- Must visit
The Getty Center
Hilltop art museum with European paintings, sculpture, gardens, and striking architecture plus sweeping city views.
Cheapest price on Sep 02
€7
Average ticket price on Sep 02
€9
Fastest journey on Sep 02
50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
50 m
Buses on Sep 02
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.
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 2 buses from Montclair, CA to Los Angeles, CA, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 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 Wed, Sep 02 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.




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 bus, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, while a bus costs an average of €12.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€12 Average price Cheapest | €6 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around €12 compared to roughly €6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-5.28. The journey takes 53m versus 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
The table below shows live departures for Montclair, CA to Los Angeles, CA buses for today, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:00 PM Montclair, CA | 0h50 | 10:50 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 2 | |||||
![]() | 12:20 PM Montclair, CA | 0h50 | 1:10 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Montclair, CA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 7 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 40m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average bus duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Hilltop art museum with European paintings, sculpture, gardens, and striking architecture plus sweeping city views.
Major contemporary art museum in Downtown LA, known for broad collections, special shows, and bold architecture.
World-class encyclopedic museum on Wilshire Boulevard, famous for diverse collections and the Urban Light installation.
Legendary boulevard known for the Walk of Fame, theaters, neon, and classic Hollywood atmosphere mixed with tourist energy.
Lively beachside promenade with street performers, Muscle Beach, and easy access to the Venice Boardwalk scene.
Major urban park with trails, the observatory, picnic areas, and some of the best public views in Los Angeles.
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A French dip sandwich of thin-sliced roast beef on a roll, often dipped in meat jus. Los Angeles claims the original and locals still debate the best version.
Double corn tortillas filled with stewed beef, birria broth, onions, and cilantro. A beloved Los Angeles Mexican staple, especially popular from trucks and taquerias.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant serving a seasonal California tasting menu. Refined, intimate, and one of Los Angeles's most respected special-occasion venues.
Legendary taqueria known for charcoal-grilled carne asada tacos. Casual, fast-paced, and widely considered one of Los Angeles's essential taco stops.
Historic downtown deli linked to the French dip. Old-school counter service and classic sandwiches in a landmark Los Angeles setting.
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Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 at cafes for counter service or coffee.
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.

Most Montclair, CA to Los Angeles, CA buses use the Montclair, Richton Street (Montclair Transcenter Paking) to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. Use this guide to compare Montclair, CA and Los Angeles, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Montclair, Moreno And Lindero E is 1 km from Montclair city centre. Public transport options include:
Montclair, Moreno And Lindero E has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Montclair, Moreno And Lindero E. ATMs are available at Montclair, Moreno And Lindero E.
Ticket office support is available at Montclair, Moreno And Lindero E.
Available at Montclair, Moreno And Lindero E: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montclair, Moreno And Lindero E: Wheelchair accessible bus stops.
Montclair, Richton Street (Montclair Transcenter Paking) is 2 km from Montclair city centre. Public transport options include:
Montclair, Richton Street (Montclair Transcenter Paking) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Montclair, Richton Street (Montclair Transcenter Paking). ATMs are available at Montclair, Richton Street (Montclair Transcenter Paking).
Ticket office support is available at Montclair, Richton Street (Montclair Transcenter Paking).
Available at Montclair, Richton Street (Montclair Transcenter Paking): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montclair, Richton Street (Montclair Transcenter Paking): Station is wheelchair accessible.
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, Gayley / Strathmore is 19 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore.
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore.
Available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore: Basic accessibility features available for buses.
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