Best way to travel between

New York, NY, United States
Los Angeles
Travel Modes
Price
Distance
Duration
CO2
train
$294.0
5231.58 km
64h 24mins
277.27 kgs
 
drive
$360.0
4537.93 km
45h 52mins
580.86 kgs
 
flight
$371.0
4083.43 km
10h 35mins
441.01 kgs
 
bus
$590.0
5379.48 km
76h 16mins
161.38 kgs
 
Tranport Distance Time(hrs) Cost(local) Cost(usd)
Train 5231.58 km 64h 24mins 294 USD 294.0
Drive 4537.93 km 45h 52mins 360 USD 360.0
Flight 4083.43 km 10h 35mins 371 USD 371.0
Bus 5379.48 km 76h 16mins 590 USD 590.0
Take Train from New York Penn Station to Chicago, IL
Time: 21h 18mins Cost: 100 USD; $ 90.0 - 110.0 USD CO2 Emission: 83.56 kgs
Take Train from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA
Time: 42h 5mins Cost: 190 USD; $ 171.0 - 209.0 USD CO2 Emission: 193.73 kgs
Source: Rome2rio

Mode of travel comparision chart

The best and cheapest way to get from New York, NY, United States and Los Angeles is to travel by train, which will cost about 294 USD or 264.60 USD.