The cheapest and fastest buses from Cupertino, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
499 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cupertino, CA 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 Cupertino, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 1 buses that leave Cupertino, CA for Los Angeles, CA on Sat, Jan 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 03 the direct buses cover the 499 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Sat, Jan 03 the slowest buses will take 7 h 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Cupertino, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cupertino, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a train costs an average of €101.
Distance: 310 miles (499 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€46 Average price Cheapest | €101 Average price | €80 Average price |
7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 29m Average total duration 10h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Cupertino, CA to Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 04:48PM | Duration 10h28 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 07:44PM | Duration 10h24 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:39PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 11h16 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 09:46AM | Duration 10h01 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $114 |
Live departures
Cupertino, CA to Los Angeles, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cupertino, CA to Los Angeles, CA buses for today, Friday, January 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3910 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5810 AMTRAK | 2:25 PM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 10h50 | 1:15 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 2 transfers | |
3910 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5710 AMTRAK | 2:25 PM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 10h50 | 1:15 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 2 transfers | |
4790 AMTRAK · 790 Pacific Surfliner | 5:20 PM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 10h24 | 3:44 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 1 transfer | |
0 | 7:30 PM San Jose, CA | 9h00 | 4:30 AM Hantington Park, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:50 PM San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) | 7h05 | 2:55 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
3916 AMTRAK · 716 Gold Runner · 5716 AMTRAK | 8:25 PM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 10h50 | 7:15 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 2 transfers | |
733 Capitol Corridor · 6287 AMTRAK | 8:39 PM Great America Station, Santa Clara, CA | 11h16 | 7:55 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, January 3 | |||||
0 | 1:00 AM San Jose, CA | 7h45 | 8:45 AM Hantington Park, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
4770 AMTRAK · 770 Pacific Surfliner | 7:45 AM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 10h01 | 5:46 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:55 AM Cupertino, CA | 7h00 | 2:55 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cupertino, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Buses from Cupertino, CA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 20 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 (€46) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 310 miles (499 km) distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 310 miles (499 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€46) |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Santa Clara VTA from Cupertino, CA to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Cupertino, CA to Los Angeles, CA with FlixBus, Santa Clara VTA for as low as $58 (€46). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cupertino, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cupertino, 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.

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- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Cupertino, CA to Los Angeles, CA, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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