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The cheapest and fastest buses from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Feb 25

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

48 m

Buses per day

3

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 $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Long Beach, CA for Los Angeles, CA on Wed, Feb 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 25 the direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .

On Wed, Feb 25 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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
05:35PM1h05
Long Beach, CA
06:40PMLos Angeles, CA
$101One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
04:35AM0h40
Long Beach, CA
05:15AMLos Angeles, CA
$111One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
08:40PM0h40
Long Beach, CA
09:20PMLos Angeles, CA
$121One-way
0 transfers

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, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:49 AM
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Tickets
greyhound4:35 AM Long Beach, CA
0h40
5:15 AM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
greyhound5:35 PM Long Beach, CA
1h05
6:40 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
greyhound8:40 PM Long Beach, CA
0h40
9:20 PM Los Angeles, CA0 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 7 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 7 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
56m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€5)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
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 $7 (€5). 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
35m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
FlixBus frequency
3 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
$7 (€5)
Greyhound frequency
3 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.

Long Beach Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $7 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA is $10 (€8) ; 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 Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA is 40m to travel the 19 miles (32 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 Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 8:35 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound, Long Beach Transit for the best way to get you to Los Angeles, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Long Beach, CA and Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Los Angeles, CA from Long Beach, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Long Beach, CA and Los Angeles, CA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA for bus company FlixBus, 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Long Beach, CA 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.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
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.
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:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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 company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Long Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA

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The major bus station for departures in Long Beach is Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) for your trip from Long Beach to Los Angeles.
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Long Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery)
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