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How to get fromMontauk to Los Angelesby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, car, or ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Montauk to Los Angeles by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane JFK - LAX
    11h 1m
    $221–681

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montauk Village to Hudson Yardsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d 20h
    $554–864

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Montauk Village to Islip Airport Connectionbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 20h
    $1,741–2,852

  4. Drive  2,872.4 mi

    1. Drive from Montauk to Los Angelescar car 2,872.4 mi
    47h 31m
    $525–758

  5. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane JFK - BUR
    11h 48m
    $296–720

  6. Bus, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Montauk Village to Islip Airport Connectionbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane EWR - LAX
    12h 15m
    $260–744

  7. Ferry, train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Montauk to New Londonferry ferry
    2. Take the train from New London to Bostontrain train
    3. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BOS - LAX
    12h 58m
    $307–677

  8. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane JFK - SNA
    14h 35m
    $341–1,043

  9. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane JFK - SAN
    3. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    14h 42m
    $296–1,133

  10. Bus, train via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Montauk Village to Islip Airport Connectionbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 21h
    $1,391–2,242

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar221Weekly Planes
Duration6h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,595.3 mi
  • Duration: 11h 1m

What companies run services between Montauk, NY, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Montauk Village to Los Angeles Union Station via Hudson Yards, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 20h.

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