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Compare train, coach and flight for New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £128. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £128, and a train costs an average of £332.
Distance: 3936 km
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£556 Average Price | £240 Average Price Cheapest | £409 Average Price |
69h 7m Average total duration 68h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration Fastest 6h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 63h 51m Average total duration 63h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 11.8 - 23.6kg CO2 emissions | 3.9 - 9.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Los Angeles, CA from New York, NY by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA
Travel to Los Angeles, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA.
There are 3 options to travel to Los Angeles, CA from New York, NY including taking a train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to travel to Los Angeles, CA from New York, NY is a flight with an average price of £55.
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA:
Taking a flight costs £42 less than taking a coach, which costs on average £96 for the same trip.
A flight is £169 less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA costing on average £223.
The fastest way to get to Los Angeles, CA from New York, NY is by flight with an average travel time of 5 h 50 min.
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Coach takes 63 h 30 min on average.
Train takes on average 67 h 17 min.
Los Angeles, CA is approximately 2440 miles away from New York, NY.
The average frequency per day from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA is:
- Around 30 coaches per day.
- 109 flights a day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA:
The following travel companies offer services from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA:
- Travel with Greyhound or FlixBus for coaches to Los Angeles, CA. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Greyhound New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA tickets on Omio for £96.
- Spirit Airlines, United, Alaska Airlines or American Airlines can take you to Los Angeles, CA by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Spirit Airlines from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA for £55.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Los Angeles, CA by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Amtrak New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA tickets on Omio for £223.
Yes, there are direct routes from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 15 direct flights a day to Los Angeles, CA with Spirit Airlines, United or Alaska Airlines.
Direct services to Los Angeles, CA tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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