The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
10 h 12 m
Average duration
10 h 54 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
556 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
It's difficult to get from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA without transferring at least once.
785 Pacific Surfliner · 4785 AMTRAK7:13 PM10h52Union Station, Los Angeles, CA6:05 AMEmeryville station, Emeryville, CA$721One-way1 transfer
769 Pacific Surfliner · 4769 AMTRAK11:13 AM10h52Union Station, Los Angeles, CA10:05 PMEmeryville station, Emeryville, CA$721One-way1 transfer
761 Pacific Surfliner · 4761 AMTRAK7:13 AM10h12Union Station, Los Angeles, CA5:25 PMEmeryville station, Emeryville, CA$721One-way1 transfer
765 Pacific Surfliner · 4765 AMTRAK9:13 AM11h12Union Station, Los Angeles, CA8:25 PMEmeryville station, Emeryville, CA$851One-way1 transfer
6238 AMTRAK · 538 Capitol Corridor4:50 AM11h21Union Station, Los Angeles, CA4:11 PMEmeryville station, Emeryville, CA$1181One-way1 transfer
761 Pacific Surfliner · 4761 AMTRAK7:13 AM10h12Union Station, Los Angeles, CA5:25 PMEmeryville station, Emeryville, CA$721One-way1 transfer
785 Pacific Surfliner · 4785 AMTRAK7:13 PM10h52Union Station, Los Angeles, CA6:05 AMEmeryville station, Emeryville, CA$721One-way1 transfer
769 Pacific Surfliner · 4769 AMTRAK11:13 AM10h52Union Station, Los Angeles, CA10:05 PMEmeryville station, Emeryville, CA$721One-way1 transfer
765 Pacific Surfliner · 4765 AMTRAK9:13 AM11h12Union Station, Los Angeles, CA8:25 PMEmeryville station, Emeryville, CA$851One-way1 transfer
6238 AMTRAK · 538 Capitol Corridor4:50 AM11h21Union Station, Los Angeles, CA4:11 PMEmeryville station, Emeryville, CA$1181One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a flight costs an average of $64.
Distance: 345 miles (556 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$74 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price | $148 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 52m Average total duration 11h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 43m Average total duration 11h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA costing on average $87 (€69).
A bus is $74 (€59) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA costing on average $148 (€118).
Other travel options to Emeryville, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 13m.
Bus takes on average 11h 22m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 04:11PM | Duration 11h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:13AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 10h12 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:13AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 11h12 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:13AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 10h52 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 10:58PM | Duration 10h03 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:13PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 10h52 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:13 PM Los Angeles, CA | 10h42 | 3:55 AM Emeryville, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:13 PM Los Angeles, CA | 10h52 | 6:05 AM Emeryville, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
6238 AMTRAK · 538 Capitol Corridor | 4:50 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 11h21 | 4:11 PM Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA | 1 transfer | |
761 Pacific Surfliner · 4761 AMTRAK · 544 Capitol Corridor | 7:13 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 11h33 | 6:46 PM Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA | 2 transfers | |
761 Pacific Surfliner · 4761 AMTRAK | 7:13 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 10h12 | 5:25 PM Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA | 1 transfer | |
765 Pacific Surfliner · 4765 AMTRAK | 9:13 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 11h12 | 8:25 PM Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA
Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA run on average 14 times per day, taking around 11h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) but you can travel from only $64 (€51) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 345 miles (556 km) distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 345 miles (556 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 84 days |
FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, 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 Emeryville, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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