Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA bus with CBX Cross Border Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$84

Average price

$130

Fastest journey

8 h 35 m

Average duration

9 h 10 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

548 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Alameda, CA for Los Angeles, CA on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 548 km distance in an average of 9 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 35 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 10 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

CBX Cross Border Express
03:30PM10h30
Alameda, CA
02:00AMLos Angeles, CA
$841One-way
0 transfers
Flixbus USA
07:35AM8h50
Alameda, CA
04:25PMLos Angeles, CA
$1061One-way
0 transfers
Flixbus USA
11:15AM9h20
Alameda, CA
08:35PMLos Angeles, CA
$1061One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound USA
06:30AM8h35
Alameda, CA
03:05PMLos Angeles, CA
$1781One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound USA
11:20PM8h35
Alameda, CA
07:55AMLos Angeles, CA
$1781One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €69. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €69, and a train costs an average of €128.

Distance: 340 miles (548 km)

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€114

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€128

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9h 50m

Average total duration

9h 20m

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Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound11:20 PM Alameda, CA
8h35
7:55 AM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
greyhound6:30 AM Alameda, CA
8h35
3:05 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus7:35 AM Alameda, CA
8h50
4:25 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus11:15 AM Alameda, CA
9h20
8:35 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
CBX Cross Border Express3:30 PM Alameda, CA
10h30
2:00 AM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA

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Buses from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 47 times per day, taking around 9h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) if you book in advance.

There are 22 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 340 miles (548 km) distance in 8h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
340 miles (548 km)
Average bus duration
9h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€69)
Buses per day
47
Direct buses
22
Fastest bus
8h 35m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: CBX Cross Border Express, Greyhound, FlixBus from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA with CBX Cross Border Express, Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $85 (€69). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Learn more about FlixBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€86)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Learn more about Greyhound
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€145)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

CBX Cross Border Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
CBX Cross Border Express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $70 (€57) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA is $70 (€57); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA bus time is 10 h 5 min   covering the 339 mile (547 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 1: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA without having to change trains with FlixBus, Greyhound or CBX Cross Border Express. There are 26 direct buses from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA you can take a bus with FlixBus, Greyhound or CBX Cross Border Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA for bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Los Angeles, CA are:
  • Griffith Observatory, an iconic facility offering stunning views of Los Angeles and exhibits on astronomy
  • The Getty Center, a renowned art museum with impressive architecture and beautiful gardens
  • Santa Monica Pier, a historic landmark featuring an amusement park, aquarium, and scenic ocean views
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame, a famous sidewalk celebrating entertainment industry icons with star plaques
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the largest art museum in the western United States with diverse collections.
The best things to do in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Explore the vibrant Venice Beach Boardwalk, known for its eclectic shops, street performers, and skate park
  • Visit the historic El Capitan Theatre for a classic movie experience
  • Take a scenic hike in Runyon Canyon Park, offering panoramic views of the city
  • Enjoy a live performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, known for its stunning architecture and acoustics
  • Discover the unique exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA depends on the bus providers:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound.

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