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Journey information
Overview: Stanford, CA to Los Angeles, CA flight
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€28)
Distance 320 miles (516 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Flights per day 39 |
Direct flights 23 |
Fastest flight 1h 24m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 00:55 |
Last flight 23:57 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Stanford, CA to Los Angeles, CA start from as low as $48 (€39) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $102 (€83) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€28)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Stanford, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Showing times and prices for Nov 08
Cheapest price
$198
Average price
$818
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Flights per day
83
Distance
516 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Stanford, CA to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stanford, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $818 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $198.
Fast flights
Of the 83 flights that leave Stanford, CA for Los Angeles, CA onSat, Nov 08, 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct flights cover the 516 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the longest flights will take 1 h 19 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.
UA79609:30PM1h21
San Francisco International Airport10:51PMOntario International Airport
$1981One-way
0 transfers
AA637105:00PM1h33
San Francisco International Airport06:33PMLos Angeles International Airport
$1991One-way
0 transfers
UA286005:45PM1h31
San Francisco International Airport07:16PMLos Angeles International Airport
$2421One-way
0 transfers
UA157106:00AM1h35
San Francisco International Airport07:35AMLos Angeles International Airport
$2421One-way
0 transfers
UA175404:15PM1h28
San Francisco International Airport05:43PMLos Angeles International Airport
$2421One-way
0 transfers
UA249004:10PM1h18
San Francisco International Airport05:28PMBurbank
$3001One-way
0 transfers
UA221608:40PM1h19
San Francisco International Airport09:59PMBurbank
$3001One-way
0 transfers
UA32505:57PM1h19
San Francisco International Airport07:16PMBurbank
$3001One-way
0 transfers
AA934805:55PM1h19
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport07:14PMLos Angeles International Airport
$3071One-way
0 transfers
UA262810:49AM1h19
San Francisco International Airport12:08PMBurbank
$4101One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Stanford, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stanford, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €112.
Distance: 320 miles (516 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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€83 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest | €113 Average price |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 36m Average total duration 12h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Stanford, CA to Los Angeles, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Stanford, CA to Los Angeles, CA flights for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 3:39 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 1:00 PM Stanford, CA | 7h21 | 8:21 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Stanford, CA | 3h55 | 5:25 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Alaska Airlines, United, Spirit Airlines from Stanford, CA to Los Angeles, CAFind the best flights between Stanford, CA to Los Angeles, CA with Omio's travel partners Alaska Airlines, United, Spirit Airlines from $34 (€28). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Alaska Airlines
About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€73)
Alaska Airlines frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)
Entertaiment on board
United
About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€73)
United frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (9 x 14 x 22 inches) and one personal item (9 x 10 x 17 inches)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare class. Most economy tickets allow purchase of up to 2 checked bags
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets are non-refundable, other fares allow changes/cancellations with fee depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly through the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 4 weeks of flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional service available
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
United provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for passengers with visual or hearing impairments
Pets
Small dogs and cats in cabin, service animals allowed. Pets must be in approved carriers and booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Spirit Airlines
About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
FAQs: Stanford, CA to Los Angeles, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stanford, CA to Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Stanford, CA to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Stanford, CA to Los Angeles, CA is $88 (€71); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Stanford, CA to Los Angeles, CA flight time is 1 h 24 min covering the 319 mile (515 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Stanford, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 5: 11AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Stanford, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11: 25PM.
There are 47 flights a day from Stanford, CA to Los Angeles, CA which require at least one change with Alaska Airlines or United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the trip from Stanford, CA to Los Angeles, CA you can take a flight with Alaska Airlines or United. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services to Los Angeles, CA from Stanford, CA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Stanford, CA to Los Angeles, CA by plane is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Los Angeles, CA from Stanford, CA including taking a bus, flight or train.
Since neither Stanford, CA nor Los Angeles, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Los Angeles, CA include:
- Academy Awards, annual ceremony honoring outstanding achievements in the film industry
- LA County Fair, a large fair featuring rides, food, and entertainment
- Hollywood Bowl Concerts, summer concert series held at the iconic outdoor venue
- Rose Parade, New Year's Day parade showcasing elaborate flower-covered floats.
The best holidays to experience in Los Angeles, CA include:
- Memorial Day, long weekend marking the unofficial start of summer with beach activities
- Independence Day, celebrations with fireworks and barbecues
- Labor Day, a holiday that offers a chance to enjoy the last days of summer before fall
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and festive meals in pleasant weather.
The best seasons to visit Los Angeles, CA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Los Angeles, CA is during April-June or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Stanford, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Stanford
Los Angeles
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
I-405, exit 46Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson News and DFS.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 6.6€ ($7) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in various terminals, including Delta Sky Club and United Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the LAX Airport Police Division, open daily.
Public transit options for Los Angeles International Airport
- Bus: 102, 111, 117, 232, 40
- Metro: Green Line (Aviation/LAX Station)
- Train: NA
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