- Must visit
The Getty Center
Hilltop art museum with European paintings, sculpture, gardens, and striking architecture plus sweeping city views.
Cheapest price
$307
Average price
$309
Fastest journey
3 d 1 h 55 m
Average duration
3 d 1 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
3973 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stamford, CT 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 Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $309 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $307.
Of the 2 buses that leave Stamford, CT for Los Angeles, CA on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 3973 km distance in an average of 3 d 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 d 1 h 55 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 3 d 1 h 55 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.




Buses from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 76h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $228 but you can travel from only $92 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 2468 miles (3973 km) distance in 73h 25m.
Distance 2468 miles (3973 km) |
Average bus duration 76h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $228 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 73h 25m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 73h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $254 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 78h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $299 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 73h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $233 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 73h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $257 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 78h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 78h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $231 |
The table below shows live departures for Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:20 PM Stamford, CT | 73h55 | 4:15 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:40 PM Stamford, CT | 78h40 | 10:20 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Hilltop art museum with European paintings, sculpture, gardens, and striking architecture plus sweeping city views.
Major contemporary art museum in Downtown LA, known for broad collections, special shows, and bold architecture.
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Legendary boulevard known for the Walk of Fame, theaters, neon, and classic Hollywood atmosphere mixed with tourist energy.
Lively beachside promenade with street performers, Muscle Beach, and easy access to the Venice Boardwalk scene.
Major urban park with trails, the observatory, picnic areas, and some of the best public views in Los Angeles.
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A French dip sandwich of thin-sliced roast beef on a roll, often dipped in meat jus. Los Angeles claims the original and locals still debate the best version.
Double corn tortillas filled with stewed beef, birria broth, onions, and cilantro. A beloved Los Angeles Mexican staple, especially popular from trucks and taquerias.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant serving a seasonal California tasting menu. Refined, intimate, and one of Los Angeles's most respected special-occasion venues.
Legendary taqueria known for charcoal-grilled carne asada tacos. Casual, fast-paced, and widely considered one of Los Angeles's essential taco stops.
Historic downtown deli linked to the French dip. Old-school counter service and classic sandwiches in a landmark Los Angeles setting.
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Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 at cafes for counter service or coffee.
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Most Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA buses use the Stamford, Station Pl to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. Use this guide to compare Stamford, CT and Los Angeles, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Stamford, Station Pl has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Stamford, Station Pl. ATMs are available at Stamford, Station Pl.
Ticket office support is available at Stamford, Station Pl.
Available at Stamford, Station Pl: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stamford, Station Pl: Basic access for disabled individuals available.
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various dining options available.
Wi-Fi available in main waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available near main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station).
Available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Station fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.
Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore is 19 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore.
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore.
Available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore: Basic accessibility features available for buses.
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