The cheapest and fastest buses from Denver, CO to Los Angeles, CA
Cheapest price
$239
Average price
$268
Fastest journey
22 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1336 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Denver, 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 Denver, CO to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $268 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $239.
It's difficult to get from Denver, CO to Los Angeles, CA without transferring at least once.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Denver, CO to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Denver, CO to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €51, and a train costs an average of €155.
Distance: 830 miles (1336 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€141 Average price | €306 Average price | €105 Average price Cheapest |
22h 53m Average total duration 22h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49h 58m Average total duration 49h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.3 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.0 - 8.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Denver, CO to Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $298 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 38h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $239 |
Live departures
Denver, CO to Los Angeles, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Denver, CO to Los Angeles, CA buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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undefined · undefined | 6:05 PM Denver, Union Station | 22h10 | 4:15 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 1 transfer | |
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undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 3:10 AM Denver, Union Station | 38h00 | 5:10 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 11:05 AM Denver, CO | 23h15 | 10:20 AM Los Angeles, CA | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Denver, CO to Los Angeles, CA
Buses from Denver, CO to Los Angeles, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 22h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $115 (€93) but you can travel from only $63 (€51) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 830 miles (1336 km) distance in 22h 10m.
Distance 830 miles (1336 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€93) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 22h 10m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Denver, CO to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Denver, CO to Los Angeles, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $63 (€51). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Denver, CO to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Denver, 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- 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.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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