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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $277
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $277
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 3 d 4 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 3 d 4 h 10 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 3723 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ithaca, NY 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 Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $277 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $277.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 3723 km distance in an average of 3 d 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 d 4 h 10 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 3 d 4 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.
6:10 PM 76h10 Ithaca, NY 10:20 PM Los Angeles, CA $277 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:10 PM 76h10 Ithaca, NY 10:20 PM Los Angeles, CA $277 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA
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Buses from Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 60h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $251 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 13:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 2313 miles (3723 km) distance in 58h 15m.
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 2313 miles (3723 km) |
Average bus duration 60h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $251 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 58h 15m |
First bus 1:10 PM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA.
Cheap bus tickets from Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $251 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA is $266 ; 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 Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 1:10 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 76h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $277 |
Why should you book Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA.
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA with Greyhound for as low as $251. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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
58h 15m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$251
Greyhound frequency
4 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 Ithaca, NY 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 Ithaca, NY 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 Ithaca, NY and Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ithaca, NY 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 Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ithaca, NY 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 Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ithaca, NY 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 Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ithaca, NY 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.
Yes, you can take a between Ithaca, NY and Los Angeles, CA.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA
Most Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA buses use the Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca) to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. Use this guide to compare Ithaca, NY and Los Angeles, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ithaca
Arrival bus stations in Los Angeles
Which Ithaca, NY station do buses to Los Angeles, CA leave from?
Buses from Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA leave from Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca). The station is from Ithaca, NY city centre at 120 E Green St, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA.
Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca)120 E Green St, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca) from Ithaca city centre
Bus11, 30, 31, 32, 37, 40, 43, 51, 52, 65, 90 · 5m · every ~11 min
Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca) bus station facilities and services
Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants in the vicinity.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available within nearby cafes. ATMs are available within nearby bank branches.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca): Wheelchair accessible sidewalks and entrances.
Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center)107 Jessup Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center) from Ithaca city centre
Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center) is 2 km from Ithaca city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus 2691 · 11m · $2
30, 90 · 16m · every ~7 min
Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center) bus station facilities and services
Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center). ATMs are available at Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center): Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
Ithaca, West Avenue (Baker Tower)Ithaca West Ave,344 West Ave,14850
City-centre transport
Getting to Ithaca, West Avenue (Baker Tower) from Ithaca city centre
Bus10 · 5m · every ~4 min
Which Los Angeles, CA station do buses from Ithaca, NY arrive at?
Buses from Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA most often arrive at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station). Some services arrive at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Los Angeles, CA arrival station.
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station)Union Station, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4X · 8m · $3
SubwayMetro B Line, Metro D Line · 12m · $3 · every ~24 min
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Food court and various dining options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi available in main waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available near main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Station fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / VignesCesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus40, 74 · 3m · $3 · every ~15 min
33 · 4m · $3 · every ~9 min
D · 11m · $5 · every ~12 min
490, 495, 499, 699, 493, 498, 707 · 13m · $8 · every ~9 min
TramMetro A Line · 10m · $3 · every ~12 min
SubwayMetro B Line, Metro D Line · 10m · $3 · every ~24 min
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.
Bus stations for Ithaca, NY to Los Angeles, CA
Check bus stations information for Ithaca, NY and Los Angeles, CA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Ithaca, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center), Ithaca, West Avenue (Baker Tower) . When arriving in Los Angeles, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), located 1 away from the city centre.
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