- 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
$49
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pomona, 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 Pomona, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 1 buses that leave Pomona, CA for Los Angeles, CA on Fri, Jun 19, 1 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 45 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 45 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 Pomona, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pomona, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pomona, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 55m.
You'll arrive about -1h -17m sooner (55m by bus vs 38m by car) and save roughly $-11.35 (€-9.18) compared to fuel and tolls ($18 (€15) vs $7 (€5)). 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 Foothill Transit, Tufesa.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 05:39AM | Arrival Time 06:42AM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 05:59AM | Arrival Time 07:03AM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 06:18AM | Arrival Time 07:26AM | Duration 1h08 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 06:33AM | Arrival Time 07:52AM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 06:48AM | Arrival Time 08:07AM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 07:02AM | Arrival Time 08:21AM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 07:17AM | Arrival Time 08:36AM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 07:32AM | Arrival Time 08:51AM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 07:47AM | Arrival Time 09:06AM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 08:02AM | Arrival Time 09:21AM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 08:17AM | Arrival Time 09:34AM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 08:32AM | Arrival Time 09:47AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 08:47AM | Arrival Time 10:01AM | Duration 1h14 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 09:02AM | Arrival Time 10:12AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 09:17AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 1h08 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Tufesa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 09:32AM | Arrival Time 10:39AM | Duration 1h07 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 09:47AM | Arrival Time 10:54AM | Duration 1h07 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 10:02AM | Arrival Time 11:09AM | Duration 1h07 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 10:16AM | Arrival Time 11:23AM | Duration 1h07 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 10:31AM | Arrival Time 11:38AM | Duration 1h07 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 10:46AM | Arrival Time 11:52AM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 11:01AM | Arrival Time 12:07PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 11:17AM | Arrival Time 12:23PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 11:32AM | Arrival Time 12:38PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 11:47AM | Arrival Time 12:53PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 12:02PM | Arrival Time 01:08PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 12:17PM | Arrival Time 01:23PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 12:32PM | Arrival Time 01:38PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 12:47PM | Arrival Time 01:53PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Tufesa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 01:02PM | Arrival Time 02:08PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 01:17PM | Arrival Time 02:22PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 01:32PM | Arrival Time 02:37PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 01:47PM | Arrival Time 02:52PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Tufesa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 02:02PM | Arrival Time 03:07PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 02:18PM | Arrival Time 03:23PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 02:33PM | Arrival Time 03:38PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 02:48PM | Arrival Time 03:54PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 03:03PM | Arrival Time 04:11PM | Duration 1h08 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 03:18PM | Arrival Time 04:26PM | Duration 1h08 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 03:33PM | Arrival Time 04:41PM | Duration 1h08 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 03:48PM | Arrival Time 04:57PM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 04:03PM | Arrival Time 05:11PM | Duration 1h08 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 04:18PM | Arrival Time 05:27PM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 04:33PM | Arrival Time 05:42PM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 04:48PM | Arrival Time 05:57PM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 05:03PM | Arrival Time 06:13PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 05:18PM | Arrival Time 06:27PM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 05:32PM | Arrival Time 06:41PM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
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Buses from Pomona, CA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average bus duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 days |
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