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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA
Cheapest price
$149
Average price
$198
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1509 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.
Of the 2 buses that leave Tacoma, WA for Los Angeles, CA on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 1509 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 5 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 15 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, train, and flight for Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €83, and a flight costs an average of €86.
Distance: 937 miles (1509 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€162 Average price Cheapest | €164 Average price | €213 Average price |
27h 43m Average total duration 27h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 47m Average total duration 31h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.5 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.5 - 9.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $284 |
Live departures
Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+ | 12:40 AM Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station), WA | 27h15 | 3:55 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA
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Buses from Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 27h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $102 (€83) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 937 miles (1509 km) distance in 27h 5m.
Distance 937 miles (1509 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $102 (€83) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 27h 5m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA with FlixBus for as low as $102 (€83). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tacoma, WA 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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- 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.
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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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