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How to get fromTennessee to Los Angelesby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Tennessee to Los Angeles by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Memphis to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MEM - LAX
    6h 19m
    $138–404

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0186 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2d 1h
    $377–587

  3. Bus, train via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 3h
    $1,147–1,927

  4. Drive  1,993.7 mi

    1. Drive from Nashville to Los Angelescar car 1,993.7 mi
    31h 10m
    $364–526

  5. Fly Nashville to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BNA - LAX
    6h 52m
    $189–325

  6. Fly Nashville to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane BNA - BUR
    7h 36m
    $218–712

  7. Fly Memphis to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane MEM - BUR
    8h 35m
    $187–811

  8. Fly Nashville to Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane BNA - LGB
    8h 21m
    $138–608

  9. Fly Nashville to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane BNA - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    8h 40m
    $142–326

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0186 / ...
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle
    2d 20h
    $1,347–2,187

Tennessee to Los Angeles by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$377Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,642.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

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

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Memphis (MEM) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13 to Los Angeles Union Station via Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 1h.

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