How to travel from Emeryville, CA to Los Angeles, CA

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Emeryville, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Emeryville, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $84 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $84, while a flight costs an average of $131.

Distance: 345 miles (556 km)

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$84

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$131

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12h 40m

Average total duration

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3h 25m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Emeryville, CA to Los Angeles, CA is a bus with an average price of $71.

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

A bus is $13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Emeryville, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $84.

A bus is $60 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Emeryville, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $131.

The fastest way to travel from Emeryville, CA to Los Angeles, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 25m.

Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 38m.

Train takes on average 12h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Emeryville, CA and Los Angeles, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Emeryville, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.

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from Emeryville, CA to Los Angeles, CA

How to get from Emeryville, CA to Los Angeles, CA by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Emeryville, CA to Los Angeles, CA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Amtrak4782 · 1582 · 4884
    3:30 AM11h55
    Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA
    3:25 PMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA
    $701One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • Amtrak4782 · 1582 · 4884
    3:30 AM11h55
    Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA
    3:25 PMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA
    $701One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • UnitedUA1756
    7:12 AM1h22
    San Francisco International Airport
    8:34 AMBurbank
    $3371One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Amtrak714 · 5714
    12:28 PM8h47
    Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA
    9:15 PMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA
    $851One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak712 · 5712
    10:28 AM8h47
    Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA
    7:15 PMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA
    $851One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak712 · 5812
    10:28 AM8h47
    Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA
    7:15 PMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA
    $851One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak4790 · 1590 · 4890
    7:25 AM12h30
    Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA
    7:55 PMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA
    $701One-way
    2 transfers
  • Amtrak4770 · 770
    10:15 PM11h31
    Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA
    9:46 AMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak4794 · 1594 · 4894
    9:50 AM12h25
    Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA
    10:15 PMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA
    $751One-way
    2 transfers
  • UnitedUA552
    9:17 PM1h34
    San Francisco International Airport
    10:51 PMOntario International Airport
    $1801One-way
    0 transfers
  • American AirlinesAA1022
    1:27 PM1h34
    San Francisco International Airport
    3:01 PMLos Angeles International Airport
    $2311One-way
    0 transfers
  • American AirlinesAA3247
    7:55 PM1h39
    San Francisco International Airport
    9:34 PMLos Angeles International Airport
    $2311One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Emeryville, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Travel to Los Angeles, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Emeryville, CA to Los Angeles, CA.

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There are 3 options to travel between Emeryville, CA and Los Angeles, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Emeryville, CA to Los Angeles, CA is a bus with an average price of $71.

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

A bus is $13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Emeryville, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $84.

A bus is $60 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Emeryville, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $131.

The fastest way to travel from Emeryville, CA to Los Angeles, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 25m.

Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 38m.

Train takes on average 12h 40m.

The distance from Emeryville, CA to Los Angeles, CA is approximately 345 miles (556 km).
The average frequency per day from Emeryville, CA to Los Angeles, CA is:
  • Around 120 flights per day.
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 12 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Emeryville, CA and Los Angeles, CA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Emeryville, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
  • Flights mostly depart from San Francisco International Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA and arrive in Union Station, Los Angeles, CA.
  • Buses mostly depart from Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA and arrive in Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Emeryville, CA to Los Angeles, CA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Los Angeles, CA by train.
  • Travel with Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines to go to Los Angeles, CA by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Emeryville, CA to Los Angeles, CA with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
  • 29 direct flights per day with Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Emeryville, CA to Los Angeles, CA often also extend their vacation to go to San Diego, CA, San Francisco, CA, Las Vegas, NV, Tijuana, New York, NY. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Los Angeles, CA and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Los Angeles, CA to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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