How much is the bus ticket from Memphis to Los Angeles?

The cheapest bus tickets from Memphis to Los Angeles start from $137. The average price for this route is around $292. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Memphis to Los Angeles?

The average bus trip duration from Memphis to Los Angeles is 1d 18h, covering a distance of 1600 miles (2580 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 15h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Memphis to Los Angeles route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 14 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Memphis to Los Angeles?

The earliest bus departs from Memphis to Los Angeles at 2:10am. And the latest bus departs at 10:05pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Memphis to Los Angeles?

A bus trip from Memphis to Los Angeles generates an estimated 64 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus Memphis to Los Angeles from $121 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Memphis to Los Angeles on January 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:10pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 19h	5:10am	Los Angeles Union Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:55pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 18h	2:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:55pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 19h	3:00pm	Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)	No tags
	Bus	9:55pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 20h	4:50pm	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	No tags

Next departures for Memphis to Los Angeles on January 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	8:55am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 15h	10:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:10am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 14h	2:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
	Bus	2:35am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 17h	5:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:55pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 18h	2:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
	Bus	12:10pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 19h	5:10am	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Memphis to Los Angeles on January 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:35am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 19h	8:30pm	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:10am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 14h	2:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
	Bus	2:35am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 17h	5:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:55pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 18h	2:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
	Bus	8:55am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 15h	10:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Memphis to Los Angeles on January 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	8:55am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 15h	10:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:10am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 14h	2:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
	Bus	2:35am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 17h	5:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:55pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 18h	2:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
	Bus	12:10pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 19h	5:10am	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Memphis to Los Angeles on January 9
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:10pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 19h	5:10am	Los Angeles Union Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:10am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 14h	2:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
	Bus	2:35am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 17h	5:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:55pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 18h	2:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
	Bus	8:55am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 15h	10:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Memphis to Los Angeles on January 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:10pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 19h	5:10am	Los Angeles Union Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:10am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 14h	2:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
	Bus	2:35am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 17h	5:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:55pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 18h	2:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
	Bus	8:55am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 15h	10:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Memphis to Los Angeles on January 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	8:55am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 15h	10:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:10am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 14h	2:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
	Bus	2:35am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 17h	5:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:55pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 18h	2:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
	Bus	12:10pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 19h	5:10am	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Memphis to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $137, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day

1d 18hAverage Duration

1600 milesDistance

64kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$137 - $639	Average Duration1d 18h	CO₂ emissions 64kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$274 - $3,854	Average Duration2d 11h	CO₂ emissions 234kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Memphis and Los Angeles?

Stops in Memphis

A
Airways Transit Center
3033 Airways Blvd, Memphis, TN 38131
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Stops in Los Angeles

A
UCLA
571-581 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
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B
Ramirez Street bus stop
530 Ramirez St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
C
613 Maple Ave
613 Maple Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
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D
Los Angeles International Airport
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E
Downtown Westin Bonaventure
404 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA
F
LAX Airport Holiday Inn
9901 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,479 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Memphis to Los Angeles?
The cheapest bus tickets from Memphis to Los Angeles start from $137. The average price for this route is around $292. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Memphis to Los Angeles?
The average bus trip duration from Memphis to Los Angeles is 1d 18h, covering a distance of 1600 miles (2580 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 15h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Memphis to Los Angeles route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 14 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Memphis to Los Angeles?
The earliest bus departs from Memphis to Los Angeles at 2:10am. And the latest bus departs at 10:05pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Memphis to Los Angeles?
A bus trip from Memphis to Los Angeles generates an estimated 64 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

01/03

$512

01/04

$411

Today

$315

01/06

$221

01/07

$227

01/08

$214

01/09

$221

01/10

$197

The cheapest trip from Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Jan 10, 2026 with a price of $197

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

You can expect to pay from $197 to $512 for a bus ticket from Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $197 which is on 2026-01-10.