International Airport (NRT) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration13h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket¥34,508Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,971.9 km
  • Duration: 18h 3m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Nikkō, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Los Angeles to Nikkō. However, you can take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Narita International Airport (NRT), walk to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3, take the train to Nippori, walk to 日暮里 Nippori, take the train to 北千住 Kita-Senju, walk to Kita-senju, then take the train to Tōbu-nikkō. Alternatively, you can take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport (HND), walk to Haneda Airport Terminal 1, take the bus to Kita-Senju Station, walk to Kita-senju, then take the train to Tōbu-nikkō.

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