- Must visit
The Getty Center
Major hilltop art museum with European paintings, decorative arts, architecture, and city views; one of Los Angeles’s signature cultural sites.
Cheapest price
$219
Average price
$281
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 9 h 18 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1897 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oklahoma City, OK 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 Oklahoma City, OK to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $281 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $219.
Of the 3 buses that leave Oklahoma City, OK for Los Angeles, CA on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 1897 km distance in an average of 1 d 9 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 6 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 1 d 15 h 35 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 train as it is the most popular option from Oklahoma City, OK to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $110. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $110, and a train costs an average of $203.
Distance: 1178 miles (1897 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$230 Average price Cheapest | $378 Average price | $364 Average price | $267 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
30h 8m Average total duration 29h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43h 28m Average total duration 42h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oklahoma City, OK to Los Angeles, CA:
A bus is $133 (€109) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oklahoma City, OK to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $364 (€297).
A bus is $148 (€121) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oklahoma City, OK to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $378 (€309).
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 38m.
Train takes on average 42h 58m.
Tickets start at around $230 (€188) compared to roughly $267 (€218) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $36 (€30). The journey takes 29h 38m versus 19h 25m 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.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound.
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 12:05AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 28h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $353 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 41h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 39h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 30h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 39h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 49h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 30h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $235 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 30h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $114 |
The table below shows live departures for Oklahoma City, OK to Los Angeles, CA buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
· + FlixBus | 6:55 AM Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK | 41h15 | 10:10 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:40 AM Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK | 30h10 | 3:50 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 3:40 PM Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK | 49h50 | 3:30 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 5 transfers | |
· | 7:05 PM Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK | 29h25 | 10:30 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Oklahoma City, OK to Los Angeles, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 29h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $110 (€90) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1178 miles (1897 km) distance in 28h 20m.
Distance 1178 miles (1897 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $110 (€90) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 28h 20m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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