How to travel from Hayward, CA to Los Angeles, CA

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Compare bus and flight for Hayward, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hayward, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €98 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €98, while a flight costs an average of €571.

Distance: 329 miles (530 km)

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€98

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€571

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€61

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8h 46m

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8h 16m

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5h 18m

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0.5 - 1.3kg

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1.6 - 3.2kg

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Compare ways to travel from Hayward, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Compare the available ways to get from Hayward, CA to Los Angeles, CA, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Hayward, CA to Los Angeles, CA is a bus with an average price of €98.

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

A bus is €473 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hayward, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average €571.

The fastest way to travel from Hayward, CA to Los Angeles, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 0m.

Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hayward, CA and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hayward, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €98 compared to roughly €61 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€36. The journey takes 8h 16m versus 5h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Hayward, CA to Los Angeles, CA

How to get from Hayward, CA to Los Angeles, CA by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Hayward, CA to Los Angeles, CA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Hayward, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Travel to Los Angeles, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hayward, CA to Los Angeles, CA.

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There are 2 options to travel between Hayward, CA and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Hayward, CA to Los Angeles, CA is a bus with an average price of €98.

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

A bus is €473 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hayward, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average €571.

The fastest way to travel from Hayward, CA to Los Angeles, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 0m.

Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 46m.

The distance from Hayward, CA to Los Angeles, CA is approximately 329 miles (530 km).
The average frequency per day from Hayward, CA to Los Angeles, CA is:
  • Around 155 flights per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hayward, CA and Los Angeles, CA as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hayward, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
  • Flights mostly depart from San Francisco International Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Hayward BART Station and arrive in Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hayward, CA to Los Angeles, CA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Greyhound to go to Los Angeles, CA by bus.
  • Travel with Alaska Airlines, United, American Airlines, skywest airlines, Sun Country Airlines, CitizenPlane to go to Los Angeles, CA by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Hayward, CA to Los Angeles, CA with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
  • 35 direct flights per day with Alaska Airlines, United, American Airlines, skywest airlines, CitizenPlane.
Omio customers who travel from Hayward, CA to Los Angeles, CA often also extend their vacation to go to Las Vegas, NV, San Francisco, CA, San Diego, CA, Portland, OR, Denver, CO. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Los Angeles, CA and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Los Angeles, CA to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Los Angeles, CA, you can explore Venice Beach Boardwalk with its eclectic shops and street performers, visit the historic El Capitan Theatre for a classic movie experience, or take a scenic hike in Runyon Canyon Park for panoramic city views. Enjoy a live performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, or discover unique exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Best sights include the Griffith Observatory for stunning city views and astronomy exhibits, The Getty Center for art and gardens, the historic Santa Monica Pier, the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) with its diverse collections.
To fully experience Los Angeles, CA, it's ideal to spend at least 3 to 5 days. This allows time to visit popular attractions like Hollywood, Santa Monica, and the Getty Center, while also exploring the city's diverse neighborhoods and cultural offerings.

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