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The cheapest and fastest buses from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 06

Cheapest price on Sep 06

$70

Average ticket price on Sep 06

$70

Fastest journey on Sep 06

13 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Sep 06

13 h 55 m

Buses on Sep 06

1

Distance

586 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.

Fast buses

On Sun, Sep 06, we found 1 buses from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 06 the direct buses cover the 586 km distance in an average of 13 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 55 m .

On Sun, Sep 06 the slowest buses will take 13 h 55 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.

  • Greyhound
    2:00 PM13h55
    Berkeley, CA
    3:55 AMLong Beach, CA
    $701One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $127 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 11h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $127, while a bus costs an average of $127.

Distance: 364 miles (586 km)

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Driving

$127

Average price

Cheapest

$83

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

11h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA is a bus with an average price of $127 (€103).
The fastest way to travel from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 11h 19m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Berkeley, CA and Long Beach, CA.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $127 (€103) compared to roughly $83 (€67) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-43.79 (€-35.40). The journey takes 11h 19m versus 6h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:40AM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
03:55AM
Duration
14h25
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
03:55AM
Duration
13h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
14h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
13h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$81

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Why should you book Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA

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Buses from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 364 miles (586 km) distance in 9h 15m.

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
364 miles (586 km)
Average bus duration
11h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$68 (€55)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
9h 15m
First bus
6:30 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
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: Greyhound, FlixBus from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CAYou can travel by bus between Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $68 (€55). 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 FlixBus Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$113 (€91)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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 Greyhound Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$68 (€55)
Greyhound frequency
5 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.
Learn more about Greyhound

FAQs: Bus from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, 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 Long Beach, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA can start from as little as $68 (€55) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA is $127 (€103) ; 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 Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA is 9h 15m to travel the 364 miles (586 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 Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Long Beach, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Berkeley, CA and Long Beach, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Berkeley, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA, San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29, Hayward BART Station, Berkeley, Crescent Lawn (UC Berkeley), CA, San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA . When arriving in Long Beach, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd), Long Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery), CA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Long Beach, CA from Berkeley, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Berkeley, CA and Long Beach, CA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, 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 Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, 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 Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, 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 Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, 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 Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Berkeley, CA nor Long Beach, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Long Beach, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the waterfront and tourist attractions. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of aggressive panhandlers. It’s important to stay in well-lit, populated areas at night and secure personal belongings. Scams involving overpriced parking or unofficial tour operators have been reported, so always use authorized services and verify prices upfront.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA

Most Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA buses use the Oakland, West Oakland BART Station to Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) station pair, with some services arriving at Long Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery). Use this guide to compare Berkeley, CA and Long Beach, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Berkeley
Arrival bus stations in Long Beach

Which Berkeley, CA station do buses to Long Beach, CA leave from?

Buses from Berkeley, CA to Long Beach, CA leave from Oakland, West Oakland BART Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Berkeley, CA city centre at W Oakland BART, Oakland, CA 94607, USA.
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