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Compare bus, train, and flight for Baltimore, MD to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $103. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 3.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $103, and a train costs an average of $263.
Distance: 2314 miles (3725 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$748 Average price | $287 Average price Cheapest | $485 Average price |
67h 25m Average total duration 66h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 34m Average total duration Fastest 6h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 60h 48m Average total duration 60h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.1 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 11.2 - 22.4kg CO2 emissions | 3.7 - 9.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Baltimore, MD to Los Angeles, CA
How to get from Baltimore, MD to Los Angeles, CA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Los Angeles, CA is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
UA2412 · UA4308:00 AM7h37Baltimore/Washington International Airport12:37 PMOntario International Airport$3891One-way1 transfer
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UA2412 · UA4308:00 AM7h37Baltimore/Washington International Airport12:37 PMOntario International Airport$3891One-way1 transfer
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UA2786:23 AM5h51Baltimore/Washington International Airport9:14 AMLos Angeles International Airport$7551One-way0 transfers
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95 Northeast Regional · 40 Floridian · 3 Southwest Chief1:27 PM69h30Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD7:57 AMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA$7141One-way2 transfers
174 Northeast Regional · 49 Lake Shore Limited · 3 Southwest Chief11:18 AM71h39Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD7:57 AMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA$31431One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus+
undefined · undefined2:05 PM70h05Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)9:10 AMLos Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA$5521One-way4 transfers
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undefined · undefined · undefined11:25 PM66h55Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)3:20 PMLos Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA$5561One-way4 transfers
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undefined · undefined · undefined11:25 PM67h05Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)3:30 PMLos Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA$5561One-way4 transfers
UA2192 · UA26616:05 AM9h15Baltimore/Washington International Airport12:20 PMOntario International Airport$3891One-way1 transfer
UA2012 · UA4504:18 PM7h18Baltimore/Washington International Airport8:36 PMOntario International Airport$3891One-way1 transfer
UA590 · UA6583:42 PM9h49Baltimore/Washington International Airport10:31 PMOntario International Airport$3891One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Baltimore, MD to Los Angeles, CA
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This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Los Angeles, CA:
A flight is $87 (€71) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Baltimore, MD to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $190 (€155).
A flight is $160 (€130) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $263 (€214).
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 61h 15m.
Train takes on average 68h 36m.
- Around 82 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Baltimore, MD and Los Angeles, CA as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Baltimore/Washington International Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) and arrive in Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA.
- Trains mostly depart from Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD and arrive in Union Station, Los Angeles, CA.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Los Angeles, CA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Los Angeles, CA by train.
- Travel with Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines to go to Los Angeles, CA by flight.
- 2 direct flights per day with Spirit Airlines.
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