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Today26 Apr
from US$226
Tomorrow27 Apr
from US$164
Sun28 Apr
from US$177
Mon29 Apr
from US$118
Tue30 Apr
Wed1 May
Thu2 May
Fri3 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: 28 April at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: N. Hollywood (Lankershim)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$226
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: N. Hollywood (Lankershim)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$296
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$315
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: 28 April at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$289
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: 28 April at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$285
Bus Austin to Los Angeles: Trip Overview

Bus Austin to Los Angeles: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$174
Average bus trip duration1d 16h
Number of daily buses29
Earliest bus departure03:05
Distance1223 miles
Latest bus departure23:45

Austin to Los Angeles buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses29
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures03:05 - 23:45
Minimum PriceUS$148
Average Ticket PriceUS$174
Minimum Trip Duration1d5h
Average Bus Trip Duration1d16h
Distance1223 miles
Bus companies on this routeFlixBus, Greyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Austin - Los Angeles

The average bus ticket price from Austin to Los Angeles is US$174. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Austin to Los Angeles is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Austin and Los Angeles is around 1d 16h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1224 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Austin to Los Angeles can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 29 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Austin to Los Angeles by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Austin to Los Angeles, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound.

Buses travelling between Austin and Los Angeles leave from Ben White Bd & I-35 or Greyhound Station and arrive at Ramirez Street bus stop, UCLA, Downtown Tufesa Station.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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US$189
The cheapest trip from Austin to Los Angeles was searched and found on 1 May 2024 with a price of US$189

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

You can expect to pay from US$189 to US$241 for a bus ticket from Austin to Los Angeles based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$189, which is on 2024-05-01.

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 Austin and Los Angeles!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Austin 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 Austin to Los Angeles.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Austin to Los Angeles while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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!

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

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 Austin to Los Angeles?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle typeTravel timeAvg priceDaily departures
Vehicle typeBusTravel time1d 16hAvg priceUS$174Daily departures29
Vehicle typeTrainTravel time2d Avg priceUS$310Daily departures2

The best way to travel between Austin and Los Angeles is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$174 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$110. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Los Angeles, choose the bus, as it will take you from Austin to Los Angeles in about 1d 16h – that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Austin by bus?

Bus from Los Angeles to Austin

You can also go to Los Angeles by train

Train from Austin to Los Angeles

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