- Must visit
The Getty Center
Hilltop art museum with European paintings, sculpture, gardens, and striking architecture plus sweeping city views.
Cheapest price
$663
Average price
$669
Fastest journey
2 d 8 h 20 m
Average duration
2 d 9 h 13 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
3256 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Elyria, 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 Elyria, OH to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $669 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $663.
It's difficult to get from Elyria, OH to Los Angeles, CA without transferring at least 3 times.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elyria, OH to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $663. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $663, and a train costs an average of $1075.
Distance: 2023 miles (3256 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$669 Average price Cheapest | $1075 Average price |
57h 43m Average total duration 57h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50h 38m Average total duration Fastest 50h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Elyria, OH to Los Angeles, CA:
A bus is $406 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Elyria, OH to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $1075.
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 57h 13m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 58h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $676 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 56h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $663 |
The table below shows live departures for Elyria, OH to Los Angeles, CA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:45 AM Elyria, OH | 58h05 | 3:50 PM Los Angeles, CA | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 1:05 PM Elyria, OH | 56h20 | 9:25 PM Los Angeles, CA | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from Elyria, OH to Los Angeles, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 57h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $663 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 2023 miles (3256 km) distance in 56h 20m.
Distance 2023 miles (3256 km) |
Average bus duration 57h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $663 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 56h 20m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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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.
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Most Elyria, OH to Los Angeles, CA buses use the Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center to Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes station pair, with some services arriving at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station). Use this guide to compare Elyria, OH and Los Angeles, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi is available inside the station. ATMs are available at Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center.
Ticket office support is available at Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center.
Available at Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center: Station has accessible amenities for disabled passengers.
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.
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, Gayley / Strathmore is 19 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore.
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore.
Available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore: Basic accessibility features available for buses.
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