Bus Boston, MA to Los Angeles: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Boston, MA to Los Angeles

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Boston, MA to Los Angeles from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today

from $172

tomorrow

Sunday

from $165

Monday

from $240

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

from $244

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	67h 55m	2:15 AM	Boston, MA	South Station	10:10 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	Economy	$172	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from South Station, Boston, MA (USA) at 7/18/2025 2:15:00 AM to Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) arriving at 7/20/2025 10:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $172 per person are available. Travel duration is 67h 55m
Greyhound US	66h 45m	2:15 AM	Boston, MA	South Station	9:00 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	Economy	$173	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from South Station, Boston, MA (USA) at 7/18/2025 2:15:00 AM to Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) arriving at 7/20/2025 9:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $173 per person are available. Travel duration is 66h 45m
FlixBus	73h 15m	8:55 PM	Boston, MA	Allston	10:10 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	Economy	$176	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Allston, Boston, MA (USA) at 7/18/2025 8:55:00 PM to Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) arriving at 7/21/2025 10:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $176 per person are available. Travel duration is 73h 15m
FlixBus	72h 5m	8:55 PM	Boston, MA	Allston	9:00 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	Economy	$177	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Allston, Boston, MA (USA) at 7/18/2025 8:55:00 PM to Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) arriving at 7/21/2025 9:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $177 per person are available. Travel duration is 72h 5m
FlixBus	86h 0m	1:30 AM	Boston, MA	Allston	3:30 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	Economy	$179	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Allston, Boston, MA (USA) at 7/18/2025 1:30:00 AM to Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) arriving at 7/21/2025 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $179 per person are available. Travel duration is 86h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	86h 0m	1:30 AM	Boston, MA	Allston	3:30 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	Economy	$165	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Allston, Boston, MA (USA) at 7/20/2025 1:30:00 AM to Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) arriving at 7/23/2025 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $165 per person are available. Travel duration is 86h 0m
Greyhound US	67h 40m	7:35 PM	Boston, MA	South Station	3:15 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	Economy	$166	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from South Station, Boston, MA (USA) at 7/20/2025 7:35:00 PM to Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) arriving at 7/23/2025 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $166 per person are available. Travel duration is 67h 40m
Greyhound US	67h 55m	7:35 PM	Boston, MA	South Station	3:30 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	Economy	$167	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from South Station, Boston, MA (USA) at 7/20/2025 7:35:00 PM to Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) arriving at 7/23/2025 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $167 per person are available. Travel duration is 67h 55m
FlixBus	90h 35m	8:55 PM	Boston, MA	Allston	3:30 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	Economy	$169	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Allston, Boston, MA (USA) at 7/20/2025 8:55:00 PM to Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) arriving at 7/24/2025 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $169 per person are available. Travel duration is 90h 35m
FlixBus	72h 5m	8:55 PM	Boston, MA	Allston	9:00 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	Economy	$170	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Allston, Boston, MA (USA) at 7/20/2025 8:55:00 PM to Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) arriving at 7/23/2025 9:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $170 per person are available. Travel duration is 72h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	72h 20m	8:45 AM	Boston, MA	South Station	9:05 AM	Los Angeles	North Hollywood	Economy	$240	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from South Station, Boston, MA (USA) at 7/21/2025 8:45:00 AM to North Hollywood, Los Angeles (USA) arriving at 7/24/2025 9:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $240 per person are available. Travel duration is 72h 20m
FlixBus	75h 10m	8:55 PM	Boston, MA	Allston	12:05 AM	Los Angeles	North Hollywood	Economy	$264	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Allston, Boston, MA (USA) at 7/21/2025 8:55:00 PM to North Hollywood, Los Angeles (USA) arriving at 7/25/2025 12:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $264 per person are available. Travel duration is 75h 10m
Greyhound US	76h 30m	7:35 PM	Boston, MA	South Station	12:05 AM	Los Angeles	North Hollywood	Economy	$271	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from South Station, Boston, MA (USA) at 7/21/2025 7:35:00 PM to North Hollywood, Los Angeles (USA) arriving at 7/25/2025 12:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $271 per person are available. Travel duration is 76h 30m
FlixBus	79h 35m	1:30 AM	Boston, MA	Allston	9:05 AM	Los Angeles	North Hollywood	Economy	$276	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Allston, Boston, MA (USA) at 7/21/2025 1:30:00 AM to North Hollywood, Los Angeles (USA) arriving at 7/24/2025 9:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $276 per person are available. Travel duration is 79h 35m
Greyhound US	67h 40m	7:35 PM	Boston, MA	South Station	3:15 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	Economy	$280	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from South Station, Boston, MA (USA) at 7/21/2025 7:35:00 PM to Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) arriving at 7/24/2025 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $280 per person are available. Travel duration is 67h 40m

Did you know that if you travel from Boston, MA to Los Angeles via Cambridge, MA, you can save more than $-25? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  82h 20m
  
