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The cheapest and fastest buses from Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- NOK 5,634
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- NOK 5,634
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 d 3 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 d 3 h 50 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 2981 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA will cost around NOK 5,634 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 5,634.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA without transferring at least 3 times.
5:35 PM 51h50 Grand Rapids, MI 9:25 PM Los Angeles, CA NOK 5,634 1 One-way 3 transfers
5:35 PM 51h50 Grand Rapids, MI 9:25 PM Los Angeles, CA NOK 5,634 1 One-way 3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA
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Buses from Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 55h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at NOK 1,525 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 1852 miles (2981 km) distance in 53h 24m.
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
Distance 1852 miles (2981 km) |
Average bus duration 55h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price NOK 1,525 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 53h 24m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA.
Cheap bus tickets from Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as NOK 1,525 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA is NOK 2,359 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Indian Trails | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 51h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 5,634 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 58h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price NOK 3,598 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 68h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price NOK 4,339 |
Live departures
Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:35 PM Grand Rapids, MI | 51h50 | 9:25 PM Los Angeles, CA | 3 transfers | |
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA with Greyhound for as low as NOK 1,525. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
53h 24m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
NOK 1,525
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Grand Rapids, MI and Los Angeles, CA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Los Angeles, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Grand Rapids, MI and Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Complete guide to Los Angeles, CA
Things to do in Los Angeles, CA
Discover the best of Los Angeles, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Los Angeles, CA trip today.
- Must visit
The Broad
Major contemporary art museum in Downtown LA, known for broad collections, special shows, and bold architecture.
- Must visit
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
World-class encyclopedic museum on Wilshire Boulevard, famous for diverse collections and the Urban Light installation.
- Must visit
Hollywood Boulevard
Legendary boulevard known for the Walk of Fame, theaters, neon, and classic Hollywood atmosphere mixed with tourist energy.
- Must visit
Venice Beach Boardwalk
Lively beachside promenade with street performers, Muscle Beach, and easy access to the Venice Boardwalk scene.
- Must visit
Griffith Park
Major urban park with trails, the observatory, picnic areas, and some of the best public views in Los Angeles.
Danger Dog
A bacon-wrapped hot dog grilled on a street cart and topped with peppers, onions, mustard, ketchup, and mayo. A late-night Los Angeles street food classic.
French Dip Sandwich
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.
- Gluten-free
Birria Tacos
Double corn tortillas filled with stewed beef, birria broth, onions, and cilantro. A beloved Los Angeles Mexican staple, especially popular from trucks and taquerias.
n/naka
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant serving a seasonal California tasting menu. Refined, intimate, and one of Los Angeles's most respected special-occasion venues.
Sonoratown
Legendary taqueria known for charcoal-grilled carne asada tacos. Casual, fast-paced, and widely considered one of Los Angeles's essential taco stops.
Philippe The Original
Historic downtown deli linked to the French dip. Old-school counter service and classic sandwiches in a landmark Los Angeles setting.
United States dollar ($)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 at cafes for counter service or coffee.
Plan your visit to Los Angeles, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Los Angeles, CA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Los Angeles, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas like Hollywood and Venice Beach. Common scams include fake ticket vendors near popular attractions and overcharging by unlicensed ride services. It's important to use official transportation options, stay aware of surroundings, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to stay safe.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grand Rapids, MI 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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