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Tulare County Museum
Local history museum in Mooney Grove Park with exhibits on Tulare County communities, agriculture, and daily life. A strong introduction to the region.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Visalia, 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 Visalia, CA will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from Los Angeles, CA to Visalia, CA, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 271 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.

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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Visalia, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 168 miles (271 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 168 miles (271 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 3:45 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Los Angeles, CA to Visalia, CA.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Visalia, CA buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus+![]() | 1:15 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 7h30 | 8:45 PM Visalia, E Oak Ave. / N Bridge St (Transit Center), CA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 4h15 | 8:45 PM Visalia, E Oak Ave. / N Bridge St (Transit Center), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 12:30 AM Los Angeles, CA | 4h15 | 4:45 AM Visalia, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Local history museum in Mooney Grove Park with exhibits on Tulare County communities, agriculture, and daily life. A strong introduction to the region.
Hands-on children's museum with interactive exhibits focused on play, learning, and creativity. Ideal for families visiting downtown Visalia.
Contemporary and regional art gallery presenting rotating exhibitions, artist talks, and community programs in downtown Visalia.
Walkable downtown district with historic storefronts, murals, shops, and event spaces. A practical starting point for exploring Visalia on foot.
Large county park with lagoons, picnic areas, old trees, museums, and local history sites. Popular for relaxed walks and family outings.
Linear trail and green corridor suited to walking and cycling. Useful for seeing a more local side of Visalia beyond the downtown core.
Tri-tip barbecue is a Central California staple: a beef sirloin cut seasoned simply and grilled over red oak for a smoky regional flavor.
Tacos with carne asada reflect the region’s strong Mexican and farmworker heritage, commonly served on corn tortillas with salsa, onion, and cilantro.
Chile verde is pork simmered in tomatillo and green chile sauce, a longtime California Mexican favorite found widely in the San Joaquin Valley.
Upscale downtown spot serving contemporary American fare, steaks, seafood, and cocktails in a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Casual Basque restaurant known for family-style service, hearty steaks, soups, and classic Central Valley Basque dishes in a traditional setting.
Established Mexican restaurant serving regional favorites, margaritas, and generous combination plates in a lively, family-friendly setting.
Moderate for California. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, but car travel and limited transit can raise visitor costs.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks only if there is table service or a tip jar.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Visalia, 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 Visalia, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Los Angeles, CA to Visalia, CA buses use the Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) to Visalia, E Oak Ave. / N Bridge St (Transit Center) station pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and Visalia, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Food court and various dining options available.
Wi-Fi available in main waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available near main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station).
Available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Station fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.
Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave) is 17 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave). ATMs are available at Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave).
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave).
Available at Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave): Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Visalia, E Oak Ave. / N Bridge St (Transit Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Visalia, E Oak Ave. / N Bridge St (Transit Center). ATMs are available at Visalia, E Oak Ave. / N Bridge St (Transit Center).
Ticket office support is available at Visalia, E Oak Ave. / N Bridge St (Transit Center).
Available at Visalia, E Oak Ave. / N Bridge St (Transit Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Visalia, E Oak Ave. / N Bridge St (Transit Center): Accessible for wheelchair users and individuals with limited mobility.
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