How much does a bus ticket from San Ysidro to Los Angeles cost?

The bus ticket price from San Ysidro to Los Angeles starts at US$24. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from San Ysidro 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!

How long is the bus ride from San Ysidro to Los Angeles?

The average travel time between San Ysidro and Los Angeles is around 4h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 201 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between San Ysidro and Los Angeles?

The number of buses from San Ysidro to Los Angeles can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 54 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from San Ysidro to Los Angeles by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from San Ysidro to Los Angeles?

When taking the bus from San Ysidro to Los Angeles, you can travel comfortably and safely with Los Limousines, FlixBus, Fronteras del Norte.

Bus San Ysidro to Los Angeles from US$16 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from San Ysidro to Los Angeles on 30 October
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
18:00	San Ysidro Blvd	3h 21m	21:21	Bell, CA	Cheapest
19:00	San Ysidro Bus terminal	3h 20m	22:20	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
20:20	Mc. Donald´s (San Ysidro Border Crossing)	3h 59m	00:19	613 Maple Ave	No tags
19:00	San Ysidro Bus terminal	5h 5m	00:05	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	No tags
17:00	San Ysidro Greyhound Bus Station	4h 30m	21:30	Los Angeles Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from San Ysidro to Los Angeles on 31 October
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
06:00	San Ysidro Bus terminal	4h 40m	10:40	Los Angeles Union Station	Cheapest
02:00	San Ysidro Greyhound Bus Station	2h	04:00	Los Angeles Bus Station	Fastest
06:30	Mc. Donald´s (San Ysidro Border Crossing)	3h	09:30	613 Maple Ave	No tags
11:25	San Ysidro Bus terminal	4h 5m	15:30	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
19:00	San Ysidro Bus terminal	3h 20m	22:20	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags

Next departures from San Ysidro to Los Angeles on 1 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
19:00	San Ysidro Bus terminal	3h 20m	22:20	Los Angeles Union Station	Cheapest
02:00	San Ysidro Greyhound Bus Station	2h	04:00	Los Angeles Bus Station	Fastest
06:30	Mc. Donald´s (San Ysidro Border Crossing)	3h	09:30	613 Maple Ave	No tags
06:00	San Ysidro Bus terminal	4h 40m	10:40	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
11:25	San Ysidro Bus terminal	4h 5m	15:30	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags

Next departures from San Ysidro to Los Angeles on 2 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
06:00	San Ysidro Bus terminal	4h 40m	10:40	Los Angeles Union Station	Cheapest
13:00	San Ysidro Greyhound Bus Station	2h 30m	15:30	Los Angeles Bus Station	Fastest
06:30	Mc. Donald´s (San Ysidro Border Crossing)	3h	09:30	613 Maple Ave	No tags
11:25	San Ysidro Bus terminal	4h 5m	15:30	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
19:00	San Ysidro Bus terminal	3h 20m	22:20	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags

Next departures from San Ysidro to Los Angeles on 3 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:40	San Ysidro Bus terminal	6h 20m	15:00	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	Cheapest
02:00	San Ysidro Greyhound Bus Station	2h	04:00	Los Angeles Bus Station	Fastest
06:30	Mc. Donald´s (San Ysidro Border Crossing)	3h	09:30	613 Maple Ave	No tags
06:00	San Ysidro Bus terminal	4h 40m	10:40	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
11:25	San Ysidro Bus terminal	4h 5m	15:30	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags

Next departures from San Ysidro to Los Angeles on 4 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:40	San Ysidro Bus terminal	6h 20m	15:00	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	Cheapest
02:00	San Ysidro Greyhound Bus Station	2h	04:00	Los Angeles Bus Station	Fastest
06:30	Mc. Donald´s (San Ysidro Border Crossing)	3h	09:30	613 Maple Ave	No tags
06:00	San Ysidro Bus terminal	4h 40m	10:40	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
13:15	San Ysidro Bus terminal	3h 40m	16:55	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags

