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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
14 h 10 m
Average duration
14 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
577 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vallejo, 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 Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA without transferring at least once.
· 5:35 PM14h10Vallejo, Transit Center (VTC), CA7:45 AMLos Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA$1301One-way1 transfer
- · 5:35 PM14h10Vallejo, Transit Center (VTC), CA7:45 AMLos Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA$1301One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $86, and a flight costs an average of $71.
Distance: 358 miles (577 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$113 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $198 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 30m Average total duration 13h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA is a train with an average price of $87 (€71).
This is compared to other travel options from Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
A train is $26 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $113 (€92).
A train is $111 (€91) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $198 (€162).
The fastest way to travel from Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 37m.
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 44m.
Bus takes on average 13h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vallejo, CA and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.
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Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $173 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $173 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $131 |
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Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA buses for today, Thursday, June 18. 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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 6514 AMTRAK · 539 Capitol Corridor · 6241 AMTRAK | 12:15 PM Vallejo, CA | 12h05 | 12:20 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 2 transfers | |
| · | 5:35 PM Vallejo, Transit Center (VTC), CA | 14h10 | 7:45 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA
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Buses from Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 358 miles (577 km) distance in 11h 0m.
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 358 miles (577 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 11h 0m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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.
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Things to do in Los Angeles
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- 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
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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 Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vallejo, 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 Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $60 (€49) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA is $113 (€92) ; 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 Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA is 11h 0m to travel the 358 miles (577 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 Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:55 PM.
A trip to Los Angeles, CA from Vallejo, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vallejo, CA and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
No, the bus from Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA has no accessibility options.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
Since neither Vallejo, 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 Vallejo, 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.
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Popular bus stations from Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Most Vallejo, CA to Los Angeles, CA buses use the Vallejo, Transit Center (VTC) to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore. Use this guide to compare Vallejo, 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 Vallejo
Arrival bus stations in Los Angeles
Vallejo, Transit Center (VTC)
City-centre transport
Getting to Vallejo, Transit Center (VTC) from Vallejo city centre
Bus2, 4, 6 · 7m · $6 · every ~4 min
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, 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
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
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