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Overview: Los Angeles, CA to Santa Cruz, CA flight
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Flights from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Cruz, CA depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 22h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $297 (€241) but you can travel from only $78 (€63) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 293 miles (472 km) distance in 14h 5m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 293 miles (472 km) |
Average flight duration 22h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $297 (€241) |
Flights per day 17 |
Fastest flight 14h 5m |
Cheapest month September |
First flight 00:15 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Cruz, CA
Cheapest price
$354
Average price
$471
Fastest journey
17 h 59 m
Average duration
21 h 11 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
472 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Cruz, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Cruz, CA will cost around $471 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $354.
Of the 4 flights that leave Los Angeles, CA for Santa Cruz, CA onSun, Mar 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct flights cover the 472 km distance in an average of 21 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 17 h 59 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the longest flights will take 22 h 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Santa Cruz, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Cruz, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, and a flight costs an average of $297.
Distance: 293 miles (472 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$615 Average price | $192 Average price | $96 Average price Cheapest |
25h 17m Average total duration 22h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 13m Average total duration Fastest 9h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to Santa Cruz, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Santa Cruz, CA flights for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:22 AM Los Angeles, CA | 21h28 | 2:50 AM Santa Cruz, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:47 AM Los Angeles, CA | 17h59 | 2:46 AM Santa Cruz, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:52 AM Los Angeles, CA | 22h44 | 7:36 AM Santa Cruz, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:11 AM Los Angeles, CA | 22h33 | 7:44 AM Santa Cruz, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Los Angeles, CA to Santa Cruz, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Cruz, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santa Cruz, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular airports
Popular airports from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Cruz, CA
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson News and DFS.
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 6.6€ ($7) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in various terminals, including Delta Sky Club and United Club.
- Located in the LAX Airport Police Division, open daily.
- Bus: 102, 111, 117, 232, 40
- Metro: Green Line (Aviation/LAX Station)
- Train: NA
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