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The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Long 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 Long Beach, 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 4 buses that leave Los Angeles, CA for Long Beach, CA on Thu, May 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Thu, May 07 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.
8:20 PM0h35Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA8:55 PMLong Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd)$101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:30 PM1h05Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA7:35 PMLong Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd)$101One-way0 transfers- 6:25 AM0h35Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA7:00 AMLong Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd)$111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:25 PM1h05Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA1:30 PMLong Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery), CA$111One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 PM0h35Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA8:55 PMLong Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd)$101One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 AM0h35Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA7:00 AMLong Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd)$111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:30 PM1h05Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA7:35 PMLong Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd)$101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:25 PM1h05Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA1:30 PMLong Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery), CA$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 41m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Los Angeles, CA and Long Beach, CA.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -6m sooner (41m by bus vs 35m by car) and save roughly $-5.73 (€-4.57) compared to fuel and tolls ($10 (€8) vs $5 (€4)). 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 FlixBus, 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 Long Beach, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 12:25 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 1h05 | 1:30 PM Long Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 1h05 | 7:35 PM Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 0h35 | 8:55 PM Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
| 6:25 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 0h35 | 7:00 AM Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA
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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 6 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 35m.
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 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€4) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 6:05 AM |
Last bus 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 from Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CAYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $6 (€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 5m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€4)
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
35m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€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.
FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Long 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 Long Beach, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA can start from as little as $6 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, 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 Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA is 35m 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 Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA leaves at 8:35 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Long Beach, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Los Angeles, CA and Long Beach, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Long Beach, CA from Los Angeles, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Los Angeles, CA and Long Beach, CA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, 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 Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, 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 Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, 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 Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, 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 Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Los Angeles, CA nor Long Beach, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA among Omio's users.
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 Long Beach, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the waterfront and tourist attractions. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of aggressive panhandlers. It’s important to stay in well-lit, populated areas at night and secure personal belongings. Scams involving overpriced parking or unofficial tour operators have been reported, so always use authorized services and verify prices upfront.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Los Angeles, CA to Long Beach, CA
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The major bus station for departures in Los Angeles is Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) for your trip from Los Angeles to Long Beach.
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station)
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Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
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Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Long Beach from Los Angeles.
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Long Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery)
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