- Must visit
The Getty Center
Hilltop art museum with European paintings, sculpture, gardens, and striking architecture plus sweeping city views.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$7
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$21
Fastest journey on Sep 19
40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 4 m
Buses on Sep 19
4
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tustin, CA 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 Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 buses from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h 26 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, while a bus costs an average of $25.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$25 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest |
1h 48m Average total duration 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
A train is $7 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $25 (€21).
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 18m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 01:36AM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:36PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:36PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:56PM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
The table below shows live departures for Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:40 AM Tustin, CA | 0h40 | 5:20 AM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 30m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant serving a seasonal California tasting menu. Refined, intimate, and one of Los Angeles's most respected special-occasion venues.
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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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tustin, CA 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.

Most Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA buses use the Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) 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 Tustin, CA and Los Angeles, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Tustin has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Tustin. ATMs are available at Tustin.
Ticket office support is available at Tustin.
Available at Tustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tustin: Station is accessible for those with limited mobility.
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.
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