Find coaches from Richmond, VA, US to Los Angeles, US

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Next departures from Richmond to Los Angeles on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    		Lankershim/Magnolia - North HollywoodCheapest
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
      		Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
      		Los Angeles Union StationFastest
      FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
        		Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
        		Los Angeles Union StationNo tags
        FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
          		Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
          		Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)No tags
          FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
            		Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
            		Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)No tags

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            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 2 days, 20 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$168, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            29bus per day
            2d 20hAverage duration
            3672 kmDistance
            92kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceUS$168 - US$647Average duration2d 20h
            92kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceUS$289 - US$4 100Average duration3d 4h
            334kg CO₂e

            Bus Richmond, VA, US to Los Angeles, US: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$313
            Average bus trip duration2d 20h
            Number of daily buses29
            Earliest bus departure04:40
            Distance3672 km
            Latest bus departure23:45

            Richmond to Los Angeles Bus

            With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Richmond to Los Angeles is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Richmond, VA, US - Los Angeles, US

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

              The bus ticket price from Richmond to Los Angeles starts at US$168. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Richmond 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!

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

              The average travel time between Richmond and Los Angeles is around 2d 20h, although the fastest bus will take about 2d 13h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3674 km that separates the two cities.

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

              The number of buses from Richmond 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 Richmond to Los Angeles by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

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

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

              Buses travelling between Richmond and Los Angeles leave from Main Street Station or Staples Mill Road and arrive at UCLA, Ramirez Street bus stop, 613 Maple Ave.

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

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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$243

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            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.

            The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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            What's the cheapest way to go from Richmond, VA, US to Los Angeles, US?

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