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Emeryville, CA, USA to Los Angeles, CA, USA from $19: 12 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Emeryville, United States of America
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Los Angeles, United States of America

How to Get from Emeryville to Los Angeles: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 by trainBest price
558 kmDistance
4h 24m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Emeryville to Los Angeles with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Average Duration
4h  38m
Estimated price
$64-242
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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
12h  32m
Estimated price
$19-170
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Distance: 558 km
Duration: 4h 24m

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9h  41m
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4h  24m
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$54-301
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4h  25m
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$89-400
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4h  54m
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5h  31m
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$112-640
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Tram
Average Duration
5h  34m
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$641-642
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Train
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5h  53m
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$643-644
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Greyhound
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Average Duration
9h  49m
Estimated price
$645-112
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  9m
Estimated price
$646-647
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FlixBus
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Average Duration
9h  29m
Estimated price
$648-649
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Traveling From Emeryville to Los Angeles

The journey from Emeryville, with its charming waterfront views and laid-back atmosphere, to Los Angeles, known for its vibrant energy and sprawling entertainment scene, offers travelers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Los Angeles

Los Angeles boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own unique vibe.

Santa Monica
• Stunning beaches and iconic pier
• Vibrant shopping and dining scene
Hollywood
• Famous for its film industry attractions
• Walk of Fame features countless celebrities
Silver Lake
• Known for its trendy cafes and bars
• Art scene celebrated for local galleries

Best Times To Visit Los Angeles's Attractions

Timing your visits to LA's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Griffith Observatory
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for fewer crowds.
The Getty Center
Afternoons on weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere to explore art.
Universal Studios Hollywood
Arrive right at opening or visit mid-week to dodge long lines.

Los Angeles Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Los Angeles boasts a Mediterranean climate, featuring warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it a year-round destination. Visiting in spring or fall offers pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists, allowing you to enjoy outdoor attractions with greater comfort.

Dining Recommendation in Los Angeles

Try the Korean BBQ at Kang Ho Dong Baekjeong, where you grill your own marinated meats right at the table, showcasing a vibrant atmosphere and bold flavors that contrast with Emeryville's more understated culinary scene. This interactive dining experience not only emphasizes fresh, local ingredients but also invites you to enjoy a communal feast that brings people together in a way that truly reflects LA's diverse dining culture.

Emeryville - Los Angeles operators

Explore transport companies operating between Emeryville and Los Angeles, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Emeryville to Los Angeles

Average Duration
12h 32m
Estimated price
$19-170

Train from Emeryville to Bakersfield

Average Duration
6h 11m
Estimated price
$5443-197
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station

Average Duration
8h 35m
Estimated price
$2422-2423

Bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station

Average Duration
9h 20m
Estimated price
$648-199
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com/

Bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station

Average Duration
9h 20m
Estimated price
$648-199
Plane Show flights
Website
southwest.com

Plane from San Francisco (SFO) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$2424-2425

Plane from Oakland (OAK) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$2426-2427
Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from San Francisco (SFO) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$196-2421
Website
united.com

Plane from San Francisco (SFO) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$643-2428
Website
aa.com

Plane from San Francisco (SFO) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$643-1701
Website
delta.com

Plane from Oakland (OAK) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$199-1700
Subway
Contact phone
+1-510-464-6000
Website
http://www.bart.gov

Subway from MacArthur to San Francisco International Airport

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$1708-1709

Subway from MacArthur to Coliseum

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$540-541

Emeryville to Los Angeles: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Emeryville and Los Angeles offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Emeryville to Los Angeles, covering a distance of 374 miles through the diverse landscapes of California. 💰 Depending on gas prices and your vehicle's fuel efficiency, the cost to drive from Emeryville to Los Angeles ranges from $65 to $100, offering budget-friendly flexibility for travelers. ⏱️ Expect a journey of approximately 6 hours and 9 minutes, with opportunities to make pit stops at charming towns and attractions along the way, creating a memorable driving experience between these two vibrant cities.
Average price
$65 - $100
🚆 Traveling from Emeryville to Los Angeles by train is a convenient and scenic journey with Amtrak. The direct service departs once daily and takes approximately 12 hours and 32 minutes. 🌆 Sit back and relax as you watch the beautiful landscapes of California pass by during your 12-hour train ride. The route offers a comfortable and enjoyable way to travel between these two vibrant cities. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the Emeryville to Los Angeles train vary from $19 to $170, offering different fare options to suit your budget and travel preferences.
Departure Point
Emeryville station
Arrival Point
Los Angeles station
🛫 The quickest way to travel from Emeryville to Los Angeles is by taking a direct flight from San Francisco Airport to Los Angeles Airport, which only takes 1 hour and 20 minutes. 🌴 Flying from Emeryville to Los Angeles takes approximately 4 hours and 38 minutes, making it a convenient and efficient mode of transportation for those looking to explore the vibrant city of Los Angeles. Prices for flights on this route can range from $64 to $242, offering passengers flexibility in their budget planning.
Departure Point
San Francisco Airport
Arrival Point
Los Angeles Airport
🚌 Traveling from Emeryville to Los Angeles by bus involves a journey with a transfer in Oakland. The total travel time, including transfers, is around 9 hours and 49 minutes. 💸 The cost of a bus ticket between Emeryville and Los Angeles ranges from $32 to $112. It's a convenient and cost-effective way to travel between the two cities by bus.
Departure Point
Oakland station
Arrival Point
Los Angeles Union Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Emeryville and Los Angeles is 347 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes around 12 hours and 32 minutes. By flying from Oakland to Los Angeles and taking a tram, it takes approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes. By car, the travel time is about 6 hours and 9 minutes, while by bus it takes around 10 hours and 26 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Emeryville to Los Angeles is by train, which costs between $19 and $170 and takes approximately 12 hours and 32 minutes. This option may not be the quickest, but it offers affordability and a relatively comfortable journey. If time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option would be to take BART to Oakland, then fly to Los Angeles and then take a tram, which takes around 4 hours and 20 minutes and costs between $55 and $310.
The prices for train travel between Emeryville and Los Angeles range from $19 to $170, depending on factors such as class of service and advance booking. For bus travel, prices range from $42 to $106, with variations based on factors such as time of travel and company. It is recommended to check with specific train and bus providers to get accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Emeryville to Los Angeles without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 374 miles. It takes around 6 hours and 9 minutes to reach Los Angeles by car. The cost of driving from Emeryville to Los Angeles typically ranges from $65 to $100, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Emeryville to Los Angeles without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train and bus. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 23 minutes. The cost of this journey will depend on the specific fare prices at the time of travel. Both the train and bus options provide a comfortable and convenient way to reach Los Angeles without the need for a car.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Emeryville and Los Angeles. The train, operated by Amtrak, departs once daily and takes approximately 12 hours and 32 minutes to reach Los Angeles. However, there is no direct bus service between the two cities. Passengers must transfer in San Francisco, and the total journey time by bus is approximately 10 hours and 26 minutes.
The flight between Emeryville and Los Angeles typically takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes. However, flight durations may vary depending on factors such as weather conditions and air traffic. The cost of a flight between the two cities can range from $68 to $256, depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability of seats. It is always advisable to check with different airlines and compare prices to get the best deal.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Los Angeles with over 1604 hotels available. Prices start at $87 per night, offering a range of choices to suit different budgets. Whether you prefer luxury resorts or budget-friendly options, there are numerous hotels to choose from in and around the city. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best rates and availability.

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