- Must visit
The Getty Center
Hilltop art museum with European paintings, sculpture, gardens, and striking architecture plus sweeping city views.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$97
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$101
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 d 1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 d 12 h 11 m
Buses on Sep 20
5
Distance
1311 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
It's difficult to get from Colorado Springs, CO to Los Angeles, CA without transferring at least 2 times.
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· · · Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Colorado Springs, CO to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $163 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $163, while a flight costs an average of $602.
Distance: 814 miles (1311 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$163 Average price Cheapest | $602 Average price | $218 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
29h 7m Average total duration 28h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration Fastest 5h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Colorado Springs, CO to Los Angeles, CA:
A bus is $439 (€359) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Colorado Springs, CO to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $602 (€492).
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 37m.
Tickets start at around $163 (€134) compared to roughly $218 (€178) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55 (€45). The journey takes 28h 37m versus 16h 47m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 31h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 26h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 36h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $86 |
The table below shows live departures for Colorado Springs, CO to Los Angeles, CA buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus+ · | 3:50 PM Colorado Springs, 1475 B St, Colorado Springs | 31h40 | 10:30 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 2 transfers | |
· · | 9:00 PM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 26h30 | 10:30 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 2 transfers | |
· · · | 9:35 PM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 36h35 | 9:10 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 3 transfers | |
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· · | 7:30 AM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 25h45 | 8:15 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 2 transfers | |
· · · | 7:30 AM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 49h10 | 7:40 AM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 5 transfers | |
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Buses from Colorado Springs, CO to Los Angeles, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 28h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $101 (€83) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 814 miles (1311 km) distance in 22h 40m.
Distance 814 miles (1311 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€83) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 22h 40m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
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Best time to book 1 day |
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Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 at cafes for counter service or coffee.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colorado Springs, CO 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.

Most Colorado Springs, CO to Los Angeles, CA buses use the Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. Use this guide to compare Colorado Springs, CO and Los Angeles, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) is 2 km from Colorado Springs city centre. Public transport options include:
Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride). ATMs are available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride).
Ticket office support is available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride).
Available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride): Accessible paths and ramps are available.
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Food court and various dining options available.
Wi-Fi available in main waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available near main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station).
Available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Station fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
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 is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.
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