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How to get fromUNION STATION station to Los Angelesby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from UNION STATION station to Los Angeles by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane STL - LAX
    6h 23m
    $130–246

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    40h 35m
    $350–550

  3. Train via Kansas City (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train Missouri River Runner / ...
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief
    42h 26m
    $1,104–1,836

  4. Drive  1,813.9 mi

    1. Drive from UNION STATION station to Los Angelescar car 1,813.9 mi
    28h 32m
    $310–448

  5. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane STL - BUR
    8h 20m
    $164–754

  6. Fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane STL - LGB
    9h 42m
    $158–658

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle
    2d 11h
    $1,300–2,100

UNION STATION station to Los Angeles by foot and bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration40h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$350Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,617.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between UNION STATION station, MO, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $350–550 and the journey takes 40h 30m.

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