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The Getty Center
Hilltop art museum with European paintings, sculpture, gardens, and striking architecture plus sweeping city views.
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 $248 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $223.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 3973 km distance in an average of 3 d 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 d 1 h 55 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 3 d 6 h 40 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.

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Buses from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 65h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $254 (€213) but you can travel from only $240 (€201) 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 65h 5m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 73h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $223 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 73h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $250 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 78h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $222 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 78h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $224 |
The table below shows live departures for Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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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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Buses from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA with Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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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.
World-class encyclopedic museum on Wilshire Boulevard, famous for diverse collections and the Urban Light installation.
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.
A bacon-wrapped hot dog grilled on a street cart and topped with peppers, onions, mustard, ketchup, and mayo. A late-night Los Angeles street food classic.
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.
Los Angeles is pricier than many U.S. cities for hotels, dining, parking, and rides. Budget options exist, but tourist areas and transport costs raise daily spend.
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.
Check bus stations information for Stamford, CT and Los Angeles, CA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.