The cheapest and fastest buses from Miami, FL to Los Angeles, CA
Cheapest price
$196
Average price
$271
Fastest journey
2 d 16 h 30 m
Average duration
2 d 18 h 41 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
3758 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Miami, FL to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Miami, FL to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $271 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $196.
Of the 4 buses that leave Miami, FL for Los Angeles, CA on Sun, Feb 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 22 the direct buses cover the 3758 km distance in an average of 2 d 18 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 16 h 30 m .
On Sun, Feb 22 the slowest buses will take 2 d 22 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Miami, FL to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Miami, FL to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 3.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €38, and a train costs an average of €257.
Distance: 2335 miles (3758 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€328 Average price | €793 Average price | €245 Average price Cheapest |
61h 42m Average total duration 61h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 93h 13m Average total duration 92h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration Fastest 7h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
3.8 - 9.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 11.3 - 22.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Miami, FL to Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 64h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $571 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 64h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $572 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 68h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $619 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 66h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $615 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 65h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $616 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 70h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $615 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 66h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $631 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 66h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $631 |
Live departures
Miami, FL to Los Angeles, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Miami, FL to Los Angeles, CA buses for today, Saturday, February 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus+ undefined · undefined | 4:35 PM Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace), FL | 68h35 | 1:10 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ undefined · undefined | 6:35 PM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 66h35 | 1:10 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined | 8:00 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 65h10 | 1:10 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, February 22 | |||||
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined · undefined | 12:05 AM Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace), FL | 70h45 | 10:50 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 5 transfers | |
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined · undefined | 12:05 AM Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace), FL | 70h55 | 11:00 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 5 transfers | |
![]() | 12:05 AM Miami, FL | 70h45 | 10:50 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined · undefined | 4:10 AM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 66h40 | 10:50 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 5 transfers | |
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined · undefined | 4:10 AM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 66h50 | 11:00 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 5 transfers | |
undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 4:25 AM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 66h35 | 11:00 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 4 transfers | |
undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 4:25 AM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 66h25 | 10:50 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 4:25 AM Miami, FL | 66h35 | 11:00 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:35 PM Miami, FL | 64h55 | 6:30 AM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Miami, FL | 64h30 | 6:30 AM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Miami, FL to Los Angeles, CA
Buses from Miami, FL to Los Angeles, CA run on average 15 times per day, taking around 61h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $183 (€146) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 2335 miles (3758 km) distance in 64h 30m.
Distance 2335 miles (3758 km) |
Average bus duration 61h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $183 (€146) |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 64h 30m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Miami, FL to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Miami, FL to Los Angeles, CA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $47 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Miami, FL to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, FL to Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Griffith Observatory, an iconic facility offering stunning views of Los Angeles and exhibits on astronomy
- The Getty Center, a renowned art museum with impressive architecture and beautiful gardens
- Santa Monica Pier, a historic landmark featuring an amusement park, aquarium, and scenic ocean views
- Hollywood Walk of Fame, a famous sidewalk celebrating entertainment industry icons with star plaques
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the largest art museum in the western United States with diverse collections.
- Explore the vibrant Venice Beach Boardwalk, known for its eclectic shops, street performers, and skate park
- Visit the historic El Capitan Theatre for a classic movie experience
- Take a scenic hike in Runyon Canyon Park, offering panoramic views of the city
- Enjoy a live performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, known for its stunning architecture and acoustics
- Discover the unique exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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