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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | UCLA | Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center | CheapestFastest | |||||
| UCLA | Santa Clara Transit Center | No tags | |||||
| UCLA | Santa Clara Transit Center | No tags | |||||
| Union Station | Santa Clara Transit Center | No tags | |||||
| Union Station | Santa Clara Transit Center | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Los Angeles to Santa Clara
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Santa Clara. The journey takes about 3 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 261, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5627 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 261
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Los Angeles, US to Santa Clara, US by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Los Angeles to Santa Clara?
The cheapest bus tickets from Los Angeles to Santa Clara start at R 261. The average price for this route is around R 261. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Los Angeles to Santa Clara?
The average bus journey time from Los Angeles to Santa Clara is 3h 35m, covering a distance of 66 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 35m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Los Angeles to Santa Clara route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Los Angeles to Santa Clara?
The earliest bus departs from Los Angeles to Santa Clara at 23:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Los Angeles to Santa Clara?
A bus trip from Los Angeles to Santa Clara produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Santa Clara, US was searched and found on 04 Dec 2025 with a price of R 226To 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 Santa Clara, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 226 to R 1 597 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to Santa Clara, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 226, which is on 2025-12-07.
What's the cheapest way to go from Los Angeles, US to Santa Clara, US?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
