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How to get fromNewark to Los Angelesby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, taxi, subway, tram, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Newark to Los Angeles by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, taxi, subway, tram, or train

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SJC - LAX
    2h 35m
    $167–684

  2. Drive 355.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newark to Los Angelescar car 355.7 mi
    6h 3m
    $65–94

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    7h 33m
    $71–95

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    12h 32m
    $150–305

  5. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    3h 5m
    $556–831

  6. Taxi, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Newark to Union Citytaxi taxi
    2. Take the subway from Union City to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane OAK - LAX
    3h 55m
    $364–1,448

  7. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Long Beach Airport, tram

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SJC - LGB
    2. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Historic Broadway Stationtram tram
    4h 7m
    $93–247

  8. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SJC - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4h 28m
    $250–885

  9. Taxi, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Newark to Union Citytaxi taxi
    2. Take the subway from Union City to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    4h 30m
    $213–695

  10. Bus via Milpitas BART

    1. Take the bus from San Jose to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus San José
    10h 50m
    $76–104

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar87Weekly Planes
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 339.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 35m

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

Frontier Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Hoang Express operates a bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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