4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Vista, CA
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
133 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Vista, 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 Vista, CA will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 1 buses that leave Los Angeles, CA for Vista, CA on Tue, Aug 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 18 the direct buses cover the 133 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Tue, Aug 18 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.
3:20 AM2h45Los Angeles, CA6:05 AMVista, CA$351One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 AM2h45Los Angeles, CA6:05 AMVista, CA$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Los Angeles, CA to Vista, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Vista, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 82 miles (133 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price |
3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Vista, CA:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Vista, CA costing on average $31.
Other travel options to Vista, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 38m.
Los Angeles, CA to Vista, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 07:24AM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:39AM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:39AM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:39PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:09PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:09PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:09PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to Vista, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Vista, CA buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:20 AM Los Angeles, CA | 2h45 | 6:05 AM Vista, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Vista, CA
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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Vista, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 82 miles (133 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Los Angeles, CA to Vista, CAYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Vista, CA with FlixBus for as low as $16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Vista, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Vista, 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 Vista, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Los Angeles, CA to Vista, CA
Most Los Angeles, CA to Vista, CA buses use the Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) to Carlsbad station pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and Vista, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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:
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.
Getting to Los Angles, S Hope St. USC Parking from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angles, S Hope St. USC Parking is 4 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angles, S Hope St. USC Parking bus station facilities and services
Los Angles, S Hope St. USC Parking 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 Angles, S Hope St. USC Parking. ATMs are available at Los Angles, S Hope St. USC Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Los Angles, S Hope St. USC Parking.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angles, S Hope St. USC Parking: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angles, S Hope St. USC Parking: Basic accessability through ramps.
Getting to Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.
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