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The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $168
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $189
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 d 7 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 d 12 h 53 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 3
- Distance
- 1737 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC 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 Vancouver, BC will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $168.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC without transferring at least 2 times.
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FlixBus9:40 AM 31h25 Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA 6:05 PM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) $168 1 One-way 2 transfers- FlixBus+ · +FlixBus
1:20 AM 39h45 Los Angeles, Exposition Blvd / South Sepulveda Blvd, CA 6:05 PM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) $199 1 One-way 3 transfers - FlixBus+ · +FlixBus
1:35 AM 39h30 Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore, CA 6:05 PM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) $199 1 One-way 3 transfers
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9:40 AM 31h25 Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA 6:05 PM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) $168 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus+ · +FlixBus
1:35 AM 39h30 Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore, CA 6:05 PM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) $199 1 One-way 3 transfers - FlixBus+ · +FlixBus
1:20 AM 39h45 Los Angeles, Exposition Blvd / South Sepulveda Blvd, CA 6:05 PM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) $199 1 One-way 3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC
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Canada
Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 31h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $103 but you can travel from only $68 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1079 miles (1737 km) distance in 30h 5m.
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
Flight from $68
Distance 1079 miles (1737 km) |
Average bus duration 31h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 30h 5m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $68
Frequently asked questions about your Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC.
Cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC can start from as little as $103 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC is $218 ; 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 Vancouver, BC leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 42h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 41h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 42h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 33h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $282 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 39h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $303 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 34h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC buses for today, Monday, November 2. 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+ · +FlixBus | 1:20 AM Los Angeles, Exposition Blvd / South Sepulveda Blvd, CA | 42h10 | 8:30 PM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · +FlixBus | 1:35 AM Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore, CA | 41h55 | 8:30 PM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) | 3 transfers | |
| · +FlixBus | 9:40 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 33h50 | 8:30 PM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) | 2 transfers | |
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Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BCYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $68. 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 FlixBus Duration
30h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$131
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Greyhound Duration
30h 35m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$103
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 Vancouver, BC
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 Vancouver, BC, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Vancouver, BC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Los Angeles, CA and Vancouver, BC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC:
- 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 Vancouver, BC:
- 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 Vancouver, BC. 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 Vancouver, BC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Complete guide to Vancouver, BC
Things to do in Vancouver, BC
Discover the best of Vancouver, BC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vancouver, BC trip today.
- Must visit
Vancouver Art Gallery
One of Canada’s top art museums, featuring major historical and contemporary exhibitions in a central downtown location.
- Must visit
Science World
This science museum is famous for its geodesic dome, hands-on exhibits, and family-friendly demonstrations along False Creek.
- Must visit
Stanley Park
A vast urban park with seawall paths, beaches, forest trails, and landmark totem poles, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Gastown
Vancouver’s oldest neighborhood charms with brick streets, heritage buildings, boutiques, and a lively historic atmosphere.
- Must visit
Granville Island
A busy pedestrian-friendly waterfront district known for shops, studios, markets, theatres, and views over False Creek.
- Gluten-free
Pacific Salmon
Wild Pacific salmon, often cedar-plank roasted or grilled, reflects Vancouver’s coastal Indigenous and West Coast food traditions.
- Gluten-free
BC Spot Prawns
Spot prawns are a prized seasonal local seafood, usually served simply grilled or raw to highlight their sweet, delicate flavor.
BC Roll
This local roll of BC salmon skin, cucumber, and sauce is a Vancouver sushi staple that reflects the city’s Japanese dining culture.
St. Lawrence
Refined Pacific Northwest fine dining in Gastown, known for local seafood, tasting menus, and polished service in an elegant room.
Salmon n' Bannock Bistro
Celebrated waterfront restaurant focusing on sustainable seafood and Indigenous ingredients with one of Vancouver’s most iconic views.
HK BBQ Master
Legendary Richmond spot for Chinese barbecue and hand-pulled noodles, popular for casual meals rooted in Greater Vancouver food culture.
Canadian dollar ($)
Vancouver is costly for travelers. Hotels, dining, and attractions are pricier than many Canadian cities, though transit is reasonable and budget eats are still available.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $15-25 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and optional small change or 10% at cafes for table service.
Plan your visit to Vancouver, BC
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 Vancouver, BC.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Vancouver, BC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas like downtown and public transit. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors or individuals offering unsolicited help. Common scams include counterfeit tickets for attractions and fake charity collectors. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transportation and ticket vendors helps reduce risks.
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 Vancouver, BC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC 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 Vancouver, BC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Vancouver, BC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC
Most Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC buses use the Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) to Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and Vancouver, BC 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 Vancouver
Which Los Angeles, CA station do buses to Vancouver, BC leave from?
Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC 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, USA
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.
Los Angeles, Gayley / StrathmoreWestwood Ucla Amtrak Bus Stop, 592 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore is 19 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus N2002, FlixBus N2030, FlixBus 2000 · 25m · $3
431B, 431 · 41m · $5
20 · 1h 4m · $3 · every ~3 min
20 · 1h 32m · $3 · every ~8 min
Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore bus station facilities and services
Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore 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, Gayley / Strathmore. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore: Basic accessibility features available for buses.
Los Angeles, Exposition Blvd / South Sepulveda Blvd
Which Vancouver, BC station do buses from Los Angeles, CA arrive at?
Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC arrive at Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station). Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) is 1 miles (3 km) from Vancouver, BC city centre.
Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)Pacific Central Station, 1150 Station St, Vancouver, BC V6A 4C7, Canada
City-centre transport
Getting to Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) from Vancouver city centre
Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) is 3 km from Vancouver city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus023 · 10m · $4 · every ~15 min
To Cypress, To Vancouver NORDIC, To Vancouver DOWNHILL · 14m · $15
SubwayExpo Line · 6m · $4 · every ~47 min
Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) bus station facilities and services
Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central 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: Cafe and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Bus stations for Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC
Check bus stations information for Los Angeles, CA and Vancouver, BC, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Los Angeles, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore, Los Angeles, Exposition Blvd / South Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, N Orange Dr (The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf) . When arriving in Vancouver, BC , you can end your journey in bus stations like Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) .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 Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station), located 3 away from the city centre.
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