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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$363

Average price

$363

Fastest journey

1 d 3 h 5 m

Average duration

1 d 3 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1509 km

Cheap tickets

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 $363 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $363.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA without transferring at least once.

Flixbus USA
04:50PM27h05
Tacoma, WA
07:55PMLos Angeles, CA
$3631One-way
1 transfer

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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€162

Average price

Cheapest

€164

Average price

€213

Average price

27h 43m

Average total duration

27h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

31h 47m

Average total duration

31h 17m

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30m

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5h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 41m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

1.5 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

4.5 - 9.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
27h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$289

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, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:15 PM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhound12:40 AM Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station), WA
27h15
3:55 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbus4:50 PM Tacoma, WA
27h05
7:55 PM Los Angeles, CA1 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 $104 (€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.

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
Distance
937 miles (1509 km)
Average bus duration
27h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$104 (€83)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
27h 5m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:55
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

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 $104 (€83). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 5m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€91)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $104 (€83) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA is $204 (€162) ; 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 Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA is 27h 5m to travel the 937 miles (1509 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 Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Los Angeles, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tacoma, WA and Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Los Angeles, CA from Tacoma, WA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 27h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tacoma, WA and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Los Angeles, CA are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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Popular bus stations from Tacoma, WA to Los Angeles, CA

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The major bus station for departures in Tacoma is Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station) for your trip from Tacoma to Los Angeles.
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