There are 10 ways to get from Millbrae to Los Angeles by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SFO - LAX
3h 16m$90–213Bus via San Jose
cheapest- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Downtown Los Angelesbus San Jose
13h 35m$49–72Caltrain, bus
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus San Jose
8h 18m$55–72Caltrain, train
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
12h 41m$238–369Drive 372.5 mi
- Drive from Millbrae to Los Angelescar 372.5 mi
6h 16m$68–99Fly San Francisco International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SFO - BUR
- Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to Pershing Square Stationsubway
3h 28m$130–412BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the subway from Daly City to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane OAK - LAX
4h 31m$282–1,334Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SJC - BUR
4h 29m$442–764BART, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway
- Take the subway from Millbrae to Daly Citysubway
- Take the subway from Daly City to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane OAK - BUR
- Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to Pershing Square Stationsubway
4h 38m$187–723Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus N2003 / ...
11h 33m$64–99
Millbrae to Los Angeles by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Millbrae to Los Angeles is to bus via San Jose which costs $45 - $75 and takes 13h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Millbrae to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs $90 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Millbrae to Los Angeles station. However, there are services departing from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Market St & 7th St and San Francisco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Millbrae to Los Angeles. However, there are services departing from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Los Angeles via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 41m.
The distance between Millbrae and Los Angeles is 357 miles. The road distance is 374.7 miles.
The best way to get from Millbrae to Los Angeles without a car is to Caltrain and bus which takes 8h 18m and costs $55 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Millbrae to Los Angeles, including transfers.
Millbrae to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.
Millbrae to Los Angeles train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound station.
The best way to get from Millbrae to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs $90 - $220. Alternatively, you can Caltrain and train, which costs $230 - $370 and takes 12h 41m, you could also bus, which costs $60 - $100 and takes 11h 33m.
What companies run services between Millbrae, CA, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?
Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and four other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Los Angeles via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound and San Jose in around 12h 41m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–170
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–170
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–170
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–170
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–360
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from North Hollywood Station to Pershing Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from North Hollywood Station to Pershing Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Daly City to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- BART
Subway from Millbrae to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $9–12
Subway from Daly City to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hoang Bus
Bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- GoToBus - Hoang Express
- Website
- Hoang Bus
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Downtown Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $75–100
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Downtown Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $45–65
- Titanium
- $50–60
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Booking & Getting There
Millbrae to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Millbrae to Los Angeles train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Millbrae to Los Angeles is 375 miles. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Millbrae to Los Angeles.
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