The cheapest and fastest buses from Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Solana Beach, 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 Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 2 buses that leave Solana Beach, CA for Los Angeles, CA on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 148 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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 bus and train for Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, and a bus costs an average of €20.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€29 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest |
3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:50 PM Solana Beach, CA | 2h45 | 7:35 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:15 PM Solana Beach, CA | 3h00 | 8:15 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 PM Solana Beach, CA | 3h10 | 10:50 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of North County Transit or Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of North County Transit or Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Buses from Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 27 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 27 |
Fastest bus 2h 6m |
First bus 04:10 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, North County Transit from Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA with FlixBus, Greyhound, North County Transit for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Solana Beach, 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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