There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles to Tarakan by train, plane, bus, ferry, 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.
Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Juwata International Airport
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)plane ONT - TRK
46h 45mRp 13,407,724–35,606,143Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane LAX - BKI
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indahbus
- Take the ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakanferry
38h 46mRp 6,272,802–16,100,883Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Juwata International Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)plane LAX - TRK
28h 45mRp 12,137,808–32,230,891Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane LAX - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
- Take the bus from Semporna to Tawaubus
- Take the ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakanferry
34h 9mRp 7,018,693–17,711,774Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane ONT - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
- Take the bus from Semporna to Tawaubus
- Take the ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakanferry
2d 5hRp 12,288,609–34,087,026Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus, ferry
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane LAX - BWN
- Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar
- Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indahbus
- Take the ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakanferry
44h 23mRp 9,977,802–25,540,883
Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Juwata International Airport (TRK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Tarakan is to fly and bus and ferry which costs Rp6000000 - Rp17000000 and takes 38h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Tarakan is to fly which takes 28h 45m and costs Rp12000000 - Rp33000000.
The distance between Los Angeles and Tarakan is 12979 km.
It takes approximately 46h 45m to get from Los Angeles to Tarakan, including transfers.
Tarakan is 16h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 1:19 PM in Los Angeles and 5:19 AM in Tarakan.
There are 19+ hotels available in Tarakan.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Tarakan, Indonesia?
Singapore Airlines, Batik Air, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Juwata International Airport (TRK) twice daily.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,500,000–20,000,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tawau Airport via Incheon, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,000,000–24,000,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tawau Airport via Hong Kong, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,000,000–25,000,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tawau Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–16,000,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tawau Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 8,500,000–22,000,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tawau Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–19,000,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tawau Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 11,000,000–32,000,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tawau Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 11,000,000–32,000,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tawau Airport via Seattle, Taiwan Taoyuan, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 12,000,000–37,000,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Juwata International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 14,000,000–37,000,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juwata International Airport via Singapore Changi, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,500,000–55,000,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juwata International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 12,000,000–32,000,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–21,000,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–22,000,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Brunei International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- Rp 8,500,000–23,000,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Brunei International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 10,000,000–60,000,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Juwata International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Brunei International Airport, Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 13,000,000–35,000,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juwata International Airport via Singapore Changi, Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,500,000–55,000,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–16,000,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–21,000,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–14,000,000
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–22,000,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Brunei International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,500,000–27,000,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Brunei International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 8,500,000–23,000,000
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 370,000–600,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 370,000–600,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +60 88-440 337
- Website
- transtedar.com
Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 440,000–550,000
- Schedules at
- transtedar.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 440,000–550,000
- Schedules at
- transtedar.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 156,051
Bus from Semporna to Tawau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 124,840
Bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 156,051
Bus from Semporna to Tawau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 124,840
- Phone
- 088-751722
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 170,000–360,000
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
Ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 646,494
Ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 646,494
Ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 646,494
Ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 646,494
Ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,203,816
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
Ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,203,816
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
Ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,203,816
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
Ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,203,816
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
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