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How to get fromSparks to Los Angelesby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, tram, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Sparks to Los Angeles by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, tram, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane RNO - LAX
    2h 18m
    $321–665

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport, tram

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane RNO - LGB
    2. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Historic Broadway Stationtram tram
    3h 47m
    $44–240

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0870
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    11h 15m
    $77–133

  4. Drive  461 mi

    1. Drive from Sparks to Los Angelescar car 461 mi
    8h 44m
    $85–122

  5. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane RNO - BUR
    2h 52m
    $538–698

  6. Bus via Mammoth Lakes

    1. Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus bus 395 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Skirball Park & Ridebus bus Mammoth Ski Trip
    11h 52m
    $454–470

  7. Bus via Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr

    1. Take the bus from Sparks Amtrak Bus Stop to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento, CA - Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Drbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus
    13h 54m
    $123–167

Sparks to Los Angeles by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration11h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 406.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 18m

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

Delta, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sparks Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station via Sacramento Bus Station in around 11h 15m.

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