Train from Morristown to Los Angeles
Find the schedules, compare prices, and buy cheap tickets from Morristown to Los Angeles. Choose a date, or explore the cheapest ticket options below.
Air
- Companies: Delta Airlines, American Airlines
- Duration: Approximately 6 hours (not including layovers)
- Distance: 2,500 miles (4,023 kilometers)
- Costs: Approximately $650 CAD (round trip, varies by booking class)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable
Pro Tip: Book your tickets in advance and consider using flexible date searches to find the best rates; Tuesdays and Wednesdays often have lower fares.
For a smooth journey, I recommend flying from Knoxville’s McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). This route generally has both direct and connecting flights, making it a convenient option.
Road (Car)
- Duration: Approximately 24 hours of driving time
- Distance: 2,350 miles (3,782 kilometers)
- Costs: Estimated $350 CAD for gas (based on an average fuel efficiency of 25 MPG and gas prices at around $1.50 CAD per litre), plus tolls if applicable.
- Roads/Routes: I-40 W and I-15 S are the major highways connecting Morristown to Los Angeles.
Pro Tip: Take regular breaks every 3-4 hours to stretch and rest. Plan your stops for meals in advance, as some stretches can be remote.
If you prefer a road trip experience, consider hiring a fuel-efficient rental car. This journey will take you through beautiful landscapes and you can explore various attractions along the way.
Train
- Companies: Amtrak
- Duration: Approximately 40-50 hours (including transfers)
- Distance: 2,400 miles (3,862 kilometers)
- Costs: Approximately $400 CAD (sleeper accommodations extra)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable
Pro Tip: Pack snacks and entertainment, and opt for a roomette for added privacy and comfort during your journey.
For a unique traveling experience, consider taking the train from Knoxville to Los Angeles. The Amtrak Southwest Chief route connects major cities and provides a scenic perspective of the American landscape.