Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Feb 27

Cheapest price

$419

Average price

$427

Fastest journey

2 d 3 h 5 m

Average duration

2 d 3 h 8 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

3151 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gainesville, GA 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 Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $427 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $419.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Gainesville, GA for Los Angeles, CA on Fri, Feb 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 27 the direct buses cover the 3151 km distance in an average of 2 d 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 3 h 5 m .

On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest buses will take 2 d 3 h 10 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.

Greyhound
03:20AM51h10
Gainesville, GA
06:30AMLos Angeles, CA
$4191One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
03:25AM51h05
Gainesville, GA
06:30AMLos Angeles, CA
$4341One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $124. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $124, and a train costs an average of $387.

Distance: 1957 miles (3151 km)

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Train

$445

Average price

$214

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Cheapest

$711

Average price

61h 55m

Average total duration

61h 25m

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30m

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14h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

11h 47m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

78h 51m

Average total duration

78h 21m

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30m

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Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
67h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$418

Live departures

Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:03 PM
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greyhound3:20 AM Gainesville, GA
51h10
6:30 AM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
greyhound3:25 AM Gainesville, GA
51h05
6:30 AM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA

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Buses from Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 61h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $297 (€237) but you can travel from only $124 (€99) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 13:20, the last at 13:20. The fastest bus covers the 1957 miles (3151 km) distance in 51h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $124 (€99)
Distance
1957 miles (3151 km)
Average bus duration
61h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$297 (€237)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
51h 5m
First bus
13:20
Last bus
13:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $124 (€99)

FAQs: Bus from Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gainesville, GA 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $297 (€237) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA is $445 (€354) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA is 51h 5m to travel the 1957 miles (3151 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 1:20 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 1:20 PM.
A trip to Los Angeles, CA from Gainesville, GA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 51h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gainesville, GA and Los Angeles, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Los Angeles, CA are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA.

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Popular bus stations from Gainesville, GA to Los Angeles, CA

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The major bus station for departures in Gainesville is Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell) for your trip from Gainesville to Los Angeles.
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