Burlingame, CA to Los Angeles, CA bus

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Burlingame, CA to Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
02:43AM
Duration
11h58
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
48
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
03:43AM
Duration
11h58
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
46

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

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Take a bus from Burlingame, CA to Los Angeles, CA and enjoy the approximately 336 miles (541 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55.

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.
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Distance
336 miles (541 km)
Buses per day
30
Direct buses
8
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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.
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Complete guide to Los Angeles, CA

Things to do in Los Angeles, CA

Discover the best of Los Angeles, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Los Angeles, CA trip today.

  • Must visit

The Getty Center

Hilltop art museum with European paintings, sculpture, gardens, and striking architecture plus sweeping city views.

  • Must visit

The Broad

Major contemporary art museum in Downtown LA, known for broad collections, special shows, and bold architecture.

  • Must visit

Los Angeles County Museum of Art

World-class encyclopedic museum on Wilshire Boulevard, famous for diverse collections and the Urban Light installation.

United States dollar ($)

Los Angeles is pricier than many U.S. cities for hotels, dining, parking, and rides. Budget options exist, but tourist areas and transport costs raise daily spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
$12-20 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 at cafes for counter service or coffee.

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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burlingame, 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
The earliest bus from Burlingame, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Burlingame, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:55 PM.
When departing from Burlingame, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA, San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29, Redwood City Station, CA . When arriving in Los Angeles, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA, Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore, CA, Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA, located 1 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Burlingame, CA to Los Angeles, CA is January.
Yes, you can take a between Burlingame, CA and Los Angeles, CA.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Burlingame, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
No, the bus from Burlingame, CA to Los Angeles, CA has no accessibility options.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Burlingame, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Burlingame, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Burlingame, CA to Los Angeles, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Burlingame, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Burlingame, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Burlingame, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Burlingame, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
Since neither Burlingame, CA nor Los Angeles, 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.
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 Los Angeles, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas like Hollywood and Venice Beach. Common scams include fake ticket vendors near popular attractions and overcharging by unlicensed ride services. It's important to use official transportation options, stay aware of surroundings, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to stay safe.
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.

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Popular bus stations from Burlingame, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Most Burlingame, CA to Los Angeles, CA buses use the San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore. Use this guide to compare Burlingame, CA and Los Angeles, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Burlingame
Arrival bus stations in Los Angeles

Which Los Angeles, CA station do buses from Burlingame, CA arrive at?

Buses from Burlingame, CA to Los Angeles, CA most often arrive at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station). Some services arrive at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Los Angeles, CA arrival station.
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station)Union Station, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) from Los Angeles city centre

Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4X · 8m · €2
SubwayMetro B Line, Metro D Line · 12m · €2 · every ~24 min

Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) bus station facilities and services

Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food court and various dining options available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi available in main waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available near main concourse.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Station fully accessible with elevators and ramps.

Los Angeles, Gayley / StrathmoreWestwood Ucla Amtrak Bus Stop, 592 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore from Los Angeles city centre

Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore is 19 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:

BusFlixBus N2002, FlixBus N2030, FlixBus 2000 · 25m · €2
431B, 431 · 41m · €4
20 · 1h 4m · €2 · every ~3 min
20 · 1h 32m · €2 · every ~8 min

Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore bus station facilities and services

Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore: Basic accessibility features available for buses.

Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / VignesCesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes from Los Angeles city centre

Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus40, 74 · 3m · €2 · every ~15 min
33 · 4m · €2 · every ~9 min
D · 11m · €4 · every ~12 min
490, 495, 499, 699, 493, 498, 707 · 13m · €6 · every ~9 min
TramMetro A Line · 10m · €2 · every ~12 min
SubwayMetro B Line, Metro D Line · 10m · €2 · every ~24 min

Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes bus station facilities and services

Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.

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