Bus Tickets from Newark, NJ to Los Angeles, US

Next departures

Next departures for Newark to Los Angeles on August 26
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Newark Penn Station
Lankershim/Magnolia - North HollywoodCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Newark Penn Station
Los Angeles Union StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Newark Penn Station
Los Angeles Union StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Newark Penn Station
Los Angeles Union StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Newark Penn Station
Los Angeles Union StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Los Angeles

Average PriceUS$163 - US$904Average Duration2d 19h
98kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$282 - US$2,517Average Duration2d 23h
357kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Newark to Los Angeles

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 2 days, 19 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$163, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

22bus per day
2d 19hAverage Duration
US$163Cheapest ticket
98kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Newark, NJ to Los Angeles, US: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$291
Average Bus Trip Duration2d 19h
Number of daily buses22
Earliest bus departure12:20am
Distance3927 km
Latest bus departure11:35pm

Newark to Los Angeles Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Los Angeles from Newark, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Newark, NJ - Los Angeles, US

  1. What is the distance between Newark and Los Angeles?

    It's about 3926 km (2435 miles) from Newark to Los Angeles.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Newark to Los Angeles?

    Buses departing from Penn Station in Newark will take you to UCLA in Los Angeles.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
08-21
US$265
08-22
US$250
Today
US$256
08-24
US$269
08-25
US$259
08-26
US$233
08-27
US$218
08-28
US$163
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Aug 28, 2025 with a price of US$163

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Los Angeles, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$163 to US$632 for a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$163 which is on 2025-08-28.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Newark and Los Angeles!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Newark to Los Angeles, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Newark to Los Angeles.

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Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Newark, NJ to Los Angeles, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Newark, NJ by bus?

Bus from Los Angeles, US to Newark, NJ

You can also go to Los Angeles, US by train

Train from Newark, NJ to Los Angeles, US

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