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There are 9 ways to get from Los Angeles to Omaha by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane LAX - OMA
    6h 10m
    $180–385

  2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane BUR - OMA
    7h 28m
    $129–611

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Omaha, NEbus bus
    33h 40m
    $280–434

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus bus Jefferson Lines 705
    41h 3m
    $1,042–1,594

  5. Drive  1,550.5 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Omahacar car 1,550.5 mi
    23h 55m
    $265–383

  6. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane ONT - OMA
    8h 11m
    $195–586

  7. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Anaheimtrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane SNA - OMA
    8h 58m
    $181–529

  8. Fly from Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane LGB - OMA
    9h 4m
    $218–1,008

  9. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane SAN - OMA
    8h 30m
    $170–606

Los Angeles to Omaha by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration33h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$280Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,347 mi
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Omaha, NE, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Omaha (OMA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Omaha, NE via Las Vegas Bus Terminal and Denver Union Station in around 33h 40m.

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