What is the cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Planada?

The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Planada is to bus via Bakersfield which costs $30 - $65 and takes 11h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Planada?

The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Planada is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs $45 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Los Angeles and Planada?

No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles station to Planada. However, there are services departing from Sylmar Station and arriving at Gage St @ Hwy 140 via Los Angeles - Pacoima and Transpo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

How far is it from Los Angeles to Planada?

The distance between Los Angeles and Planada is 296 miles. The road distance is 270.5 miles.

How do I travel from Los Angeles to Planada without a car?

The best way to get from Los Angeles to Planada without a car is to bus via San Fernando which takes 6h 51m and costs $35 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Los Angeles to Planada?

It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Los Angeles to Planada, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Los Angeles to Planada bus from?

Los Angeles to Planada bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Los Angeles - Pacoima station.

Where does the Los Angeles to Planada bus arrive?

Los Angeles to Planada bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Merced station.

Can I drive from Los Angeles to Planada?

Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Planada is 271 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Los Angeles to Planada.

Where can I stay near Planada?

There are 34+ hotels available in Planada.

Los Angeles to Planada - 6 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles to Planada by bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via San Fernando
best
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Mercedbus Nogales
6h 51m
$39–60
Bus via Bakersfield
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Bakersfieldbus Guadalajara
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Mercedbus Guadalajara
11h 2m
$35–65
Drive 269 mi
1. Drive from Los Angeles to Planadacar 269 mi
4h 37m
$50–71
Fly to Merced Municipal Airport, bus
1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane LAX - MCE
2. Take the bus from Transpo to Stanford Ave @ Sutter / El Mercadobus
5h 25m
$100–189
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810
7h 12m
$51–77
Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane LAX - FAT
2. Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Mercedbus
3. Take the bus from Transpo to Stanford Ave @ Sutter / El Mercadobus
6h 59m
$426–687

Los Angeles to Planada by train and bus

12Weekly Services

6h 51mAverage Duration

$39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 294.3 mi
Duration: 6h 51m

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

Tufesa operates a bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Merced once daily. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 3h 37m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route 3 times a week.

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How to get fromLos Angeles to Planadaby bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles to Planada by bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

Bus via San Fernando

Bus via Bakersfield

Drive 269 mi

Fly to Merced Municipal Airport, bus

Bus (Greyhound)

Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus