What is the best way to travel from Los Angeles to New York?
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What is the cheapest way to reach New York from Los Angeles?
You can reach New York with just £161 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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Frontier Airlines8h 7m021:14Los Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport09:21John F. Kennedy AirportJohn F. Kennedy Airport - Terminal 70EconomyA Flight from Frontier Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 07/03/2026 21:14:00 to John F. Kennedy Airport - Terminal 7, John F. Kennedy Airport (USA) arriving at 08/03/2026 09:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £161 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 7m
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Spirit Airlines5h 15m008:20Los Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport16:35Newark AirportNewark Airport0EconomyA Flight from Spirit Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 07/03/2026 08:20:00 to Newark Airport, Newark Airport (USA) arriving at 07/03/2026 16:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £179 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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Alaska Airlines9h 31m006:30Los Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport19:01John F. Kennedy AirportJohn F. Kennedy Airport - Terminal 70EconomyA Flight from Alaska Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 07/03/2026 06:30:00 to John F. Kennedy Airport - Terminal 7, John F. Kennedy Airport (USA) arriving at 07/03/2026 19:01:00. 50 Economy ticket for £195 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 31m
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Frontier Airlines46h 23m022:40Los Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport01:03Newark AirportNewark Airport0EconomyA Flight from Frontier Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 07/03/2026 22:40:00 to Newark Airport, Newark Airport (USA) arriving at 10/03/2026 01:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £195 per person are available. Travel duration is 46h 23m
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United Airlines5h 24m007:30Los Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport15:54Newark AirportNewark Airport0EconomyA Flight from United Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 07/03/2026 07:30:00 to Newark Airport, Newark Airport (USA) arriving at 07/03/2026 15:54:00. 50 Economy ticket for £200 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 24m
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United Airlines7h 53m009:00Hollywood Burbank AirportHollywood Burbank Coach Airport19:53LaGuardia AirportLaGuardia Airport0EconomyA Flight from United Airlines goes from Hollywood Burbank Coach Airport, Hollywood Burbank Airport (USA) at 07/03/2026 09:00:00 to LaGuardia Airport, LaGuardia Airport (USA) arriving at 07/03/2026 19:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £201 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 53m
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Greyhound US66h 20m018:00Los AngelesUnion Station16:20New YorkPort Authority Bus Terminal0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 07/03/2026 18:00:00 to Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) arriving at 10/03/2026 16:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £311 per person are available. Travel duration is 66h 20m
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Greyhound US67h 15m018:00Los AngelesUnion Station17:15New YorkWest 34th Street0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 07/03/2026 18:00:00 to West 34th Street, New York (USA) arriving at 10/03/2026 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £311 per person are available. Travel duration is 67h 15m
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FlixBus73h 45m013:20Los AngelesUnion Station19:05New York31st & 8th Ave0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 07/03/2026 13:20:00 to 31st & 8th Ave, New York (USA) arriving at 10/03/2026 19:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £312 per person are available. Travel duration is 73h 45m
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FlixBus70h 5m009:35Los AngelesUnion Station11:40New YorkChinatown0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 07/03/2026 09:35:00 to Chinatown, New York (USA) arriving at 10/03/2026 11:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £312 per person are available. Travel duration is 70h 5m
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FlixBus71h 55m013:20Los AngelesUnion Station17:15New YorkWest 34th Street0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 07/03/2026 13:20:00 to West 34th Street, New York (USA) arriving at 10/03/2026 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £312 per person are available. Travel duration is 71h 55m
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What are the fastest trips from Los Angeles to New York?
