The cheapest and fastest buses from Miami, FL to Los Angeles, CA
Cheapest price
$235
Average price
$248
Fastest journey
2 d 16 h 30 m
Average duration
2 d 17 h 37 m
Buses per day
11
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 $248 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $235.
It's difficult to get from Miami, FL to Los Angeles, CA without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus+
· · 7:05 PM71h25Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace), FL3:30 PMLos Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA$2351One-way5 transfers
FlixBus+
· · 7:05 PM71h15Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace), FL3:20 PMLos Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA$2351One-way5 transfers
FlixBus+
· · 11:10 PM67h20Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL3:30 PMLos Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA$2381One-way5 transfers
FlixBus+
· · 11:10 PM67h10Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL3:20 PMLos Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA$2381One-way5 transfers
· · · 11:25 PM67h05Miami, Airport Intermodal Station3:30 PMLos Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA$2391One-way4 transfers
FlixBus+
· · 9:00 AM64h30Miami, Airport Intermodal Station10:30 PMLos Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA$2481One-way4 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus+
· 8:35 AM64h55Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL10:30 PMLos Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA$2441One-way4 transfers
FlixBus+
· 3:00 PM65h10Miami, Airport Intermodal Station5:10 AMLos Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA$2711One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus+
· 1:35 PM66h35Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL5:10 AMLos Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA$2721One-way3 transfers
· · · 11:25 PM66h55Miami, Airport Intermodal Station3:20 PMLos Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA$2391One-way4 transfers
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 $107. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 25m. 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 $107, and a train costs an average of $314.
Distance: 2335 miles (3758 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$446 Average price | $907 Average price | $319 Average price Cheapest | $577 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
62h 8m Average total duration 61h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 91h 37m Average total duration 91h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration Fastest 7h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 38h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.8 - 9.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 11.3 - 22.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Miami, FL to Los Angeles, CA:
A flight is $127 (€103) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Miami, FL to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $446 (€361).
A flight is $588 (€476) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Miami, FL to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $907 (€734).
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 61h 38m.
Train takes on average 91h 7m.
You'll arrive about {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by {directProviders}.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Miami, FL to Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 67h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $261 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 67h05 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $268 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 76h15 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $401 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 73h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $261 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 64h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $229 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 64h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $217 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 69h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $222 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 66h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $365 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 68h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $272 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 66h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $712 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 64h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $225 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 64h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $591 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 64h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $211 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 64h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $837 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 69h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $782 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 65h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $210 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 78h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 74h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $227 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 65h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $287 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 71h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $235 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 71h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $418 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 67h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $238 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 67h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $239 |
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, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 8:35 AM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 64h55 | 10:30 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 9:00 AM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 64h30 | 10:30 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 11:35 AM Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace), FL | 68h35 | 5:10 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 1:35 PM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 66h35 | 5:10 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 3:00 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 65h10 | 5:10 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 7:05 PM Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace), FL | 71h15 | 3:20 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 5 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 7:05 PM Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace), FL | 71h25 | 3:30 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 5 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 11:10 PM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 67h10 | 3:20 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 5 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 11:10 PM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 67h20 | 3:30 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 5 transfers | |
· · · | 11:25 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 66h55 | 3:20 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 4 transfers | |
· · · | 11:25 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 67h05 | 3:30 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 4 transfers | |
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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 14 times per day, taking around 61h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $159 (€129) but you can travel from only $107 (€87) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 2335 miles (3758 km) distance in 64h 30m.
Distance 2335 miles (3758 km) |
Average bus duration 61h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $159 (€129) |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 64h 30m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Miami, FL to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Miami, FL to Los Angeles, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $107 (€87). 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- 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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