There are 8 ways to get from Los Angeles to Varanasi by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane LAX - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jntrain
32h 59m₹38,970–132,963Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Varanasi Airport
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane LAX - VNS
28h 22m₹35,750–96,273Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane BUR - VNS
29h 34m₹36,669–100,928Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane ONT - VNS
31h 17m₹41,161–112,310Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Varanasi Airport
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane SNA - VNS
31h 54m₹40,027–111,791Train to San Bernardino International Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain
- Fly from San Bernardino International Airport (SBD) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane SBD - VNS
43h 46m₹44,163–121,529Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane SBA - VNS
33h 52m₹37,250–89,273Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane LAX - KTM
- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus
- Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Varanasi Jntrain
42h 17m₹48,965–98,923
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Varanasi is to fly and bus and train which costs ₹49,000 - ₹1,00,000 and takes 42h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Varanasi is to fly which takes 28h 22m and costs ₹35,000 - ₹1,00,000.
The distance between Los Angeles and Varanasi is 13300 km.
It takes approximately 32h 59m to get from Los Angeles to Varanasi, including transfers.
Varanasi is 12h 30m ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 5:54 PM in Los Angeles and 6:24 AM in Varanasi.
There are 1635+ hotels available in Varanasi.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Varanasi, India?
Finnair, Air India Limited, and six other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–170,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Dubai, Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹60,000–180,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Doha, Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹55,000–150,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Varanasi Airport via San Francisco, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹35,000–95,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Varanasi Airport via San Francisco, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹36,000–100,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Varanasi Airport via Denver, Munich, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹55,000–180,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Varanasi Airport via Seattle, Vancouver, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹36,000–100,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Varanasi Airport via San Francisco, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹40,000–110,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Varanasi Airport via San Francisco, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹40,000–110,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Varanasi Airport via Vancouver, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹40,000–110,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Varanasi Airport via Denver, Munich, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹60,000–200,000
Flights from San Bernardino International Airport to Varanasi Airport via San Francisco, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹43,000–120,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Varanasi Airport via San Francisco, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–80,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Varanasi Airport via Denver, Munich, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹49,000–160,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Varanasi Airport via Seattle, Vancouver, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 11m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–85,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Ayodhya Cantt to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- ₹7,000–8,000
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- ₹6,500–7,500
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