Bellingham, WA to Los Angeles, CA train

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Compare bus and flight for Bellingham, WA to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bellingham, WA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $115. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $115, and a flight costs an average of $65.

Distance: 1039 miles (1673 km)

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Flight
Driving

$244

Average price

Cheapest

$610

Average price

$251

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

27h 53m

Average total duration

27h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 13m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.7 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

5.0 - 10.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Alaska Airlines

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The cheapest way to travel from Bellingham, WA to Los Angeles, CA is a bus with an average price of $244 (€197).

This is compared to other travel options from Bellingham, WA to Los Angeles, CA:

A bus is $366 (€296) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bellingham, WA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $610 (€493).

The fastest way to travel from Bellingham, WA to Los Angeles, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 13m.

Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 27h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bellingham, WA and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bellingham, WA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Bellingham, WA to Los Angeles, CA by bus or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bellingham, WA to Los Angeles, CA

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Take a train from Bellingham, WA to Los Angeles, CA and enjoy the approximately 1039 miles (1673 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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
Flight from $65 (€53)
Distance
1039 miles (1673 km)
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
35 days
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
Flight from $65 (€53)

FAQs: Trains from Bellingham, WA to Los Angeles, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bellingham, WA to Los Angeles, CA by train. 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 train, 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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Bellingham, WA to Los Angeles, CA is 1039 miles (1673 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bellingham, WA to Los Angeles, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Bellingham, WA to Los Angeles, CA is by flight, with a cost of around $65 (€53).
The train journey from Bellingham, WA to Los Angeles, CA offers scenic views, including the stunning Pacific coastline, lush forests, and picturesque mountains, especially along the Cascades and along the California coastline.
In Los Angeles, CA, you can explore Venice Beach Boardwalk with its eclectic shops and street performers, visit the historic El Capitan Theatre for a classic movie experience, or take a scenic hike in Runyon Canyon Park for panoramic city views. Enjoy a live performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, or discover unique exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Best sights include the Griffith Observatory for stunning city views and astronomy exhibits, The Getty Center for art and gardens, the historic Santa Monica Pier, the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) with its diverse collections.
To fully experience Los Angeles, CA, it's ideal to spend at least 3 to 5 days. This allows time to visit popular attractions like Hollywood, Santa Monica, and the Getty Center, while also exploring the city's diverse neighborhoods and cultural offerings.
No, you cannot take the train from Bellingham, WA to Los Angeles, CA.
Since neither Bellingham, WA nor Los Angeles, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Los Angeles, CA include Anaheim, CA, Irvine, CA, Carlsbad, CA, Santa Ana, CA, Fullerton, CA.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bellingham, WA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Los Angeles, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas like Hollywood and Venice Beach. Common scams include fake ticket vendors near popular attractions and overcharging by unlicensed ride services. It's important to use official transportation options, stay aware of surroundings, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to stay safe.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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