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Los Angeles, CA, USA to San Luis Potosí from $92: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Los Angeles, United States of America
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San Luis Potosí, Mexico

How to Get from Los Angeles to San Luis Potosí: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$92 - Train, FlyBest price
2157 kmDistance
8h Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Los Angeles to San Luis Potosí 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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8h  24m
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$196-668
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8h  27m
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$92-358
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11h  1m
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$116-403
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11h  4m
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$128-1960
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8h 
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$160-395
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10h  35m
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$1961-1962
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33h  44m
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$1963-1964
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$1965-1966
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39h  20m
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$1967-1968
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42h  44m
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$1969-6680
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Drive
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28h  50m
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$6683-6684

Traveling From Los Angeles to San Luis Potosi

Traveling from the vibrant, bustling streets of Los Angeles to the charming colonial architecture and rich cultural traditions of San Luis Potosi offers an exciting contrast that invites curious explorers.

Best Neighbourhoods in San Luis Potosi

San Luis Potosi boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Centro Histórico
• Home to stunning colonial architecture.
• Vibrant atmosphere with local markets and restaurants.
Tangamanga
• Features expansive parks and outdoor activities.
• Safe and family-friendly environment.
San Miguelito
• Known for its artistic vibe and galleries.
• Offers authentic local dining experiences.

Best Times To Visit San Luis Potosi's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at San Luis Potosi's highlights.

Huasteca Potosina
Visit during weekdays in the dry season for fewer tourists.
Centro Histórico
Early mornings or late afternoons offer a quieter atmosphere for exploration.
Tangamanga Park
Enjoy weekends early in the day for fresh air and fewer crowds.

San Luis Potosi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

San Luis Potosi enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. The best times to visit are in spring and fall when temperatures are comfortable, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor activities and local attractions.

Dining in San Luis Potosi: A Culinary Adventure

Try the traditional dish of 'enchiladas potosinas' at a local eatery, where the vibrant tortillas are filled with cheese and drizzled with tangy tomato sauce, offering a hearty flavor profile distinct from the lighter fare typical in Los Angeles. The warm, family-oriented atmosphere of the restaurant, along with the use of fresh local ingredients, creates a dining experience that truly reflects the region's rich culinary heritage.

Los Angeles - San Luis Potosí operators

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

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aeromexico.com

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Luis Potosi (SLP)

Average Duration
8h 24m
Estimated price
$196-668

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Aguascalientes (AGU)

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$160-395

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Leon/Guanajuato (BJX)

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$128-1960
Website
aa.com

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Luis Potosi (SLP)

Average Duration
7h 40m
Estimated price
$922-35810

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Aguascalientes (AGU)

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$922-35810
Website
united.com

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Luis Potosi (SLP)

Average Duration
8h 21m
Estimated price
$3583-35810
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Los Angeles to San Diego

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2h 54m
Estimated price
$3585-3586

Train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Amtrak Station

Average Duration
28h 50m
Estimated price
$35855-6687
Bus
Contact phone
+1 213 368 1172
Website
busesusatours.com

Bus from Los Angeles to Guadalajara

Average Duration
28h
Estimated price
$35880-3583
Contact phone
800 507 5500
Website
estrellablanca.com.mx

Bus from Guadalajara to San Luis Potosí

Average Duration
4h 34m
Estimated price
$1602-39545
Contact phone
+52 477 710 0060
Website
wl.primeraplus.com.mx

Bus from Leon to San Luis Potosí

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$0-0
Contact phone
+52 800 765 6636
Website
omnibusmexicanos.com.mx

Bus from San Antonio to San Luis Potosí

Average Duration
12h
Estimated price
$1604-160
Contact phone
800 507 5500
Website
chihuahuenses.com.mx

Bus from Ciudad Juárez to San Luis Potosí

Average Duration
22h 17m
Estimated price
$6685-922
Contact phone
+52 644 410 2444
Website
tufesa.com.mx

Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Nogales

Average Duration
11h 50m
Estimated price
$35850-1606
Taxi
Contact phone
+52686 562 0600
Website
facebook.com

Taxi from Aguascalientes to San Luis Potosí

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$39550-1607

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Los Angeles and San Luis Potosi is approximately 1340 miles or 1576.5 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 8 hours and 27 minutes to reach San Luis Potosi from Los Angeles by taking a train to Tijuana and then flying to San Luis Potosi. Alternatively, it takes about 9 hours and 2 minutes to reach San Luis Potosi from Los Angeles by plane. If driving, it takes around 28 hours and 50 minutes to reach Los Angeles from San Luis Potosi, and about 28 hours and 33 minutes by bus.
For cost-effective travel from Los Angeles to San Luis Potosi, taking a bus would be the most affordable option, with tickets ranging from $160 to $270. However, this method takes the longest time, approximately 45 hours and 50 minutes. If time efficiency is a priority, taking a train to Tijuana and then flying to San Luis Potosi would be the quickest option, taking approximately 8 hours and 27 minutes, with prices ranging from $120 to $500.
The prices for a bus ticket between San Luis Potosi and Los Angeles range from $207 to $268.
An option to get from Los Angeles to San Luis Potosi without using public transportation is by driving. The road distance is 1576 miles, and it takes approximately 28 hours and 50 minutes to drive from Los Angeles to San Luis Potosi. The prices for this option vary between $280 and $420, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Los Angeles to San Luis Potosí without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 28 hours and 33 minutes and costs around $200-$270. Buses provide a convenient and affordable option for this long-distance travel, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenery along the way.
There is no direct link between Los Angeles and San Luis Potosi. However, there are bus services available with transfers in Tepic and Guadalajara. The journey takes approximately 28 hours and 33 minutes, including transfers. Bus services are operated by Buses USA Tours and Omnibus de Oriente.
The flight between Los Angeles and San Luis Potosi typically takes around 6 hours and 9 minutes with one stopover. There is no direct flight available. The cost of a flight from San Luis Potosi to Los Angeles ranges from $176 to $618, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to compare prices and book in advance for the best deals.
There are plenty of hotel options available near San Luis Potosi with over 113 hotels to choose from. Prices for accommodations start at $37 per night, offering a range of affordable options for travelers. Whether you're looking for luxury resorts or budget-friendly stays, there are various choices available to suit your preferences and budget.

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