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

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There are 12 ways to get from Waterbury to Los Angeles by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane JFK - LAX
    11h 10m
    $227–872

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 17h
    $870–1,797

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Parkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hartford to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d 20h
    $486–990

  4. Drive 2,858.5 mi

    1. Drive from Waterbury to Los Angelescar car 2,858.5 mi
    45h 32m
    $522–754

  5. Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane EWR - LAX
    11h 21m
    $247–748

  6. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane JFK - BUR
    12h 26m
    $386–969

  7. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport

    1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane JFK - ONT
    4. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    13h 29m
    $380–673

  8. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane JFK - SNA
    14h 38m
    $452–1,779

  9. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane JFK - SAN
    4. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    14h 45m
    $262–1,249

  10. Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane EWR - SNA
    14h 53m
    $382–1,505

  11. Train via New York

    1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 20h
    $1,040–2,207

  12. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Meriden to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 20h
    $1,014–2,149

Waterbury to Los Angeles by train, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 17hAverage Duration
Ticket$870Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,587.8 mi
  • Duration: 11h 10m

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

You can take a bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Los Angeles Union Station via Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Hartford, New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 20h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Waterbury to Los Angeles via Bridgeport, Bridgeport Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 20h.

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