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

The cheapest bus tickets from Seattle to Los Angeles start from $88. The average price for this route is around $158. 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 Seattle to Los Angeles?

The average bus trip duration from Seattle to Los Angeles is 1d 5h, covering a distance of 948 miles (1529 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Seattle to Los Angeles route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 20 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

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

The earliest bus departs from Seattle to Los Angeles at 2:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:50pm.

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

A bus trip from Seattle to Los Angeles generates an estimated 38 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Seattle to Los Angeles?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Seattle to Los Angeles?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Seattle to Los Angeles?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Seattle to Los Angeles?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Seattle to Los Angeles from $123 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Seattle to Los Angeles on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	10:50pm	Greyhound Station	1d 1h	12:05am	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	Cheapest
	Bus	10:50pm	Greyhound Station	1d	10:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest

Next departures for Seattle to Los Angeles on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:50pm	Greyhound Station	1d 1h	12:05am	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	Cheapest
	Bus	10:50pm	Greyhound Station	1d	10:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:20pm	Greyhound Station	1d 4h	7:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:50pm	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	1d 4h	7:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:45pm	University of Washington	1d 5h	7:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Seattle to Los Angeles on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:50pm	Greyhound Station	1d 1h	12:05am	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	Cheapest
	Bus	10:50pm	Greyhound Station	1d	10:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:20pm	Greyhound Station	1d 4h	7:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:50pm	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	1d 4h	7:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:45pm	University of Washington	1d 5h	7:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Seattle to Los Angeles on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	10:50pm	Greyhound Station	1d 1h	12:05am	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	Cheapest
	Bus	10:50pm	Greyhound Station	1d	10:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest

Next departures for Seattle to Los Angeles on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:50pm	Greyhound Station	1d 1h	12:05am	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	Cheapest
	Bus	10:50pm	Greyhound Station	1d	10:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:20pm	Greyhound Station	1d 4h	7:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:50pm	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	1d 4h	7:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:45pm	University of Washington	1d 5h	7:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Seattle to Los Angeles on December 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:50pm	Greyhound Station	1d 1h	12:05am	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	Cheapest
	Bus	10:50pm	Greyhound Station	1d	10:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:20pm	Greyhound Station	1d 4h	7:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:50pm	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	1d 4h	7:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:45pm	University of Washington	1d 5h	7:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Seattle to Los Angeles on December 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:50pm	Greyhound Station	1d 1h	12:05am	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	Cheapest
	Bus	10:50pm	Greyhound Station	1d	10:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:20pm	Greyhound Station	1d 4h	7:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:50pm	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	1d 4h	7:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:45pm	University of Washington	1d 5h	7:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Seattle to Los Angeles on December 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:50pm	Greyhound Station	1d 1h	12:05am	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	Cheapest
	Bus	10:50pm	Greyhound Station	1d	10:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:20pm	Greyhound Station	1d 4h	7:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:50pm	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	1d 4h	7:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:45pm	University of Washington	1d 5h	7:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Seattle 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, 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20bus per day

1d 5hAverage Duration

948 milesDistance

38kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$88 - $426	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$124 - $297	Average Duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 141kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Seattle and Los Angeles?

Stops in Seattle

A
Greyhound Station
503 S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle, WA 98134, USA
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B
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
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C
Washington State Convention Center
705 Pike St, Seattle WA 98101, USA, , Pick-up is at the Charter Bus Loading Zone on 8th Avenue at the corner of 8th Ave. and Pike Street.
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D
Pier 91
2001 W Garfield St, Seattle WA 98119, USA
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E
Pier 66
2203 Alaskan Way, Seattle WA 98121, USA
F
International District
700-822 5th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104, USA

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

3.5/587,402 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.

Greyhound Seattle Los Angeles recent customer reviews

Unacceptably late. And when I spoke with other customers getting on the bus in Sacramento, I was told that the specific bus is always 4 hours late.

Joseph G.

July 16, 2019

Great thanks me

Reddics J.

December 21, 2019

Pretty good overall

Jerry C.

November 1, 2018

FlixBus

3.5/511,458 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Seattle 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 Seattle to Los Angeles?
The cheapest bus tickets from Seattle to Los Angeles start from $88. The average price for this route is around $158. 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 Seattle to Los Angeles?
The average bus trip duration from Seattle to Los Angeles is 1d 5h, covering a distance of 948 miles (1529 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Seattle to Los Angeles route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 20 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Seattle to Los Angeles?
The earliest bus departs from Seattle to Los Angeles at 2:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Seattle to Los Angeles?
A bus trip from Seattle to Los Angeles generates an estimated 38 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Seattle to Los Angeles?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Seattle to Los Angeles?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Seattle to Los Angeles?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Seattle to Los Angeles?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/25

$317

11/26

$263

Today

$218

11/28

$298

11/29

$321

11/30

$221

12/01

$211

12/02

$172

The cheapest trip from Seattle to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $172

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

You can expect to pay from $172 to $364 for a bus ticket from Seattle to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $172 which is on 2025-12-02.