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How to get fromLos Angeles to Pennsylvaniaby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Los Angeles to Pennsylvania by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane LAX - PHL
    7h 37m
    $251–506

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane LAX - CLE
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Eriebus bus
    9h 22m
    $178–441

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2d 15h
    $443–851

  4. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2d 16h
    $993–2,112

  5. Drive 2,687.9 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Philadelphiacar car 2,687.9 mi
    43h 45m
    $491–709

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane LAX - PIT
    7h 50m
    $188–713

  7. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane BUR - PIT
    9h 6m
    $207–809

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane LAX - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    8h 55m
    $265–1,318

  9. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane LAX - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    9h 7m
    $226–721

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Readingbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 17h
    $877–1,703

  11. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2d 22h
    $1,072–2,161

Los Angeles to Pennsylvania by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration2d 15hAverage Duration
Ticket$443Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,419.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 37m

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

American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 15h.

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