Next departures from San Ysidro to Los Angeles on 6 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
07:45	San Ysidro Bus terminal	3h 35m	11:20	Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)	Cheapest
02:00	San Ysidro Greyhound Bus Station	2h	04:00	Los Angeles Bus Station	Fastest
06:30	Mc. Donald´s (San Ysidro Border Crossing)	3h	09:30	613 Maple Ave	No tags
06:00	San Ysidro Bus terminal	4h 40m	10:40	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
13:15	San Ysidro Bus terminal	3h 40m	16:55	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags

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Get from San Ysidro to Los Angeles

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

54bus per day

4h 5mAverage duration

202 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Ysidro, CA to Los Angeles, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$45

Average bus trip duration4h 5m

Number of daily buses54

Earliest bus departure01:00

Distance202 km

Latest bus departure22:00

Compare bus companies

Los Limousines

3.5/5260 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.9

WiFi2.8

Based on 260 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Los Limousines ticket prices on this trip start at US$44

Los Limousines San Ysidro Los Angeles recent customer reviews

I didn't take the bus because after 1 hours waiting and receiving not news from it I decided to move on

Daniel P.

17 March 2024

FlixBus

3.5/511 116 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

According to multiple reviews, customers express dissatisfaction with the service due to delays and lack of communication regarding the bus schedule. This has resulted in inconvenience for passengers who had to make alternative arrangements.

FlixBus San Ysidro Los Angeles recent customer reviews

Waited for 45 minutes from scheduled time of arrival of 5am and had to leave and make other arrangements.

Galo V.

19 April 2023

The bus got delayed without informing the passengers

Jesus B.

11 July 2023

Fronteras del Norte

3.5/53 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness1.7

Cleanliness5

Tufesa

3.5/5690 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

WiFi2.9

Greyhound

3.5/587 341 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

According to 21 reviews, Greyhound received a 3.7-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats, but some complained about the value for money. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at US$24

Greyhound Lines, Inc. San Ysidro Los Angeles recent customer reviews

Bad bus so scary the braking system making very noise and unbelievable 6 long stops compared to with Flexbus only 2 quick stops! Almost 5 hours unhappy & freeway killer bus journey!! even free I will not take greyhound bus anymore!! Unfortunately I have more chance getting kill by greyhound crazy bus than beat up by greyhound!!!

Jeff W.

1 October 2025

It was a pleasure riding with the greyhound stuff, thanks for making travelling that easy.

Rafael S.

19 June 2019

Arrived too late to L.A. And I did not get my next bus to North Hollywood I had to wait 6 1/2 for the one.....it was ridicules was horrible!!!!!

Damaris C.

22 December 2016

Monarca

1/510 reviews

Staff1.7

Timeliness1.5

Cleanliness0

WiFi0

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

San Ysidro to Los Angeles Bus

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Where are the popular stops in San Ysidro and Los Angeles?

Stops in San Ysidro

A - San Ysidro Greyhound Bus Station

Stops in Los Angeles

A - 613 Maple Ave

B - UCLA

C - Ramirez Street bus stop

D - Los Angeles International Airport

E - Downtown Westin Bonaventure

F - LAX Airport Holiday Inn

Frequently asked questions on the trip San Ysidro, CA - Los Angeles, US

How much does a bus ticket from San Ysidro to Los Angeles cost?
The bus ticket price from San Ysidro to Los Angeles starts at US$24. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from San Ysidro 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!
How long is the bus ride from San Ysidro to Los Angeles?
The average travel time between San Ysidro and Los Angeles is around 4h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 201 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between San Ysidro and Los Angeles?
The number of buses from San Ysidro to Los Angeles can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 54 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from San Ysidro to Los Angeles by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from San Ysidro to Los Angeles?
When taking the bus from San Ysidro to Los Angeles, you can travel comfortably and safely with Los Limousines, FlixBus, Fronteras del Norte.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

28/10

US$31

29/10

US$29

Today

US$32

31/10

US$28

01/11

US$24

02/11

US$24

03/11

US$19

04/11

US$16

The cheapest trip from San Ysidro, CA to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$16

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

You can expect to pay from US$16 to US$57 for a bus ticket from San Ysidro, CA to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$16, which is on 2025-11-04.

Usually Tufesa will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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 San Ysidro and Los Angeles!

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 San Ysidro to Los Angeles.

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

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

Did you know?

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.

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.

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!

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