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How to get fromRoyal Oak to Los Angelesby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Royal Oak to Los Angeles by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane DTW - LAX
    8h 7m
    $186–578

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2d 2h
    $795–1,690

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d 4h
    $451–826

  4. Drive 2,278 mi

    1. Drive from Royal Oak to Los Angelescar car 2,278 mi
    35h 59m
    $416–601

  5. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane DTW - BUR
    10h 38m
    $235–775

  6. Fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane DTW - LGB
    11h 16m
    $215–821

  7. Train, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus

    1. Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane DTW - SNA
    3. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus bus
    4. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train
    11h 28m
    $321–4,535

  8. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane DTW - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    11h 36m
    $251–465

Royal Oak to Los Angeles by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$795Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,021.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 7m

What companies run services between Royal Oak, MI, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Los Angeles via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 2h.

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