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The Getty Center
Hilltop art museum with European paintings, sculpture, gardens, and striking architecture plus sweeping city views.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from DeLand, FL to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $148. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $148, and a train costs an average of $307.
Distance: 2190 miles (3526 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$462 Average price | $167 Average price Cheapest | $172 Average price | $512 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
91h 58m Average total duration 91h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 60h 11m Average total duration 59h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 50m Average total duration Fastest 8h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from DeLand, FL to Los Angeles, CA:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from DeLand, FL to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $172 (€138).
A bus is $295 (€237) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from DeLand, FL to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $462 (€371).
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 59h 41m.
Train takes on average 91h 28m.
Tickets start at around $462 (€371) compared to roughly $512 (€412) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $51 (€41). The journey takes 91h 28m versus 35h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Trains from DeLand, FL to Los Angeles, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 91h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $307 (€247) but you can travel from only $102 (€82) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 17:19, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 2190 miles (3526 km) distance in 87h 8m.
Distance 2190 miles (3526 km) |
Average train duration 91h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $307 (€247) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 87h 8m |
First train 5:19 PM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 at cafes for counter service or coffee.
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Most DeLand, FL to Los Angeles, CA trains use the DeLand Station to Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare DeLand, FL and Los Angeles, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
DeLand Station is 4 km from DeLand city centre. Public transport options include:
DeLand Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Ticket office support is available at DeLand Station. Information desks are located in the enclosed waiting area.
Available at DeLand Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at DeLand Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at DeLand Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Traxx Restaurant, Union Station Cafe, Philippe The Original
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Los Angeles Downtown, Miyako Hotel Los Angeles, Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza.
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