- Must visit
The Getty Center
Hilltop art museum with European paintings, sculpture, gardens, and striking architecture plus sweeping city views.
Cheapest price on Sep 26
$51
Average ticket price on Sep 26
$53
Fastest journey on Sep 26
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
3 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 26
2
Distance
212 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Delano, 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 Delano, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
On Sat, Sep 26, we found 2 buses from Delano, CA to Los Angeles, CA, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 26 the direct buses cover the 212 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Sat, Sep 26 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Delano, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $63 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, while a bus costs an average of $63.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$63 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Delano, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
A bus is $833 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Delano, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $895.
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 9m.
Tickets start at around $63 compared to roughly $29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-33.40. The journey takes 3h 28m versus 2h 20m 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
The table below shows live departures for Delano, CA 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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![]() | 11:40 PM Delano, CA | 3h15 | 2:55 AM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
![]() | 12:30 AM Delano, CA | 3h25 | 3:55 AM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Delano, CA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 131 miles (212 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Hilltop art museum with European paintings, sculpture, gardens, and striking architecture plus sweeping city views.
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Legendary boulevard known for the Walk of Fame, theaters, neon, and classic Hollywood atmosphere mixed with tourist energy.
Lively beachside promenade with street performers, Muscle Beach, and easy access to the Venice Boardwalk scene.
Major urban park with trails, the observatory, picnic areas, and some of the best public views in Los Angeles.
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A French dip sandwich of thin-sliced roast beef on a roll, often dipped in meat jus. Los Angeles claims the original and locals still debate the best version.
Double corn tortillas filled with stewed beef, birria broth, onions, and cilantro. A beloved Los Angeles Mexican staple, especially popular from trucks and taquerias.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant serving a seasonal California tasting menu. Refined, intimate, and one of Los Angeles's most respected special-occasion venues.
Legendary taqueria known for charcoal-grilled carne asada tacos. Casual, fast-paced, and widely considered one of Los Angeles's essential taco stops.
Historic downtown deli linked to the French dip. Old-school counter service and classic sandwiches in a landmark Los Angeles setting.
Los Angeles is pricier than many U.S. cities for hotels, dining, parking, and rides. Budget options exist, but tourist areas and transport costs raise daily spend.
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 Delano, 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.

Most Delano, CA to Los Angeles, CA buses use the Delano, High St. / 12th Ave to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Delano, CA and Los Angeles, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Delano, High St. / 12th Ave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Delano, High St. / 12th Ave. ATMs are available at Delano, High St. / 12th Ave.
Ticket office support is available at Delano, High St. / 12th Ave.
Available at Delano, High St. / 12th Ave: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Delano, High St. / 12th Ave: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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.
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