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

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There are 6 ways to get from Vancouver to Los Angeles by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane YVR - LAX
    6h 13m
    $104–818

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    30h 50m
    $187–381

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train Amtrak Cascades
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    40h 41m
    $479–1,002

  4. Drive 1,277.1 mi

    1. Drive from Vancouver to Los Angelescar car 1,277.1 mi
    21h 51m
    $293–423

  5. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane YVR - BUR
    8h 43m
    $198–1,015

  6. Bus to Bellingham International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane BLI - BUR
    10h 34m
    $145–545

Vancouver to Los Angeles by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration30h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$187Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,105.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

WestJet, Flair Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vancouver to Los Angeles Union Station via Seattle Bus Station and Sacramento Bus Station in around 30h 50m.

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