There are 9 ways to get from Van Nuys to Yuma by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtraktrain Texas Eagle / ...
6h 24m$70–161Bus via El Monte (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transitbus Greyhound US0850
9h 38m$45–76Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Yuma County Area Transitbus FlixBus 2054
9h 15m$48–76Drive 284.5 mi
- Drive from Van Nuys to Yumacar 284.5 mi
4h 51m$52–75Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Yuma International Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane LAX - YUM
6h 16m$59–315Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Yuma International Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane BUR - YUM
6h 5m$57–320Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Imperial County Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane LAX - IPL
- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transitbus
5h 56m$112–641Fly Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transitbus
8h 21m$186–513Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phoenix (PHX)plane LAX - PHX
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transitbus
7h 27m$131–303
Van Nuys to Yuma by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Van Nuys to Yuma is to bus via El Monte which costs $40 - $80 and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Van Nuys to Yuma is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Van Nuys to Yuma. However, there are services departing from Victory / Van Nuys and arriving at Yuma County Area Transit via Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Van Nuys to Yuma. However, there are services departing from Van Nuys and arriving at Yuma Amtrak via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Van Nuys and Yuma is 270 miles. The road distance is 286.2 miles.
The best way to get from Van Nuys to Yuma without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs $70 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Van Nuys to Yuma, including transfers.
Van Nuys to Yuma bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Downtown station.
Van Nuys to Yuma train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Van Nuys to Yuma is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs $70 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $80 and takes 9h 15m, you could also fly, which costs $55 - $320 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Van Nuys, CA, USA and Yuma, AZ, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtrak 6 times a week. Tickets cost $65–150 and the journey takes 4h 47m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Yuma County Area Transit 6 times a week. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 6h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Las Vegas, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Tucson, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Van Nuys to Yuma bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Yuma County Area Transit station.
Van Nuys to Yuma train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Yuma Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Van Nuys to Yuma is 286 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Van Nuys to Yuma.
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