There are 8 ways to get from Los Angeles to Polson by plane, car, train, or bus
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 Glacier Park International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane LAX - FCA
- Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Polsoncar
5h 37m$279–779Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Missoula International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane LAX - MSO
- Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Polsoncar
7h 9m$99–420Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Polsoncar
45h 33m$508–1,111Drive 1,186.1 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Polsoncar 1,186.1 mi
22h 36m$217–313Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Glacier Park International Airport, drive
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane BUR - FCA
- Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Polsoncar
7h 27m$118–515Fly Long Beach Airport to Glacier Park International Airport, drive
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane LGB - FCA
- Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Polsoncar
8h 56m$177–822Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Missoula International Airport, drive
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane SNA - MSO
- Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Polsoncar
9h 44m$107–466Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain
- Take the bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Buttebus
- Take the bus from Butte to Polsonbus
2d 6h$549–1,144
Los Angeles to Polson by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Polson is to fly and drive which costs $95 - $420 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Polson is to fly and drive which takes 5h 37m and costs $270 - $800.
The distance between Los Angeles and Polson is 1097 miles. The road distance is 1193 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Polson without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs $550 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Los Angeles to Polson, including transfers.
Polson is 1h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 12:58 PM in Los Angeles and 1:58 PM in Polson.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Polson is 1193 miles. It takes approximately 22h 36m to drive from Los Angeles to Polson.
There are 20+ hotels available in Polson.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Polson, MT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Los Angeles to Polson. However, you can take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA), then drive to Polson. Alternatively, you can take a train from Los Angeles to Polson via Portland and Whitefish Amtrak Station in around 45h 33m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Missoula International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–850
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $110–140
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