Find coaches from Los Angeles, US to Philadelphia, PA

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Next departures from Los Angeles to Philadelphia on 4 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood
    		199 Spring Garden St.Cheapest
    Greyhound Lines, Inc.
      		Los Angeles Union Station
      		199 Spring Garden St.Fastest
      Greyhound Lines, Inc.
        		Los Angeles Union Station
        		199 Spring Garden St.No tags
        Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
          		Los Angeles Union Station
          		Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden StNo tags
          Greyhound Lines, Inc.
            		Los Angeles Union Station
            		199 Spring Garden St.No tags

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            Compare 2 ways to travel from Los Angeles to Philadelphia

            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 3 days, 2 hours and with fares starting at just US$122, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            58bus per day
            3d 2hAverage duration
            3854 kmDistance
            96kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceUS$122 - US$562Average duration3d 2h
            96kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceUS$257 - US$793Average duration2d 22h
            350kg CO₂e

            Bus Los Angeles, US to Philadelphia, PA: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$262
            Average bus trip duration3d 2h
            Number of daily buses58
            Earliest bus departure00:25
            Distance3854 km
            Latest bus departure23:30

            Los Angeles to Philadelphia Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Los Angeles, US - Philadelphia, PA

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Los Angeles to Philadelphia cost?

              The bus ticket price from Los Angeles to Philadelphia starts at US$122. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles to Philadelphia 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!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

              The average travel time between Los Angeles and Philadelphia is around 3d 2h, although the fastest bus will take about 2d 14h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3848 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Los Angeles and Philadelphia?

              The number of buses from Los Angeles to Philadelphia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 58 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Los Angeles to Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

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

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

              Buses travelling between Los Angeles and Philadelphia leave from UCLA or Ramirez Street bus stop and arrive at Philadelphia Airport, Independence Travel Center, #2842 St.Vincent St.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            31/10
            US$216
            01/11
            US$123
            Today
            US$310
            03/11
            No data
            04/11
            US$236
            05/11
            US$197
            06/11
            US$224
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of US$123

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

            You can expect to pay from US$123 to US$396 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$197, which is on 2025-11-05.

            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 Los Angeles and Philadelphia!

            From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Los Angeles to Philadelphia.

            Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Los Angeles to Philadelphia will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

            Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Los Angeles to Philadelphia, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

            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!

            One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

            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.

            What's the cheapest way to go from Los Angeles, US to Philadelphia, PA?

            busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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