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How to get fromRome to Santa Monicaby plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Rome to Santa Monica by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane FCO - LAX
    16h 35m
    $339–713

  2. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane FCO - BUR
    19h 49m
    $509–1,411

  3. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane FCO - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    21h 56m
    $419–1,425

  4. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, bus

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane FCO - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Figueroa / Picobus bus
    23h
    $962–1,915

  5. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane FCO - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    22h 46m
    $500–1,401

Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration15h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$286Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,379.2 mi
  • Duration: 16h 35m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Santa Monica, CA, USA?

ITA Airways, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 4 hours.

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