Laramie to Los Angeles: Road Trip Guide & Distance

853.1 miles 1372.9 km · straight line
1052.5 miles actual route 1693.9 km · driving distance
18h 12min estimated drive time
$101 - $125 estimated fuel cost
~2h 13min flight time
238° WSW bearing direction

How far is Laramie from Los Angeles?

The distance from Laramie to Los Angeles is 853.1 miles (1372.9 km) as the crow flies. Los Angeles is located WSW of Laramie. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1052.5 miles, taking about 18h 12min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 13min. Both are located in United States — Laramie in Wyoming and Los Angeles in California.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Laramie and Los Angeles. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Laramie to Los Angeles

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 18h 12min $101 - $125 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 13min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~21h 50min $84–$158* Budget
Train ~23h 40min $126–$368* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Laramie & Los Angeles

Quick Facts

Laramie
41.31°N, 105.59°W
America/Denver
2184m elevation
Los Angeles
34.05°N, 118.24°W
America/Los_Angeles
71m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 284 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 71 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 29.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM