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How to get fromWatsonville to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)by shuttle, plane, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Watsonville to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) by shuttle, plane, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, or car

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  1. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SJC - LAX
    4h 42m
    $152–658

  2. Drive 326.3 mi

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    1. Drive from Watsonville to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)car car 326.3 mi
    5h 41m
    $60–86

  3. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SJC - LGB
    6h 51m
    $77–266

  4. Bus via Goleta

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    11h 15m
    $149–202

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    11h 51m
    $110–246

  6. Line 28 bus, line 20 bus to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Rodriguez / Second to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus bus
    3. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MRY - LAX
    5h 52m
    $278–710

  7. Line 1 bus, bus, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lincoln & E Lake to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    4. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane OAK - LAX
    6h 38m
    $446–1,450

  8. Line 29 bus, shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Rodriguez / Second to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminalbus bus
    6h 58m
    $535–831

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    11h 19m
    $69–134

  10. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Watsonville to Los Angeles-LAXrideshare rideshare 326.3 mi
    5h 41m

Watsonville to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) by bus and foot

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration11h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 376 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Watsonville, CA, USA and Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA?

You can take a bus from Rodriguez / Second to Los Angeles Airport, CA via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1, Salinas, Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, UCSB North Hall Inbound, and Santa Barbara Airport in around 11h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $100–230 and the journey takes 9h 5m.

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