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The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA
Showing times and prices for Dec 02
Cheapest price
$329
Average price
$371
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h
Buses per day
4
Distance
1545 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA will cost around $371 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $329.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA without transferring at least once.
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Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA12:50AMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
$3291One-way
1 transfer
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FlixBus11:05AM26h15
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA01:20PMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
$3851One-way
1 transfer
+FlixBus11:05AM26h45
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA01:50PMSeattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA
$3851One-way
1 transfer
+FlixBus11:05AM25h55
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA01:00PMSeattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
$3851One-way
1 transfer
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Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA12:50AMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
$3291One-way
1 transfer
+FlixBus11:05AM25h55
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA01:00PMSeattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
$3851One-way
1 transfer
+FlixBus11:05AM26h15
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA01:20PMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
$3851One-way
1 transfer
+FlixBus11:05AM26h45
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA01:50PMSeattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA
$3851One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €198. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €198, and a flight costs an average of €254.
Distance: 960 miles (1545 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€283 Average price Cheapest | €315 Average price | €337 Average price |
25h 40m Average total duration 25h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33h 47m Average total duration 33h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.5 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.6 - 9.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 26h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $161 |
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:49 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +FlixBus | 7:05 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 26h15 | 9:20 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus | 7:05 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 26h45 | 9:50 PM Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus | 7:05 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 25h55 | 9:00 PM Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, December 2 | |||||
| undefined · undefined | 7:45 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 25h05 | 8:50 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| 11:15 AM Los Angeles, CA | 26h05 | 1:20 PM Seattle, WA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA
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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA run on average 13 times per day, taking around 25h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $245 (€198) but you can travel from only $202 (€163) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 960 miles (1545 km) distance in 26h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $202 (€163)
Distance 960 miles (1545 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $245 (€198) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 26h 35m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $202 (€163)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WAYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $202 (€163). 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
26h 35m
Cheapest Price
$230 (€186)
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
26h 5m
Cheapest Price
$361 (€292)
Greyhound frequency
1 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 Seattle, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA can start from as little as $160 (€129) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA is $312 (€252); 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 Seattle, WA is 24 h 25 min to travel the 958 mile (1545 km) long route, with around there are 19 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA leaves at 4: 00PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA leaves at 7: 15PM.
There are 19 buses a day from Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA which require at least one change with FlixBus or Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA bus with FlixBus or Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route from Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel between Los Angeles, CA and Seattle, WA 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA for bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Seattle, WA are:
- Space Needle, an iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of Seattle and its surroundings
- Pike Place Market, a historic public market known for fresh produce, seafood, and local crafts
- Chihuly Garden and Glass, an exhibition showcasing the vibrant glass art of Dale Chihuly
- Museum of Pop Culture, a museum dedicated to contemporary popular culture with interactive exhibits
- Seattle Art Museum, a leading art museum featuring diverse collections from around the world.
The best things to do in Seattle, WA include:
- Take a ferry ride to Bainbridge Island for stunning views of the Seattle skyline and a charming small-town experience
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Capitol Hill and Fremont, known for their eclectic shops, cafes, and street art
- Visit the Seattle Aquarium to discover marine life native to the Pacific Northwest
- Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride along the Burke-Gilman Trail
- Experience a live performance at the historic Paramount Theatre, offering a variety of shows from Broadway to concerts.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Seattle, WA:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA. 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 Seattle, WA with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA
Los Angeles
Seattle
The major bus station for departures in Los Angeles is Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore for your trip from Los Angeles to Seattle.
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Los Angles, S Hope St. USC Parking
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Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
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Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave)
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Los Angeles, N Orange Dr (The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf)
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Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station)
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Los Angeles, Exposition Blvd / South Sepulveda Blvd
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The major bus station for arrivals in Seattle is Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) for your trip to Seattle from Los Angeles.
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
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Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
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Seattle, South Lane Street / 6th Avenue South
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Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington)
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