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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Imperial Beach, CA
Cheapest price
€33
Average price
€33
Fastest journey
4 h 3 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Imperial Beach, 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 Imperial Beach, CA will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
It's difficult to get from Los Angeles, CA to Imperial Beach, CA without transferring at least once.
6:05 AM4h17Los Angeles, CA10:22 AMImperial Beach, CA€331One-way1 transfer- 8:20 AM4h03Los Angeles, CA12:23 PMImperial Beach, CA€331One-way1 transfer
- 8:20 PM4h54Los Angeles, CA1:14 AMImperial Beach, CA€331One-way1 transfer
- 8:20 AM4h03Los Angeles, CA12:23 PMImperial Beach, CA€331One-way1 transfer
- 6:05 AM4h17Los Angeles, CA10:22 AMImperial Beach, CA€331One-way1 transfer
- 8:20 PM4h54Los Angeles, CA1:14 AMImperial Beach, CA€331One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Imperial Beach, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Imperial Beach, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €112.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€31 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €112 Average price | €22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 30m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Imperial Beach, CA:
A train is €0.17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Imperial Beach, CA costing on average €31.
A train is €80 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Imperial Beach, CA costing on average €112.
Other travel options to Imperial Beach, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
Flight takes on average 9h 30m.
You'll arrive about -1h -46m sooner (2h 55m by bus vs 2h 9m by car) and save roughly €-9.34 compared to fuel and tolls (€31 vs €22). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
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 Imperial Beach, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 06:29AM | Duration 4h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €54 |
Operator Greyhound Mexico | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 10:22AM | Duration 4h17 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator Greyhound Mexico | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:23PM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator Greyhound Mexico | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 01:14AM | Duration 4h54 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €33 |
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to Imperial Beach, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Imperial Beach, CA buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:05 AM Los Angeles, CA | 4h17 | 10:22 AM Imperial Beach, CA | 1 transfer | |
| 8:20 AM Los Angeles, CA | 4h03 | 12:23 PM Imperial Beach, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Imperial Beach, CA
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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Imperial Beach, CA run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €31 by train.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 4 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Los Angeles, CA to Imperial Beach, CAYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Imperial Beach, CA with Greyhound for as low as €31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Imperial Beach, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Imperial Beach, 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 Imperial Beach, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Los Angeles, CA to Imperial Beach, CA
Most Los Angeles, CA to Imperial Beach, CA buses use the Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) to Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto) station pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and Imperial Beach, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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:
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.
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:
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.
Getting to Los Angles, S Hope St. USC Parking from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angles, S Hope St. USC Parking is 4 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angles, S Hope St. USC Parking bus station facilities and services
Los Angles, S Hope St. USC Parking 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 Angles, S Hope St. USC Parking. ATMs are available at Los Angles, S Hope St. USC Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Los Angles, S Hope St. USC Parking.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angles, S Hope St. USC Parking: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angles, S Hope St. USC Parking: Basic accessability through ramps.
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