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How to get from Tokyo to Los Angeles?

Planning to travel to Tokyo from Los Angeles and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Tokyo to Los Angeles, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Tokyo and Los Angeles, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (MegaBus - US, Greyhound, FlixBus, Japan Airlines or United Airlines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Tokyo to Los Angeles, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Tokyo Los Angeles trip.

For your trip from Tokyo to Los Angeles, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Tokyo to Los Angeles

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Tokyo to Los Angeles, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Tokyo to Los Angeles cheap flights

Many flights connect Tokyo to Los Angeles every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Los Angeles in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Tokyo to Los Angeles transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Tokyo Los Angeles Travel Information

Departure city
Tokyo
Japan
Destination city
Los Angeles
United States
California
Distance
5478 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Tokyo to Los Angeles easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Tokyo to Los Angeles easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Tokyo and Los Angeles that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like MegaBus - US, Greyhound, FlixBus, Japan Airlines or United Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Tokyo and Los Angeles with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Tokyo and Los Angeles

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Tokyo to Los Angeles?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Tokyo and Los Angeles, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Tokyo to Los Angeles are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Los Angeles (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Tokyo and Los Angeles are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Tokyo-Los Angeles buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Tokyo to Los Angeles are mostly much slower than trains to Los Angeles to cover the 5478 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Tokyo to Los Angeles?
Speed Flying between Tokyo and Los Angeles is the fastest way to travel the 5478 mi between Tokyo and Los Angeles.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Tokyo to Los Angeles, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Los Angeles often have to arrive at Tokyo airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Tokyo to Los Angeles can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Tokyo to Los Angeles have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.

Where to start from in Tokyo? Where do I arrive in Los Angeles?

Departure airports in Tokyo

Haneda International
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Narita International
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Los Angeles arrival bus stations

Los Angeles Union Station
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Los Angeles
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Los Angeles (Hope St/Jefferson Blvd - University of Southern California )
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Los Angeles Arrival Airports

Los Angeles International
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Tokyo to Los Angeles

Have you decided to travel from Tokyo to Los Angeles and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Tokyo to Los Angeles trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you're traveling between Tokyo and Los Angeles with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as they often do, it may be a good idea to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's baggage policies before you leave for Los Angeles.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Tokyo-Los Angeles tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Los Angeles on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Tokyo-Los Angeles ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Los Angeles.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and beverages consumed during the trip from Tokyo to Los Angeles, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short trip. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Los Angeles, and use free alternatives for entertainment, like reading a book.

Bus Tokyo Los Angeles

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Tokyo-Los Angeles bus ticket will incur additional costs.

The duration of the bus trip between Tokyo and Los Angeles usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Los Angeles for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Tokyo from Los Angeles varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Los Angeles, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Tokyo and Los Angeles usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Tokyo-Los Angeles varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Tokyo-Los Angeles bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Tokyo-Los Angeles bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Tokyo Los Angeles

MegaBus - US
MegaBus - US
Greyhound
Greyhound
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Flights Tokyo Los Angeles

Airlines Tokyo Los Angeles

Japan Airlines
Japan Airlines
United Airlines
United Airlines
ANA All Nippon Airways
ANA All Nippon Airways
Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines
American Airlines
American Airlines
Korean Air Lines
Korean Air Lines
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines
Virgin America
Virgin America
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