The cheapest and fastest buses from Alexandria, VA to Los Angeles, CA
Cheapest price
$220
Average price
$220
Fastest journey
2 d 12 h
Average duration
2 d 12 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
3692 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alexandria, VA 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 Alexandria, VA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $220 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $220.
Of the 1 buses that leave Alexandria, VA for Los Angeles, CA on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 3692 km distance in an average of 2 d 12 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 12 h .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 2 d 12 h 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.
10:50 AM60h00Alexandria, VA10:50 PMLos Angeles, CA$2201One-way0 transfers
10:50 AM60h00Alexandria, VA10:50 PMLos Angeles, CA$2201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Alexandria, VA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alexandria, VA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $233. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $233, and a train costs an average of $402.
Distance: 2294 miles (3692 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$432 Average price | $466 Average price | $300 Average price Cheapest |
66h 2m Average total duration 65h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 71h 1m Average total duration 70h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 22m Average total duration Fastest 10h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Alexandria, VA to Los Angeles, CA by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alexandria, VA to Los Angeles, CA
Buses from Alexandria, VA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 16 times per day, taking around 65h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $220 (€176) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 2294 miles (3692 km) distance in 60h 0m.
Distance 2294 miles (3692 km) |
Average bus duration 65h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $220 (€176) |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 60h 0m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
FAQs: Bus from Alexandria, VA to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alexandria, VA 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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