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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Albany, NY to Los Angeles, CA
Cheapest price
$221
Average price
$265
Fastest journey
2 d 21 h 10 m
Average duration
2 d 22 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
3947 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albany, NY 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 Albany, NY to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $265 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $221.
Of the 2 buses that leave Albany, NY for Los Angeles, CA on Thu, Mar 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 05 the direct buses cover the 3947 km distance in an average of 2 d 22 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 21 h 10 m .
On Thu, Mar 05 the slowest buses will take 2 d 23 h 20 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Albany, NY to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $174. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $174, and a flight costs an average of $350.
Distance: 2452 miles (3947 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$383 Average price Cheapest | $459 Average price | $539 Average price |
67h 0m Average total duration 66h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 60h 5m Average total duration 59h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 5m Average total duration Fastest 9h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Albany, NY to Los Angeles, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Los Angeles, CA buses for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:30 PM Albany, NY | 71h30 | 11:00 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to Los Angeles, CA
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Buses from Albany, NY to Los Angeles, CA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 66h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $174 (€141) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 2452 miles (3947 km) distance in 68h 5m.
Distance 2452 miles (3947 km) |
Average bus duration 66h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $174 (€141) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 68h 5m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, Trailways from Albany, NY to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Albany, NY to Los Angeles, CA with Greyhound, Trailways for as low as $174 (€141). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Albany, NY to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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