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How to get fromMexico City to Los Angelesby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Mexico City to Los Angeles by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MEX - LAX
    6h 50m
    $157–375

  2. Fly to Tijuana International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane plane MEX - TIJ
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    10h 57m
    $143–360

  3. Bus via Zamora

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Zamorabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zamora to Los Angelesbus bus
    42h 30m
    $157–314

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antoniobus bus
    2. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    2d 2h
    $592–1,179

  5. Drive 1,810.4 mi

    1. Drive from Mexico City to Los Angelescar car 1,810.4 mi
    33h 16m
    $331–478

  6. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane MEX - BUR
    9h 32m
    $156–662

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Tijuana
    2d 1h
    $215–506

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Los Angelesbus bus
    2d 8h
    $190–230

Mexico City to Los Angeles by bus and foot

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,571.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Mexico City, Mexico and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

Volaris, Viva Aerobus, and three other airlines fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Los Angeles via Zamora in around 42h 30m.

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