Bus Tickets from Rochester (NY), US to Los Angeles, US

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Compare 2 ways to go from Rochester to Los Angeles

Average PriceUS$148 - US$561Average Duration3d 1h
91kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$223 - US$657Average Duration2d 12h
331kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Rochester to Los Angeles

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 3 days, 1 hour 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$148, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
3d 1hAverage Duration
US$148Cheapest ticket
91kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Rochester to Los Angeles: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$299
Average Bus Trip Duration3d 1h
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure1:20am
Distance3639 km
Latest bus departure11:50pm

Rochester to Los Angeles Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Rochester (NY), US - Los Angeles, US

  1. How long is the bus trip from Rochester to Los Angeles?

    The trip from Rochester to Los Angeles will take on average 3d 1h. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Los Angeles in 2d 17h

  2. How far is Rochester from Los Angeles?

    The distance between Rochester and Los Angeles is around 3638 km (2256 miles).

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Bus Station, in Rochester, and end it at UCLA, in Los Angeles.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Rochester to Los Angeles?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Los Angeles from Rochester; it tends to be more affordable. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$148, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Rochester to Los Angeles?

    Taking the bus from Rochester to Los Angeles costs on average US$299.

  6. Can I take an overnight bus from Rochester to Los Angeles?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Rochester until 11:50pm and reaching Los Angeles on the following day.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rochester to Los Angeles was searched and found on Jun 1, 2025 with a price of US$114

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

You can expect to pay from US$114 to US$387 for a bus ticket from Rochester to Los Angeles based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$114 which is on 2025-06-01.

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 Rochester and Los Angeles!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Rochester to Los Angeles, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Rochester to Los Angeles.

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Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Rochester to Los Angeles?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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