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Compare train, flight, and bus for Los Angeles, CA to Mount Pleasant, IA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Mount Pleasant, IA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $266. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $266, and a train costs an average of $388.
Distance: 1531 miles (2465 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$266 Average price Cheapest | $746 Average price | $391 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
47h 55m Average total duration 47h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58h 0m Average total duration 57h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration Fastest 5h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Mount Pleasant, IA:
A bus is $125 (€101) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Mount Pleasant, IA costing on average $391 (€316).
A bus is $480 (€388) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Mount Pleasant, IA costing on average $746 (€603).
Other travel options to Mount Pleasant, IA take longer:
Bus takes on average 47h 25m.
Train takes on average 57h 30m.
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Los Angeles, CA to Mount Pleasant, IA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 47h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $266 |
Compare prices and tickets Los Angeles, CA to Mount Pleasant, IA by train, flight, or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Mount Pleasant, IA
Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Mount Pleasant, IA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 47h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $266 (€215) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 18:06, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 1531 miles (2465 km) distance in 47h 25m.
Distance 1531 miles (2465 km) |
Average bus duration 47h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $266 (€215) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 47h 25m |
First bus 6:06 PM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Mount Pleasant, IA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Mount Pleasant, IA 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 Mount Pleasant, IA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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