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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
51 km
Cheap tickets
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.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Tustin, CA for Los Angeles, CA on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 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, Jun 20 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.
6:15 PM1h05Tustin, CA7:20 PMLos Angeles, CA$71One-way0 transfers- 5:15 PM1h05Tustin, CA6:20 PMLos Angeles, CA$81One-way0 transfers
4:40 AM0h40Tustin, CA5:20 AMLos Angeles, CA$151One-way0 transfers
9:30 PM1h26Tustin, CA10:56 PMLos Angeles, CA$531One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 AM0h40Tustin, CA5:20 AMLos Angeles, CA$151One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 PM1h05Tustin, CA7:20 PMLos Angeles, CA$71One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 PM1h05Tustin, CA6:20 PMLos Angeles, CA$81One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM1h26Tustin, CA10:56 PMLos Angeles, CA$531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA
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 prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$23 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest |
1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA is a train with an average price of $18 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
A train is $5 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $23 (€19).
The fastest way to travel from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA is by train with an average journey time of 52m.
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tustin, CA and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.
Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables
| 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 04:40AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:36AM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:36PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:56PM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:56PM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
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 Futura Net | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:56PM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
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 Futura Net | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:56PM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
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 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:56PM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
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Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:40 AM Tustin, CA | 0h40 | 5:20 AM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Tustin, CA | 1h05 | 6:20 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 PM Tustin, CA | 1h05 | 7:20 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA
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Buses from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 12 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 40m.
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 31 miles (51 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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: Greyhound from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA with Greyhound for as low as $7 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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
40m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
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.
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Things to do in Los Angeles
Discover the best of Los Angeles — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Los Angeles trip today.
- Must visit
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)
The largest art museum in the western United States, known for broad global collections and the iconic Urban Light installation.
- Must visit
The Broad
Popular contemporary art museum in Downtown Los Angeles with works by Kusama, Warhol, and other major postwar artists.
- Must visit
Griffith Park
Vast urban park with trails, scenic overlooks, and access to major attractions; a classic Los Angeles outdoor destination.
- Must visit
Santa Monica Pier
Iconic oceanfront boardwalk area with classic California views and broad appeal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Venice Beach Boardwalk
Famous beachfront promenade known for street culture, skate scenes, murals, and constant people-watching.
French Dip Sandwich
A Los Angeles classic of thinly sliced roast beef on a roll, served with rich jus for dipping. It is one of the city’s most iconic old-school sandwiches.
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L.A.-Style Tacos
Street tacos are central to Los Angeles food culture, especially carne asada, al pastor, and grilled fish tacos served on corn tortillas with salsa, onion, and cilantro.
Korean Barbecue
A signature Los Angeles meal shaped by Koreatown, featuring grilled marinated meats, banchan, and shared dining. The city is especially known for its strong Korean barbecue scene.
Providence
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant known for refined seafood tasting menus and elegant service. One of Los Angeles’s top special-occasion destinations.
Philippe The Original
Historic downtown institution famous for the French dip sandwich. Casual, old-school atmosphere and one of Los Angeles’s most iconic food stops.
Guelaguetza
Well-known Oaxacan restaurant celebrated for complex moles, tlayudas, and mezcal. Lively atmosphere and a landmark for regional Mexican cuisine in Los Angeles.
United States Dollar
Los Angeles is expensive for visitors. Hotels, parking, and dining add up quickly, though casual food and some neighborhoods offer better value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 80+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Bars: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis/rideshares: 10-15%. Hotel staff: USD 2-5. Not expected at fast-food spots.
FAQs: Bus from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $7 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA is $23 (€19) ; 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 Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA is 40m to travel the 31 miles (51 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 Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct buses a day from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA, you can count on 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 Tustin, CA and Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Los Angeles, CA from Tustin, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tustin, CA and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA for bus company Greyhound.
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 Tustin, CA 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 Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tustin, CA 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 Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Tustin, CA nor Los Angeles, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.
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 Tustin, CA to Los Angeles, CA
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.
Departure bus stations in Tustin
Arrival bus stations in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) from Los Angeles city centre
Bus4X · 8m · $2
SubwayMetro B Line, Metro D Line · 12m · $2 · every ~24 min
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
City-centre transport
Getting to Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes from Los Angeles city centre
Bus40, 74 · 3m · $2 · every ~15 min
33 · 4m · $2 · every ~9 min
D · 11m · $5 · every ~12 min
490, 495, 499, 699, 493, 498, 707 · 13m · $7 · every ~9 min
TramMetro A Line · 10m · $2 · every ~12 min
SubwayMetro B Line, Metro D Line · 10m · $2 · every ~24 min
Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore
City-centre transport
Getting to Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore from Los Angeles city centre
BusFlixBus N2002, FlixBus N2030, FlixBus 2000 · 25m · $2
431B, 431 · 41m · $5
20 · 1h 4m · $2 · every ~3 min
20 · 1h 32m · $2 · every ~8 min
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