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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$185

Average price

$246

Fastest journey

2 d 7 h 50 m

Average duration

2 d 16 h 43 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

3291 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $246 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $185.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Cleveland, OH for Los Angeles, CA on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 3291 km distance in an average of 2 d 16 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 7 h 50 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 3 d 50 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
04:15PM71h55
Cleveland, OH
04:10PMLos Angeles, CA
$1851One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
09:20PM55h50
Cleveland, OH
05:10AMLos Angeles, CA
$2301One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
06:35AM72h50
Cleveland, OH
07:25AMLos Angeles, CA
$2581One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
12:00PM58h15
Cleveland, OH
10:15PMLos Angeles, CA
$3111One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €124. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €124, and a train costs an average of €212.

Distance: 2044 miles (3291 km)

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Flight

€265

Average price

Cheapest

€399

Average price

€272

Average price

55h 29m

Average total duration

54h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

53h 54m

Average total duration

53h 24m

Onboard

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30m

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8h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 29m

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3h 0m

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3.3 - 8.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

9.9 - 19.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:35AM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
55h40
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$379
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:55AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
61h05
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$508

Live departures

Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
greyhound9:20 PM Cleveland, OH
86h45
12:05 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
greyhound6:35 AM Cleveland, OH
72h50
7:25 AM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
greyhound12:00 PM Cleveland, OH
58h15
10:15 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA

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Buses from Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 54h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $155 (€124) but you can travel from only $127 (€102) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 2044 miles (3291 km) distance in 54h 40m.

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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $127 (€102)
Distance
2044 miles (3291 km)
Average bus duration
54h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$155 (€124)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
54h 40m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $127 (€102)

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Barons Bus from Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus, Barons Bus for as low as $127 (€102). 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
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

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 Duration
54h 40m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€102)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.

Barons Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50h 50m
Cheapest Price
$973 (€780)
Barons Bus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $193 (€155) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA is $436 (€350); 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 Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA is 61 h 25 min   to travel the 2040 mile (3290 km) long trip, with around there are 7 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 6: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 10: 20PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound or Barons Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound or Barons Bus for the best way to get you to Los Angeles, CA. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA by bus is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Los Angeles, CA from Cleveland, OH including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA for bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Cleveland, OH 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.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, 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 Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.

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    The major bus station for departures in Cleveland is Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) for your trip from Cleveland to Los Angeles.
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