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How to get fromLos Angeles to Whittierby plane, bus, car, train, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles to Whittier by plane, bus, car, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Anchorage International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane LAX - ANC
    2. Take the bus from Anchorage Airport to Whittier, AKbus bus
    9h 19m
    $253–628

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV)plane plane LAX - CDV
    2. Take the carferry from Cordova to Whittiercarferry car ferry
    29h
    $252–932

  3. Drive 3,453.6 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Whittiercar car 3,453.6 mi
    2d 17h
    $631–911

  4. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Anchorage International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane BUR - ANC
    2. Take the bus from Anchorage Airport to Whittier, AKbus bus
    10h 50m
    $322–1,174

  5. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane ONT - ANC
    3. Take the bus from Anchorage Airport to Whittier, AKbus bus
    11h 48m
    $358–1,291

  6. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Anchorage International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane SNA - ANC
    2. Take the bus from Anchorage Airport to Whittier, AKbus bus
    13h 43m
    $347–1,285

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration7h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$198Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,417 mi
  • Duration: 9h 19m

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

There is no direct connection from Los Angeles to Whittier. However, you can take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Anchorage Airport, then take the bus to Whittier, AK. Alternatively, you can drive from Los Angeles to Whittier in around 2d 17h.

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