You can get to New York from Los Angeles in just 5h 13m with a Flight from JetBlue Airways. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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JetBlue Airways5h 13m006:00Los Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport14:13John F. Kennedy AirportJohn F. Kennedy Airport - Terminal 70EconomyA Flight from JetBlue Airways goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 07/03/2026 06:00:00 to John F. Kennedy Airport - Terminal 7, John F. Kennedy Airport (USA) arriving at 07/03/2026 14:13:00. 50 Economy ticket for £272 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 13m
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Spirit Airlines5h 15m008:20Los Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport16:35Newark AirportNewark Airport0EconomyA Flight from Spirit Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 07/03/2026 08:20:00 to Newark Airport, Newark Airport (USA) arriving at 07/03/2026 16:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £179 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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United Airlines5h 24m007:30Los Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport15:54Newark AirportNewark Airport0EconomyA Flight from United Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 07/03/2026 07:30:00 to Newark Airport, Newark Airport (USA) arriving at 07/03/2026 15:54:00. 50 Economy ticket for £200 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 24m
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United Airlines7h 53m009:00Hollywood Burbank AirportHollywood Burbank Coach Airport19:53LaGuardia AirportLaGuardia Airport0EconomyA Flight from United Airlines goes from Hollywood Burbank Coach Airport, Hollywood Burbank Airport (USA) at 07/03/2026 09:00:00 to LaGuardia Airport, LaGuardia Airport (USA) arriving at 07/03/2026 19:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £201 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 53m
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Frontier Airlines8h 7m021:14Los Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport09:21John F. Kennedy AirportJohn F. Kennedy Airport - Terminal 70EconomyA Flight from Frontier Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 07/03/2026 21:14:00 to John F. Kennedy Airport - Terminal 7, John F. Kennedy Airport (USA) arriving at 08/03/2026 09:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £161 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 7m
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Spirit Airlines8h 51m022:09Los Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport11:00LaGuardia AirportLaGuardia Airport0EconomyA Flight from Spirit Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 07/03/2026 22:09:00 to LaGuardia Airport, LaGuardia Airport (USA) arriving at 08/03/2026 11:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £317 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 51m
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Greyhound US66h 20m018:00Los AngelesUnion Station16:20New YorkPort Authority Bus Terminal0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 07/03/2026 18:00:00 to Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) arriving at 10/03/2026 16:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £311 per person are available. Travel duration is 66h 20m
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Greyhound US67h 15m018:00Los AngelesUnion Station17:15New YorkWest 34th Street0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 07/03/2026 18:00:00 to West 34th Street, New York (USA) arriving at 10/03/2026 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £311 per person are available. Travel duration is 67h 15m
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FlixBus70h 5m009:35Los AngelesUnion Station11:40New YorkChinatown0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 07/03/2026 09:35:00 to Chinatown, New York (USA) arriving at 10/03/2026 11:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £312 per person are available. Travel duration is 70h 5m
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FlixBus71h 55m013:20Los AngelesUnion Station17:15New YorkWest 34th Street0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 07/03/2026 13:20:00 to West 34th Street, New York (USA) arriving at 10/03/2026 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £312 per person are available. Travel duration is 71h 55m
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FlixBus73h 45m013:20Los AngelesUnion Station19:05New York31st & 8th Ave0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 07/03/2026 13:20:00 to 31st & 8th Ave, New York (USA) arriving at 10/03/2026 19:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £312 per person are available. Travel duration is 73h 45m
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Bus from Los Angeles to New York
What are the most popular stations in Los Angeles and New York?
In Los Angeles, you will usually depart from Olympic Bus Stop, Union Station or Los Angeles E Olympic Coach Stop, while in New York you will be arriving at 31st & 8th Ave, Port Authority Bus Terminal or East Broadway, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to New York from Los Angeles? With 20 connections between 1 Flight and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Los Angeles and New York, you can pay as low as £161 with a Flight from Frontier Airlines.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from JetBlue Airways: you will get to New York in just 5h 13m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Los Angeles and New York are FlixBus, Frontier Airlines and Greyhound US, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Los Angeles and New York is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from East Los Angeles, CA or to Jersey City, and look at flights from Long Beach Airport, and landing at Morristown Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Los Angeles to New York?
The most popular companies between Los Angeles and New York, are FlixBus, Frontier Airlines and Greyhound US. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound US
Airlines: Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and 5 more.
All you need to know when you travel from Los Angeles to New York
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Los Angeles to New York. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Los Angeles to New York
How can I reach New York from Los Angeles?
Every day, there are on average 20 connections between Flight and Bus, with which you can get to New York from Los Angeles.
How far is New York from Los Angeles?
The distance between Los Angeles and New York is 3,934.2 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Los Angeles and New York?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 106 kgs of CO2, a train 138 kgs, a car 669 kgs, and a flight 968 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Los Angeles to New York?
You can get to New York with just £161 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines.
What is the fastest way to get from Los Angeles to New York?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to New York in just 5h 13m with a Flight from JetBlue Airways.
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