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Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA

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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 57h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $255 (€214) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 08:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 2286 miles (3679 km) distance in 57h 0m.

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
2286 miles (3679 km)
Average bus duration
57h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$255 (€214)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
57h 0m
First bus
8:10 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Frequently asked questions about your Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA.

Cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA can start from as little as $255 (€214) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA is $325 (€272) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA leaves at 8:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
08:35AM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
71h30
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$745
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
64h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$224

Why should you book Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA buses with Omio?

Greyhound operates all buses services from Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA.
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VAYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA with Greyhound for as low as $255 (€214). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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 Greyhound Duration
57h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$255 (€214)
Greyhound frequency
2 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Los Angeles, CA and Petersburg, VA

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Petersburg, VA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Los Angeles, CA and Petersburg, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound.

Complete guide to Petersburg, VA

Things to do in Petersburg, VA

Discover the best of Petersburg, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Petersburg, VA trip today.

  • Recommended

Pamplin Historical Park National Museum of the Civil War Soldier

Underground wartime site where Confederate troops set a mine before the Battle of the Crater. Exhibits explain the campaign and tunnel engineering.

  • Recommended

Pocahontas Island Black History Museum

Museum in the former home of merchant and legislator Pocahontas Island community leader Joseph Jenkins Roberts. It interprets Black history and heritage.

  • Recommended

Centre Hill Museum

Local history museum covering Petersburg from its early years through industry, culture, and the Civil War, with artifacts and rotating displays.

US Dollar ($)

Costs are moderate for the US. Lodging can be limited and pricey in peak season, while casual dining is fairly standard and local transport needs are minimal.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
$18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$40+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for a coffee drink.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and round up or add $1 at cafes for good service.

Plan your visit to Petersburg, VA

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Petersburg, VA.

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 Petersburg, VA, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in less crowded areas or at night. It's advisable to stay in well-lit, populated locations and avoid displaying valuables openly. Common scams include overcharging or misleading information from unofficial ticket sellers or transportation providers. Booking tickets through reputable and official online platforms helps ensure safety and avoid fraud.
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.

FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA 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 Petersburg, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Petersburg, VA including taking a train and bus.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA

Most Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA buses use the Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) to Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) station pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and Petersburg, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Los Angeles
Arrival bus stations in Petersburg

Which Los Angeles, CA station do buses to Petersburg, VA leave from?

Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA leave from Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Los Angeles, CA city centre at Union Station, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA.
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station)Union Station, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

Bus4X · 8m · $3
SubwayMetro B Line, Metro D Line · 12m · $3 · every ~24 min

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.

Bus stations for Los Angeles, CA to Petersburg, VA

Check bus stations information for Los Angeles, CA and Petersburg, VA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center), located 0 away from the city centre.

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