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Needles, CA, USA to Los Angeles, CA, USA from $183: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Needles, United States of America
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Los Angeles, United States of America

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

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$183 - OtherBest price
415 kmDistance
4h 11m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Average Duration
9h  26m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Train
Average Duration
7h  53m
Estimated price
$183-360
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Distance: 415 km
Duration: 4h 11m

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13h  16m
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4h  11m
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$45-70
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Average Duration
6h  26m
Estimated price
$203-352
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5h  39m
Estimated price
$214-1830
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6h  40m
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$238-351
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Average Duration
7h  28m
Estimated price
$1831-1832

Traveling From Needles to Los Angeles

Traveling from Needles to Los Angeles offers a fascinating contrast, where the quiet charm of a small desert town meets the vibrant hustle of a sprawling metropolis.

Best Neighbourhoods in Los Angeles

Los Angeles boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique charm.

Santa Monica
• Stunning beaches and ocean views.
• Vibrant shopping and dining scene.
Silver Lake
• Hipster culture with trendy cafes.
• Beautiful parks and street art.
West Hollywood
• Lively nightlife and entertainment options.
• Fashionable boutiques and art galleries.

Best Times To Visit Los Angeles's Attractions

Discover the optimal times to fully enjoy Los Angeles's top spots without the crowds.

Griffith Observatory
Visit early mornings during weekdays for a peaceful experience and stunning views.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
Late afternoon on weekdays allows you to explore with fewer tourists around.
Universal Studios Hollywood
Opt for mid-week visits during off-peak seasons for shorter lines and more fun.

Los Angeles Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Los Angeles enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are typically spring and fall, when temperatures are pleasant and crowd levels are lower, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

For an unforgettable experience, try the tacos at Guelaguetza, a renowned Oaxacan restaurant in Los Angeles, where the bold flavors and vibrant atmosphere reflect the city's diverse culinary scene. This starkly contrasts with Needles' straightforward dining options, offering a wonderful fusion of local ingredients and cultural richness that elevates your meal.

Needles - Los Angeles operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Laughlin, NV to South Strip Transfer Terminal Las Vegas

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Las Vegas Amtrak Bus Stop to Barstow Amtrak Bus Stop

Average Duration
2h 32m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Las Vegas S Strip Transit Terminal to Barstow Station

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
4586-703
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com

Bus from Barstow Station to Los Angeles Downtown

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
4582-704
Contact phone
+1 866 691 9732
Website
https://eplalimo.com

Bus from Las Vegas, NV to Los Angeles, CA

Average Duration
8h 30m
Estimated price
45-451
Contact phone
+1 928-854-5253
Website
https://vegasairporter.com

Bus from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
3607-1834
Taxi

Taxi from Needles to Laughlin, NV

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
3607-4595
Train
Website
https://metrolinktrains.com

Train from Rancho Cucamonga station to L. A. Union Station station

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
459-4576
Contact phone
+1-323-466-3876
Website
https://www.metro.net/

Train from Del Amo Station to Historic Broadway Station

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
457-0
Plane
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Las Vegas to Los Angeles

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
1834-1835

Plane from Las Vegas to Burbank

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
1836-1837

Plane from Las Vegas to Long Beach

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
1838-1839

Plane from Las Vegas to Ontario/San Bernardino

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
3600-3601
Website
jsx.com

Plane from Las Vegas to Los Angeles

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
3602-3603

Plane from Las Vegas to Burbank

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
3604-3601
Website
spirit.com

Plane from Las Vegas to Los Angeles

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
3605-3606

Plane from Las Vegas to Burbank

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
3607-1835
Website
jetblue.com

Plane from Las Vegas to Los Angeles

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
70-3608

Plane from Las Vegas to Burbank

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
3604-3601
Website
flyfrontier.com

Plane from Las Vegas to Los Angeles

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
3609-1838

Plane from Las Vegas to Ontario/San Bernardino

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
3602-450
Website
united.com

Plane from Las Vegas to Los Angeles

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
451-452

Plane from Indio/Palm Springs to Los Angeles

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
453-454
Website
delta.com

Plane from Las Vegas to Los Angeles

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
3602-3603
Website
aa.com

Plane from Las Vegas to Los Angeles

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
45-455
Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from Las Vegas to Los Angeles

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
456-455

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

Traveling between Needles 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 Needles to Los Angeles spanning 258 miles. The journey takes around 4 hours and 11 minutes, promising a mix of desert landscapes and urban sights along the way. 💸 Enjoy budget-friendly travel options with car prices ranging from $45 to $70, making this an affordable adventure for those looking to explore California's diverse terrain and vibrant culture.
Average price
$45 - $70
🛫 Traveling from Needles to Los Angeles by plane offers a convenient and quick way to reach your destination. The quickest direct flight from Las Vegas Airport to Los Angeles Airport takes only 1 hour and 8 minutes.
Departure Point
Las Vegas Airport
Arrival Point
Los Angeles Airport
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Needles to Los Angeles lasting approximately 9 hours and 26 minutes. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the picturesque views along the way.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Needles and Los Angeles is approximately 215 miles by air, car or bus. If you choose to fly, it will take about 5 hours and 46 minutes, including a shuttle to Las Vegas and then flying to Burbank. Driving by car would take approximately 4 hours and 11 minutes, covering a road distance of 258 miles. If you prefer to take a bus, the travel time would be around 9 hours and 21 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Needles to Los Angeles is to drive. It takes approximately 4 hours and 11 minutes to cover the distance of 215 miles. The cost of driving is estimated to be around $45 to $70, which makes it a convenient choice for those looking to save money and time.
The most convenient way to travel from Needles to Los Angeles without using public transportation is by driving. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 258 miles and it usually takes around 4 hours and 11 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of driving from Needles to Los Angeles can vary between $45 and $70, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Needles to Los Angeles without a car, the best option is to take the Amtrak Thruway bus service via Barstow. This journey typically takes around 9 hours and 21 minutes. The cost may vary depending on the specific ticket purchased. This is a convenient and comfortable option for those who do not have access to a car or prefer not to drive.
The flight between Needles and Los Angeles typically takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes. This is the quickest and most convenient option for traveling between the two cities. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors, but generally, it ranges from around $100 to $300 per person. It is recommended to check with different airlines to find the best deals and prices.
There are numerous options for accommodations in Los Angeles, as there are over 1604 hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at $87. Visitors can choose from a range of options, including luxury hotels, boutique hotels, and budget-friendly options, ensuring that there is something to suit every traveler's preferences and budget. It is recommended to book in advance as Los Angeles is a popular destination with high demand for accommodation.