Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA bus

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Compare train and bus for Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €225. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 56h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €225, and a train costs an average of €409.

Distance: 2222 miles (3576 km)

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€225

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€409

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57h 20m

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68h 43m

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68h 13m

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Overview: Bus from Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA

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Buses from Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 56h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $275 (€225) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 2222 miles (3576 km) distance in 56h 50m.

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
2222 miles (3576 km)
Average bus duration
56h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$275 (€225)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
56h 50m
First bus
08:45
Last bus
20:30
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

FAQs: Bus from Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlottesville, 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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Cheap bus tickets from Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $253 (€206) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA is $253 (€206); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA bus time is 59 h 10 min   covering the 2217 mile (3575 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 8: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 8: 30PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA is December.
You have options as you can travel to Los Angeles, CA from Charlottesville, VA 2 different ways: train or bus.
No, the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA.
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 Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA.
    No, luggage for the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA.

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    Popular bus stations from Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA

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    The major bus station for departures in Charlottesville is Charlottesville, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Charlottesville, Union Station for your trip from Charlottesville to Los Angeles.
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