The cheapest and fastest buses from Wilmington, DE to Los Angeles, CA
Cheapest price
$203
Average price
$245
Fastest journey
2 d 21 h 40 m
Average duration
2 d 21 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
3813 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $245 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $203.
Of the 2 buses that leave Wilmington, DE for Los Angeles, CA on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 3813 km distance in an average of 2 d 21 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 21 h 40 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 2 d 22 h 10 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 Wilmington, DE to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, DE to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €129. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €129, and a train costs an average of €327.
Distance: 2369 miles (3813 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€211 Average price | €419 Average price | €186 Average price Cheapest |
71h 36m Average total duration 71h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 69h 56m Average total duration 69h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 34m Average total duration Fastest 7h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Wilmington, DE to Los Angeles, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, DE to Los Angeles, CA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:30 AM Wilmington, DE | 69h40 | 5:10 AM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:50 PM Wilmington, DE | 70h10 | 4:00 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wilmington, DE to Los Angeles, CA
Distance 2369 miles (3813 km) |
Average bus duration 71h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $134 (€109) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 68h 25m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Wilmington, DE to Los Angeles, CA start from as low as $134 (€109) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $258 (€211) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound from Wilmington, DE to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Wilmington, DE to Los Angeles, CA with Greyhound for as low as $134 (€109). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Wilmington, DE to Los Angeles, CA

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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