  Boston, MA
  
  3 mi
  
  1:45 PM
  
  Cambridge, MA
  Alewife Station
  
  12:05 AM
  
  Los Angeles
  North Hollywood
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $265
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Alewife Station, Cambridge, MA (USA) at 7/21/2025 1:45:00 PM to North Hollywood, Los Angeles (USA) arriving at 7/25/2025 12:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $265 per person are available. Travel duration is 82h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	75h 10m	8:55 PM	Boston, MA	Allston	12:05 AM	Los Angeles	North Hollywood	Economy	$244	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Allston, Boston, MA (USA) at 7/24/2025 8:55:00 PM to North Hollywood, Los Angeles (USA) arriving at 7/28/2025 12:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $244 per person are available. Travel duration is 75h 10m
Greyhound US	69h 50m	2:15 AM	Boston, MA	South Station	12:05 AM	Los Angeles	North Hollywood	Economy	$257	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from South Station, Boston, MA (USA) at 7/24/2025 2:15:00 AM to North Hollywood, Los Angeles (USA) arriving at 7/27/2025 12:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $257 per person are available. Travel duration is 69h 50m
Greyhound US	69h 0m	7:35 PM	Boston, MA	South Station	4:35 PM	Los Angeles	North Hollywood	Economy	$319	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from South Station, Boston, MA (USA) at 7/24/2025 7:35:00 PM to North Hollywood, Los Angeles (USA) arriving at 7/27/2025 4:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $319 per person are available. Travel duration is 69h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Boston, MA to Los Angeles via Cambridge, MA, you can save more than $-79? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  74h 50m
  
  Boston, MA
  
  3 mi
  
  1:45 PM
  
  Cambridge, MA
  Alewife Station
  
  4:35 PM
  
  Los Angeles
  North Hollywood
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $323
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Alewife Station, Cambridge, MA (USA) at 7/24/2025 1:45:00 PM to North Hollywood, Los Angeles (USA) arriving at 7/27/2025 4:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $323 per person are available. Travel duration is 74h 50m

Frequency of bus connections between Boston, MA and Los Angeles

See here how frequent the connections between Boston, MA and Los Angeles are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 19 daily buses from Boston, MA to Los Angeles. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Boston, MA and Los Angeles.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 29 buses from Boston, MA to Los Angeles, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Boston, MA and Los Angeles, with 5 offers.

Facts about the bus from Boston, MA to Los Angeles

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 13 times every day by bus from Boston, MA to Los Angeles in one click! Book your bus ticket from Boston, MA to Los Angeles starting from $165!

Cheapest Bus	$165
Fastest Bus	66h 45m
Earliest Bus	1:30 AM
Latest Bus	8:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes	13 Ø
Distance	2,591.3 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Boston, MA to Los Angeles

Every day, 13 buses from 2 bus companies leave Boston, MA for Los Angeles: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/18/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/13

Monday 07/14

Tuesday 07/15

Wednesday 07/16

Thursday 07/17

Friday 07/18

$265

Saturday 07/19

Sunday 07/20

$246

Monday 07/21

$240

Tuesday 07/22

Wednesday 07/23

Thursday 07/24

$244

Friday 07/25

Saturday 07/26

$161

Sunday 07/27

Monday 07/28

Tuesday 07/29

Wednesday 07/30

Thursday 07/31

Friday 08/01

$198

Saturday 08/02

Sunday 08/03

Monday 08/04

Tuesday 08/05

Wednesday 08/06

Thursday 08/07

Friday 08/08

Saturday 08/09

The cheapest time to travel from Boston, MA to Los Angeles

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Boston, MA to Los Angeles, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $165, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Boston, MA to Los Angeles. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $244.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Boston, MA to Los Angeles, with $165. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $188.

How to save money travelling from Boston, MA to Los Angeles

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Boston, MA to Los Angeles in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Boston, MA to Los Angeles, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Boston, MA to Los Angeles are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Boston, MA and Los Angeles

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Boston, MA and Los Angeles.

South Station

Atlantic Ave 700

Prudential Center T Transit Station

Huntington Ave 220

Sheraton Hotel

Dalton St 39

Copley Square

Boylston Street

State House

Beacon St 26

Las Casas

Main Street 94

Tufesa

Maple Ave 611

Union Station

Ramirez Street 401-479

Autobuses Coordinados USA

E Olympic Blvd 4425

Amtrak

Alameda Street 738-788

Service and Comfort on the bus from Boston, MA to Los Angeles

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Boston, MA to Los Angeles? Or which bus companies serve the route Boston, MA to Los Angeles? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Boston, MA to Los Angeles bus

How much does a Boston, MA Los Angeles bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $165 and takes 86h 0m to reach Los Angeles. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Boston, MA to Los Angeles?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $165 and $321. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Los Angeles.

On average, how many connections are available from Boston, MA to Los Angeles each day?

Every day, the Boston, MA to Los Angeles bus route is served by approximately 13 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Boston, MA to Los Angeles take?

The fastest bus from Boston, MA to Los Angeles is offered by Greyhound US and takes 66h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $173. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Boston, MA to Los Angeles?

The earliest bus arriving in Los Angeles from Boston, MA starts at 1:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Boston, MA to Los Angeles?

The latest bus trip departing from Boston, MA for Los Angeles starts at 8:55 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Boston, MA Los Angeles route?

When traveling by bus from Boston, MA to Los Angeles, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Boston, MA and Los Angeles?

You can check all the direct connections between Boston, MA and Los Angeles by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Boston, MA to Los Angeles bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Boston, MA Los Angeles bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Boston, MA Los Angeles bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Boston, MA to Los Angeles on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Boston, MA to Los Angeles

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Boston, MA and to Los Angeles

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Boston, MA and to Los Angeles. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!