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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
9 h 33 m
Average duration
9 h 33 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
497 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
Of the 1 buses that leave Santa Clara, CA for Los Angeles, CA on Mon, Mar 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 02 the direct buses cover the 497 km distance in an average of 9 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 33 m .
On Mon, Mar 02 the slowest buses will take 9 h 33 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, bus, and flight for Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, and a flight costs an average of $222.
Distance: 308 miles (497 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$100 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price | $377 Average price |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 11m Average total duration 10h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA buses for tomorrow, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:47 PM Santa Clara, CA | 9h33 | 8:20 AM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA
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Buses from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $77 (€61) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 308 miles (497 km) distance in 9h 0m.
Distance 308 miles (497 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€61) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA with FlixBus for as low as $77 (€61). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Clara, 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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- 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.
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- 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.
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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.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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