Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA bus with CT Transit

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

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.

  • Greyhound
    1:20 PM73h55
    Stamford, CT
    3:15 PMLos Angeles, CA
    $3071One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    2:20 PM73h55
    Stamford, CT
    4:15 PMLos Angeles, CA
    $3111One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA

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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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $92
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
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $92

Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest 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

Live departures

Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA bus times

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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound2:20 PM Stamford, CT
73h55
4:15 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
Greyhound3:40 PM Stamford, CT
78h40
10:20 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect

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Bus providers: CT Transit, Greyhound from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA with CT Transit, Greyhound for as low as $92. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
73h 25m
Cheapest Price
$228
Greyhound frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

CT Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
72h 15m
Cheapest Price
$787
CT Transit frequency
1 a day

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FAQs: Bus from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stamford, CT 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $228 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA is $258 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA is 73h 25m to travel the 2468 miles (3973 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA which require at least one change with CT Transit, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA, you can count on CT Transit, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Los Angeles, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Stamford, CT and Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Stamford, CT , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Stamford, Station Pl, CT . When arriving in Los Angeles, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA, Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA, Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore, CA, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union STA (E), CA, Los Angles, S Hope St. USC Parking, CA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Stamford, Station Pl, CT, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stamford, CT and Los Angeles, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Los Angeles, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas like Hollywood and Venice Beach. Common scams include fake ticket vendors near popular attractions and overcharging by unlicensed ride services. It's important to use official transportation options, stay aware of surroundings, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to stay safe.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA

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.

Departure bus stations in Stamford
Arrival bus stations in Los Angeles

Which Stamford, CT station do buses to Los Angeles, CA leave from?

Buses from Stamford, CT to Los Angeles, CA leave from Stamford, Station Pl. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Stamford, CT city centre at Station Pl, Stamford, CT 06902, USA.
Stamford, Station PlStation Pl, Stamford, CT 06902, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Stamford, Station Pl from Stamford city centre

TRUE

Stamford, Station Pl 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 and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stamford, Station Pl. ATMs are available at Stamford, Station Pl.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stamford, Station Pl.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stamford, Station Pl: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stamford, Station Pl: Basic access for disabled individuals available.

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