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The Getty Center
Hilltop art museum with European paintings, sculpture, gardens, and striking architecture plus sweeping city views.
Flights from Trenton, NJ to Los Angeles, CA depart on average 60 times per day, taking around 8h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $317 but you can travel from only $263 by bus.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:13, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2409 miles (3877 km) distance in 5h 42m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2409 miles (3877 km) |
Average flight duration 8h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $317 |
Flights per day 60 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 5h 42m |
First flight 12:13 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trenton, NJ to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $916 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 10h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $916, while a train costs an average of $1044.
Distance: 2409 miles (3877 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$916 Average price Cheapest | $1044 Average price | $557 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 2m Average total duration Fastest 8h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 64h 51m Average total duration 64h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Trenton, NJ to Los Angeles, CA:
A bus is $568 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trenton, NJ to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $916.
A bus is $696 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trenton, NJ to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $1044.
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 62h 13m.
Train takes on average 64h 21m.
Compare train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Hilltop art museum with European paintings, sculpture, gardens, and striking architecture plus sweeping city views.
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Lively beachside promenade with street performers, Muscle Beach, and easy access to the Venice Boardwalk scene.
Major urban park with trails, the observatory, picnic areas, and some of the best public views in Los Angeles.
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A French dip sandwich of thin-sliced roast beef on a roll, often dipped in meat jus. Los Angeles claims the original and locals still debate the best version.
Double corn tortillas filled with stewed beef, birria broth, onions, and cilantro. A beloved Los Angeles Mexican staple, especially popular from trucks and taquerias.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant serving a seasonal California tasting menu. Refined, intimate, and one of Los Angeles's most respected special-occasion venues.
Legendary taqueria known for charcoal-grilled carne asada tacos. Casual, fast-paced, and widely considered one of Los Angeles's essential taco stops.
Historic downtown deli linked to the French dip. Old-school counter service and classic sandwiches in a landmark Los Angeles setting.
Los Angeles is pricier than many U.S. cities for hotels, dining, parking, and rides. Budget options exist, but tourist areas and transport costs raise daily spend.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 at cafes for counter service or coffee.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trenton, NJ 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.

Most Trenton, NJ to Los Angeles, CA flights use the Philadelphia International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Trenton, NJ and Los Angeles, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Los Angeles International Airport is 2 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Los Angeles International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles International Airport: Ramps.
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