The cheapest and fastest buses from Montclair, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montclair, CA 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 Montclair, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 2 buses that leave Montclair, CA for Los Angeles, CA on Mon, Jan 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 19 the direct buses cover the 51 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Mon, Jan 19 the slowest buses will take 50 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 train and bus for Montclair, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montclair, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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€8 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Montclair, CA to Los Angeles, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Montclair, CA to Los Angeles, CA buses for tomorrow, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:20 AM Montclair, CA | 0h50 | 12:10 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:25 PM Montclair, CA | 0h50 | 10:15 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Montclair, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Buses from Montclair, CA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average bus duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Montclair, CA to Los Angeles, CA start from as low as $7 (€6) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $10 (€8) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 9 daily trains from Montclair, CA to Los Angeles, CA with 9 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 50m but the average duration is 35m
Train Operators
- Travel from Montclair, CA to Los Angeles, CA with FlixBus and Omnitrans
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Montclair, Moreno And Lindero E, CA and arrive in Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
- First train typically departs at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
Bus providers: FlixBus, Omnitrans from Montclair, CA to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Montclair, CA to Los Angeles, CA with FlixBus, Omnitrans for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Montclair, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montclair, CA 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 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Montclair, CA to Los Angeles, CA, follow these tips:
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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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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