There are 8 ways to get from Los Angeles to Zacatecas by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)plane LAX - ZCL
5h 57m$4,230–12,867Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Mazatlánbus
- Take the bus from Mazatlán to Zacatecasbus
40h$2,604–3,699Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to El Pasobus Huntington Park
- Take the bus from El Paso to Zacatecasbus
32h 30m$4,236–5,765Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Zacatecasbus
44h 1m$9,859–18,209Drive 2,317.9 km
- Drive from Los Angeles to Zacatecascar 2,317.9 km
26h 19m$4,476–6,465Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU)plane LAX - AGU
- Take the bus from Aguascalientes to Zacatecasbus
8h 33m$3,950–11,947Train to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Zacatecas International Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)plane TIJ - ZCL
9h 3m$4,139–9,861Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus San José
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6 to Zacatecasbus
39h 27m$4,302–6,087
Los Angeles to Zacatecas by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Zacatecas is to bus which costs $2600 - $3700 and takes 40h.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Zacatecas is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $4200 - $13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles to Zacatecas. However, there are services departing from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles and arriving at Zacatecas via El Paso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 30m.
The distance between Los Angeles and Zacatecas is 2011 km. The road distance is 2317.9 km.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Zacatecas without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 32h 30m and costs $4200 - $6000.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Los Angeles to Zacatecas, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Zacatecas bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Zacatecas is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $4200 - $13000. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $4200 - $6000 and takes 32h 30m.
Los Angeles to Zacatecas bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Zacatecas is 1h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 11:40 PM in Los Angeles and 12:40 AM in Zacatecas.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Zacatecas, Mexico?
Volaris, Frontier Airlines, and Aeroméxico fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to Zacatecas via El Paso in around 32h 30m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–12,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–12,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–12,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–11,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–7,500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–12,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–12,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–11,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–16,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–14,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,700–15,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–15,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7,500–16,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–2,700
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–3,100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Antonio to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from San Antonio to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–2,500
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
- Phone
- +52 55 2643 9028
- Website
- apoloplatinum.com.mx
Bus from Aguascalientes to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $320–600
- Schedules at
- platinumline.mx
- Book at
- platinumline.mx
- Ejecutivo
- $420–470
- Confort
- $500–600
- Primera Clase
- $320–470
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Terminal Tlaquepaque
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3,400–4,800
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $3,400–4,800
- Titanium
- $3,700–3,900
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6 to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $900–1,300
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,400–1,900
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Mazatlán to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,800
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
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Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Zacatecas is 2318 km. It takes approximately 26h 19m to drive from Los Angeles to Zacatecas.
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