Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Feb 25

Cheapest price

$265

Average price

$265

Fastest journey

2 d 8 h 10 m

Average duration

2 d 8 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

3576 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlottesville, 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 Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $265 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $265.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Charlottesville, VA for Los Angeles, CA on Wed, Feb 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 25 the direct buses cover the 3576 km distance in an average of 2 d 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 8 h 10 m .

On Wed, Feb 25 the slowest buses will take 2 d 8 h 10 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
02:40PM56h10
Charlottesville, VA
10:50PMLos Angeles, CA
$2651One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight 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 $237. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $237, and a train costs an average of $303.

Distance: 2222 miles (3576 km)

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$300

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$1213

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$550

Average price

64h 19m

Average total duration

63h 49m

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68h 43m

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68h 13m

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13h 14m

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10h 14m

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Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA buses for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound2:40 PM Charlottesville, VA
56h10
10:50 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

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 63h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $237 (€189) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 2222 miles (3576 km) distance in 56h 10m.

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
63h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$237 (€189)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
56h 10m
First bus
08:45
Last bus
22:00
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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $237 (€189) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA is $300 (€239) ; 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 Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA is 56h 10m to travel the 2222 miles (3576 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 Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 8:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 10:00 PM.
A trip to Los Angeles, CA from Charlottesville, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 56h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlottesville, VA and Los Angeles, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA.
No, the bus from Charlottesville, VA 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 Charlottesville, VA 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 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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