Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Jun 26

Cheapest price

$78

Average price

$80

Fastest journey

8 h 20 m

Average duration

8 h 20 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

567 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to East 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 Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Phoenix, AZ for East Los Angeles, CA on Fri, Jun 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 26 the direct buses cover the 567 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .

On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest buses will take 8 h 20 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.

  • Greyhound
    3:30 PM8h20
    Phoenix, AZ
    11:50 PMEast Los Angeles, CA
    $781One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    2:30 PM8h20
    Phoenix, AZ
    10:50 PMEast Los Angeles, CA
    $821One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $159.

Distance: 352 miles (567 km)

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Driving

$68

Average price

Cheapest

$324

Average price

$75

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 1m

Average total duration

7h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA is a bus with an average price of $68 (€56).

This is compared to other travel options from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA:

A bus is $256 (€211) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA costing on average $324 (€267).

The fastest way to travel from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to East Los Angeles, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Phoenix, AZ and East Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $68 (€56) compared to roughly $75 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 7h 31m versus 5h 41m 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, Omnibus Express, Tufesa.

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.

Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Omnibus Express
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$97
Operator
Omnibus Express
Departure Time
04:45AM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$97
Operator
Omnibus Express
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$97
Operator
Tufesa
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$97
Operator
Omnibus Express
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$97
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
13h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$49

Live departures

Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA buses for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Greyhound2:30 PM Phoenix, AZ
8h20
10:50 PM East Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
Greyhound3:30 PM Phoenix, AZ
8h20
11:50 PM East Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
Greyhound5:05 PM Phoenix, AZ
13h10
6:15 AM East Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as Omnibus Express or Tufesa offer buses services from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Omnibus Express or Tufesa to find the best option for your trip from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA

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Buses from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA run on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.

There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 352 miles (567 km) distance in 8h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
352 miles (567 km)
Average bus duration
7h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
13
Fastest bus
8h 20m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound, Omnibus Express, Tufesa from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA with Greyhound, Omnibus Express, Tufesa for as low as $49 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Greyhound frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Omnibus Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€80)
Omnibus Express frequency
3 a day

Tufesa

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€80)
Tufesa frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix, AZ to East 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 East Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $49 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA is $68 (€56) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA is 8h 20m to travel the 352 miles (567 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct buses a day from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA with Greyhound, Omnibus Express, Tufesa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA, you can count on Greyhound, Omnibus Express, Tufesa for the best way to get you to East Los Angeles, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Phoenix, AZ and East Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to East Los Angeles, CA from Phoenix, AZ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Phoenix, AZ and East Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Phoenix, AZ nor East Los Angeles, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In East Los Angeles, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and car break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. It is also important to be aware of common scams like overcharging by unlicensed taxi or ride-share drivers. Staying in well-populated areas, avoiding isolated spots at night, and using official transportation services can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA

Most Phoenix, AZ to East Los Angeles, CA buses use the Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Phoenix, AZ and East Los Angeles, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Phoenix
Arrival bus stations in East Los Angeles
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
City-centre transport

Getting to Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) from Phoenix city centre

Bus13 · 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
Phoenix
Phoenix, Sky Train Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Phoenix, Sky Train Station from Phoenix city centre

BusFlixBus 2054 · 10m · $1
1 · 15m · $2 · every ~4 min
TramA · 25m · $2 · every ~10 min

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