There are 8 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Cruise Line Terminal by plane, subway, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly to San Francisco2h 16m
- Fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Francisco (SFO)LAX - SFO
$57–226
Cheapest option
Train14h 17m
- Take the train from Los Angeles to OaklandCoast Starlight
$31–184
6 alternative options
Fly to Oakland2h 21m
- Fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Oakland (OAK)LAX - OAK
$47–288
Fly to San Jose, BART3h 35m
- Fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Jose (SJC)LAX - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Embarcadero
$64–279
Bus, BART10h
- Take the bus from Chinatown Station to San Jose - Huong Lan SandwichSan Fran
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to EmbarcaderoGreen-S
$70–77
Bus via San Francisco10h 36m
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San FranciscoFlixBus 2000 / ...
$42–127
Bus10h 41m
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus StationGreyhound US0831 / ...
$50–110
Drive6h 27m
- Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Cruise Line Terminal386.2 mi
$71–102
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Cruise Line Terminal by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Cruise Line Terminal is to bus via San Francisco which costs $40 - $130 and takes 10h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Cruise Line Terminal is to fly which takes 2h 16m and costs $55 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Cruise Line Terminal. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arriving at Bay St & Midway St via Los Angeles Union Station and 3rd St & Bryant St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.
The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Cruise Line Terminal is 358 miles. The road distance is 388.4 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Cruise Line Terminal without a car is to bus and BART which takes 10h and costs $70 - $80.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Cruise Line Terminal, including transfers.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Cruise Line Terminal bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Cruise Line Terminal is to fly which takes 2h 16m and costs $55 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus via San Francisco, which costs $40 - $130 and takes 10h 36m, you could also train, which costs $30 - $190 and takes 14h 17m.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Cruise Line Terminal bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Francisco station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Cruise Line Terminal is 388 miles. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Cruise Line Terminal.
- Distance: 355.8 mi
- Duration: 2h 16m
What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Cruise Line Terminal, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and five other airlines fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Francisco (SFO) hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco twice daily. Tickets cost $30–110 and the journey takes 7h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–280
Flights from Los Angeles to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–340
Flights from Los Angeles to Oakland via Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–340
Flights from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–330
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Los Angeles to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $21–140
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- http://www.bart.gov
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- http://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $19–65
- Child Coach - short notice
- $35–60
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $30–110
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $35–110
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $45–120
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $65–210
- Business Seat - short notice
- $70–210
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $50–170
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- manager@hoangbus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Chinatown Station to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $30–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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