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Compare train, bus, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $265 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $265, while a flight costs an average of $533.
Distance: 833 miles (1342 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$533 Average price | $332 Average price | $265 Average price Cheapest | $195 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 30h 46m Average total duration 30h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 16m Average total duration 21h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.0 - 8.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA:
A bus is $67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA costing on average $332.
A bus is $267 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA costing on average $533.
Other travel options to Vancouver, WA take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 16m.
Train takes on average 30h 46m.
Tickets start at around $332 compared to roughly $195 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-137.39. The journey takes 30h 16m versus 14h 54m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA
How to get from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:05 PM21h50Los Angeles, CA4:55 PMVancouver, WA$1621One-way0 transfers
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7:05 PM21h50Los Angeles, CA4:55 PMVancouver, WA$1621One-way0 transfers
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7:05 PM21h50Los Angeles, CA4:55 PMVancouver, WA$1621One-way0 transfers
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7:45 AM22h00Los Angeles, CA5:45 AMVancouver, WA$1851One-way0 transfers
6:50 AM21h55Los Angeles, CA4:45 AMVancouver, WA$2021One-way0 transfers
6:05 PM21h50Los Angeles, CA3:55 PMVancouver, WA$3511One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA:
A bus is $67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA costing on average $332.
A bus is $267 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA costing on average $533.
Other travel options to Vancouver, WA take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 16m.
Train takes on average 30h 46m.
- Around 97 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Los Angeles, CA and Vancouver, WA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA and arrive in Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA.
- Buses mostly depart from Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA and arrive in Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR.
- Flights mostly depart from Los Angeles International Airport and arrive in Portland International Airport.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Vancouver, WA by bus.
- Travel with American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, United, CitizenPlane, skywest airlines, Sun Country Airlines to go to Vancouver, WA by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Vancouver, WA by train.
- 9 direct flights per day with Alaska Airlines, CitizenPlane, skywest airlines.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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