Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA bus with MTA Bus Company

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for May 19

Cheapest price

$499

Average price

$499

Fastest journey

2 d 21 h 15 m

Average duration

2 d 21 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

3943 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Yonkers, NY 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 Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $499 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $499.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Yonkers, NY for Los Angeles, CA on Tue, May 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 19 the direct buses cover the 3943 km distance in an average of 2 d 21 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 21 h 15 m .

On Tue, May 19 the slowest buses will take 2 d 21 h 15 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.

  • Greyhound
    1:15 AM69h15
    Yonkers, NY
    10:30 PMLos Angeles, CA
    $4991One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $261. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $261, and a train costs an average of $588.

Distance: 2450 miles (3943 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$487

Average price

$727

Average price

$305

Average price

Cheapest

$566

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

72h 47m

Average total duration

72h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

70h 11m

Average total duration

69h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 17m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

41h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA is a flight with an average price of $305 (€246).

This is compared to other travel options from Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA:

A flight is $182 (€147) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $487 (€393).

A flight is $422 (€341) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $727 (€587).

The fastest way to travel from Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 9h 17m.

Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:

Train takes on average 69h 41m.

Bus takes on average 72h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Yonkers, NY and Los Angeles, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:15AM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
69h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$499
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
67h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$329
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:35AM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
65h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$676
Operator
MTA Bus Company
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
61h25
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$788
Operator
MTA Bus Company
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
60h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$788
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
90h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$386
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
67h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$556
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
73h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$475
Operator
MTA Bus Company
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
64h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$788

Live departures

Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA bus times

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Greyhound1:15 AM Yonkers, NY
69h15
10:30 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA

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Buses from Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA run on average 32 times per day, taking around 72h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $329 (€266) but you can travel from only $261 (€211) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 2450 miles (3943 km) distance in 65h 15m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $261 (€211)
Distance
2450 miles (3943 km)
Average bus duration
72h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$329 (€266)
Buses per day
32
Fastest bus
65h 15m
First bus
1:15 AM
Last bus
8:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $261 (€211)

Bus providers: MTA Bus Company from Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA with MTA Bus Company for as low as $261 (€211). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

MTA Bus Company

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
60h 55m
Cheapest Price
$788 (€636)
MTA Bus Company frequency
1 a day

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FAQs: Bus from Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yonkers, NY 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 Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $329 (€266) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA is $487 (€393) ; 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 Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA is 65h 15m to travel the 2450 miles (3943 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 Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 8:30 PM.
There are 32 buses a day from Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA which require at least one change with MTA Bus Company. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA, you can count on MTA Bus Company for the best way to get you to Los Angeles, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Yonkers, NY and Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Los Angeles, CA from Yonkers, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 65h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Yonkers, NY and Los Angeles, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA.
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 Yonkers, NY 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 Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA.
Since neither Yonkers, NY 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.
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 Yonkers, NY to Los Angeles, CA

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