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The cheapest and fastest buses from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Showing times and prices for Nov 19
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Long Beach, CA 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 Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Long Beach, CA for Los Angeles, CA on Wed, Nov 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 19 the direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest buses will take 40 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.
07:40PM0h40
Long Beach, CA08:20PMLos Angeles, CA
$101One-way
0 transfers
07:40PM0h40
Long Beach, CA08:20PMLos Angeles, CA
$101One-way
0 transfers
Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA buses for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:58 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:35 PM Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) | 1h05 | 6:40 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixBus | 7:40 PM Long Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery), CA | 1h05 | 8:45 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 PM Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) | 0h40 | 9:20 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 19 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:00 AM Long Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery), CA | 0h55 | 12:55 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:35 AM Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) | 0h40 | 5:15 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA
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Buses from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 20:35. The fastest bus covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 40m.
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 19 miles (32 km) |
Average bus duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 06:05 |
Last bus 20:35 |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Long Beach Transit from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA with FlixBus, Greyhound, Long Beach Transit for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€4)
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.
Long Beach Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Long Beach Transit frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Long Beach, CA 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA is $19 (€15); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA bus travel time is 35 min for the 20 mile (32 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 6: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 8: 35PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, Greyhound or Long Beach Transit. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Long Beach, CA and Los Angeles, CA to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Los Angeles, CA from Long Beach, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 35 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA by bus is September.
Yes, you can take a bus from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA for bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Long Beach
Los Angeles
The major bus station for departures in Long Beach is Long Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Long Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery) for your trip from Long Beach to Los Angeles.
Long Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery)
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Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Los Angeles is Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore for your trip to Los Angeles from Long Beach.
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Los Angles, S Hope St. USC Parking
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Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
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Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave)
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Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station)
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Los Angeles, Exposition Blvd / South Sepulveda Blvd
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Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union STA (E)
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