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Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA by bus

The journey from Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA by bus is 1,973.75 km and takes 39 hrs 50 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:50 am and the last at 7:30 pm. It is possible to travel from Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA by bus for as little as $243.59 or as much as $331.78. The best price for this journey is $243.59.

Lowest Price$243.59
Journey Duration39 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price$243.59
Highest Price$331.78
First Departure1:50 am
Last Departure7:30 pm
Distance1,973.75 km
DepartureAustin, TX
ArrivalLos Angeles, CA
CarriersFlixBus, Greyhound

Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $208.67 to $435.36 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 52% on your trip!

Find the best day to travel to Los Angeles, CA by bus

When travelling to Los Angeles, CA by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Services on board FlixBus and Greyhound from Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA
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Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
138.16kg
Bus
148.03kg
Flight
394.75kg
Car
315.8kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA?
A bus ticket from Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA is $282.64. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $243.59.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA is $243.59. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Austin, TX and Los Angeles, CA by bus?
Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA is 1,973.75 km.
How long does the bus between Austin, TX and Los Angeles, CA take?
Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA is on average 39 hrs 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 29 hrs 50 mins.
Which companies operate from Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA?
The bus journey from Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and Greyhound.
How many bus connections per day go from Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA?
Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA leave?
The earliest bus from Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA departs at 1:50 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA depart?
The latest bus from Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA departs at 7:30 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $243.59 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Austin, TX and Los Angeles, CA is 29 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Austin, TX and Los Angeles, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA by bus?
The bus journey from Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA creates 148.03kg of CO2 emissions.