There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles to Petoskey by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Pellston
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Pellston (PLN)plane LAX - PLN
10h 15m$213–698Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Traverse City, bus
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Traverse City (TVC)plane LAX - TVC
- Take the bus from Traverse City to Petoskeybus
12h 59m$152–607Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Petoskeybus
2d 7h$665–1,443Bus
- 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 East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing to Petoskeybus
2d 10h$440–702Drive 2,357.2 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Petoskeycar 2,357.2 mi
37h 23m$431–622Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Pellston
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Pellston (PLN)plane SNA - PLN
14h 37m$235–753
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Pellston (PLN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Petoskey is to fly and bus which costs $150 - $650 and takes 12h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Petoskey is to fly which takes 10h 15m and costs $210 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles station to Petoskey. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Petoskey via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Union Station and East Lansing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Los Angeles and Petoskey is 1986 miles. The road distance is 2370.9 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Petoskey without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $650 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Los Angeles to Petoskey, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Petoskey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Petoskey is to fly which takes 10h 15m and costs $210 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $440 - $700 and takes 2 days 10h.
Los Angeles to Petoskey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Petoskey is 3h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 4:07 AM in Los Angeles and 7:07 AM in Petoskey.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Petoskey, MI, USA?
Delta flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Pellston (PLN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Petoskey via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, East Lansing, and Petoskey in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pellston via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pellston via Denver, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Pellston via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Pellston via Denver, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Traverse City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
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
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Petoskey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing to Petoskey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City to Petoskey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
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Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Petoskey is 2371 miles. It takes approximately 37h 23m to drive from Los Angeles to Petoskey.
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