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How to get fromMontreal to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Montreal to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane YUL - LAX
    8h 25m
    $263–953

  2. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane YUL - BUR
    12h 32m
    $226–876

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Galesburgbus bus
    5. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 18h
    $834–2,028

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Montreal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 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
    3d 1h
    $492–966

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Schenectadytrain train
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 21h
    $965–2,206

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 21h
    $855–1,827

  7. Train via New Orleans (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain train
    3d 20h
    $1,144–2,459

  8. Drive 2,853.2 mi

    1. Drive from Montreal to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)car car 2,853.2 mi
    46h 1m
    $653–944

Montreal to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) by train, car, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$834Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,478.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA?

Air Canada, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montreal to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal via Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 3d 1h.

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