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 Feb 06

Cheapest price

$85

Average price

$133

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 $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Alameda, CA for Los Angeles, CA on Fri, Feb 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 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, Feb 06 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
$851One-way
0 transfers
Flixbus USA
07:35AM8h50
Alameda, CA
04:25PMLos Angeles, CA
$1081One-way
0 transfers
Flixbus USA
11:15AM9h20
Alameda, CA
08:35PMLos Angeles, CA
$1081One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound USA
06:30AM8h35
Alameda, CA
03:05PMLos Angeles, CA
$1821One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound USA
11:20PM8h35
Alameda, CA
07:55AMLos Angeles, CA
$1821One-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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Cheapest

€128

Average price

9h 50m

Average total duration

9h 20m

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9h 35m

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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, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:50 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound11:20 PM Alameda, CA
8h35
7:55 AM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
Friday, February 6
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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Why should you book Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Greyhound or CBX Cross Border Express offer buses services from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or CBX Cross Border Express to find the best option for your trip from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA.

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 $87 (€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
$87 (€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 $87 (€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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€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
$85 (€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 $87 (€69) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA is $143 (€114) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA is 8h 35m to travel the 340 miles (548 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 22 direct buses a day from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA with CBX Cross Border Express, Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA, you can count on CBX Cross Border Express, Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Los Angeles, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alameda, CA and Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Los Angeles, CA from Alameda, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alameda, CA and Los Angeles, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
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:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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 company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alameda, CA to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.

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