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How to get fromLos Angeles to São Pauloby plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles to São Paulo by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane LAX - GRU
    15h 27m
    R$2,245–5,611

  2. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane SAN - GRU
    20h 49m
    R$1,804–6,460

  3. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH)plane plane LAX - CGH
    19h 49m
    R$2,745–7,572

  4. Bus to Meadows Field Airport, fly to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane BFL - GRU
    23h 54m
    R$2,221–7,468

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Viracopos/Campinas International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Viracopos/Campinas International Airport (VCP)plane plane LAX - VCP
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Campinas to Terminal Barra Fundabus bus
    21h 1m
    R$2,886–8,153

  6. Bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane PSP - GRU
    21h 21m
    R$2,005–7,357

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration14h 22mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,704Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,962.4 km
  • Duration: 15h 27m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and São Paulo, Brazil?

LATAM Chile and Copa Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) 4 times a day.

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