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How to get fromSanta Monica to Laughlinby plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, tram, subway, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Santa Monica to Laughlin by plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, tram, subway, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane LAX - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NVshuttle bus
    5h 42m
    $161–358

  2. Drive  295.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Monica to Laughlincar car 295.2 mi
    5h
    $54–78

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Kingman Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Kingman Station to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    11h 22m

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Las Vegas Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2030
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NVshuttle bus Las Vegas
    11h 23m
    $121–156

  5. Tram, subway to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram
    2. Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to North Hollywood Stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane BUR - LAS
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NVshuttle bus
    6h 38m
    $154–519

  6. Tram, line 191 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Pico Stationtram tram
    2. Take the tram from Pico Station to Del Amo Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del Amo & Lakewood SEbus bus
    4. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane LGB - LAS
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NVshuttle bus
    7h 32m
    $126–431

  7. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane ONT - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NVshuttle bus
    7h 50m
    $270–586

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Las Vegasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Kingman, AZbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kingman Station to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    11h 56m

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) flights

Calendar206Weekly Planes
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 340.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Laughlin, NV, USA?

You can take a bus from Wilshire / Lincoln to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop via 6th / Main, Downtown Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Kingman, AZ, and Kingman Station in around 11h 56m.

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