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Los Angeles, CA, USA to Tacloban from $469: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Los Angeles, United States of America
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Tacloban, Philippines

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

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$469 - PlaneBest price
11729 kmDistance
24h 31m Fastest

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Philippine Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
24h  31m
Estimated price
$482-864
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Philippine Airlines
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Average Duration
27h  3m
Estimated price
$469-900
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Distance: 11729 km
Duration: 24h 31m

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Train
Plane
Average Duration
25h  35m
Estimated price
$513-1632
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various
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Average Duration
29h  26m
Estimated price
$608-1813

Traveling From Los Angeles to Tacloban

Your journey from the vibrant, bustling energy of Los Angeles to the laid-back, warm charm of Tacloban offers a fascinating contrast of urban life and serene coastal beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tacloban

Tacloban boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique glimpse of local life.

Marasbaras
• Known for its lively street markets.
• Close to educational institutions and community centers.
San Jose
• Features local eateries with authentic Filipino cuisine.
• Offers peaceful residential spots with coastal views.
Downtown Tacloban
• Hub for shopping and cultural attractions.
• Hosts historical sites like the Leyte Landing Memorial.

Best Times To Visit Tacloban's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your Tacloban experience.

San Juanico Bridge
Early mornings offer stunning views and fewer tourists.
Leyte Landing Memorial
Visit during weekdays for a quieter, reflective experience.
Divine Word University
Explore the campus on weekends for a relaxed vibe, less hustle.

Tacloban Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tacloban enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, but the best time to visit is during the dry season from November to April. Understanding seasonal rainfall and humidity levels can significantly impact how you plan outdoor activities and explore the city.

Dining Recommendation in Tacloban

For an authentic taste of Tacloban, try the local dish 'binatog,' which features boiled corn topped with grated coconut and sugar, offering a sweet and savory flavor that stands apart from the diverse food scene in Los Angeles. The casual, beachfront eateries provide a relaxed atmosphere where enjoying meals often includes the sound of waves and stunning sunset views, creating a distinctive dining experience.

Los Angeles - Tacloban operators

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

Plane
Website
philippineairlines.com

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tacloban (TAC)

Average Duration
24h 31m
Estimated price
$482-864

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tacloban (TAC) via Manila

Average Duration
24h 37m
Estimated price
$4822-4823

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tacloban (TAC) via Manila, Mactan–Cebu

Average Duration
25h
Estimated price
$4822-4823
Website
cebupacificair.com

Plane from Burbank (BUR) to Tacloban (TAC) via San Francisco, Manila

Average Duration
27h 15m
Estimated price
$4826-4827

Plane from Ontario/San Bernardino (ONT) to Tacloban (TAC) via Taiwan Taoyuan, Manila

Average Duration
21h 20m
Estimated price
$900-4825

Plane from Ontario/San Bernardino (ONT) to Tacloban (TAC) via San Francisco, Manila

Average Duration
26h 43m
Estimated price
$4828-4829
Website
cebupacificair.com

Plane from Ontario/San Bernardino (ONT) to Tacloban (TAC) via Taiwan Taoyuan, Mactan–Cebu

Average Duration
25h 5m
Estimated price
$4824-4825
Train
Website
metrolinktrains.com

Train from L. A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamonga

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$8640-8641

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Los Angeles and Tacloban is 7288 miles. The typical travel time by train to Santa Ana and then flying to Tacloban is 29 hours and 39 minutes. Alternatively, flying directly from Los Angeles to Tacloban takes about 23 hours and 37 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Los Angeles to Tacloban is to fly. Flying is both the most affordable and quickest way to reach Tacloban, with flight prices ranging from $430 to $800 and a travel time of approximately 23 hours and 37 minutes. This option allows travelers to reach their destination efficiently while considering their budget.
The flight duration between Los Angeles and Tacloban typically takes around 21 hours and 45 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available. The prices for a flight between the two cities range from $432 to $764, depending on the airline and time of booking. It is best to check with different airlines for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.
There are several accommodation options available near Tacloban. With over 44 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at $13 per night, making it affordable for different types of travelers. From budget-friendly hotels to luxury resorts, there is something for everyone in Tacloban.