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Compare all timetables for the bus from Los Angeles to Philadelphia

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

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tomorrow

Saturday

$145

Sunday

$153

Monday

$152

Tuesday

$179

Wednesday

$153

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	71h 20m	11:30 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	1:50 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$145	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 5/9/2026 11:30:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 5/13/2026 1:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $145 per person are available. Travel duration is 71h 20m
Greyhound US	64h 0m	6:00 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	1:00 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$146	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 5/9/2026 6:00:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 5/12/2026 1:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $146 per person are available. Travel duration is 64h 0m
Greyhound US	64h 15m	12:55 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	8:10 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$147	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 5/9/2026 12:55:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 5/12/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $147 per person are available. Travel duration is 64h 15m
FlixBus	67h 35m	9:35 AM	Los Angeles	Union Station	8:10 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$148	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 5/9/2026 9:35:00 AM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 5/12/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $148 per person are available. Travel duration is 67h 35m
FlixBus	70h 45m	1:20 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	3:05 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$148	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 5/9/2026 1:20:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 5/12/2026 3:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $148 per person are available. Travel duration is 70h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	64h 15m	12:55 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	8:10 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$153	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 5/10/2026 12:55:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 5/13/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $153 per person are available. Travel duration is 64h 15m
Greyhound US	71h 20m	11:30 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	1:50 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$153	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 5/10/2026 11:30:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 5/14/2026 1:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $153 per person are available. Travel duration is 71h 20m
FlixBus	67h 35m	9:35 AM	Los Angeles	Union Station	8:10 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$154	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 5/10/2026 9:35:00 AM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 5/13/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $154 per person are available. Travel duration is 67h 35m
Greyhound US	64h 0m	6:00 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	1:00 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$154	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 5/10/2026 6:00:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 5/13/2026 1:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $154 per person are available. Travel duration is 64h 0m
FlixBus	72h 25m	9:35 AM	Los Angeles	Union Station	1:00 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$157	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 5/10/2026 9:35:00 AM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 5/13/2026 1:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $157 per person are available. Travel duration is 72h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	67h 35m	9:35 AM	Los Angeles	Union Station	8:10 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$152	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 5/11/2026 9:35:00 AM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 5/14/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $152 per person are available. Travel duration is 67h 35m
Greyhound US	64h 15m	12:55 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	8:10 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$153	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 5/11/2026 12:55:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 5/14/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $153 per person are available. Travel duration is 64h 15m
Greyhound US	71h 20m	11:30 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	1:50 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$153	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 5/11/2026 11:30:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 5/15/2026 1:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $153 per person are available. Travel duration is 71h 20m
FlixBus	71h 10m	9:35 AM	Los Angeles	Union Station	11:45 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$154	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 5/11/2026 9:35:00 AM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 5/14/2026 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $154 per person are available. Travel duration is 71h 10m
Greyhound US	64h 0m	6:00 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	1:00 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$154	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 5/11/2026 6:00:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 5/14/2026 1:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $154 per person are available. Travel duration is 64h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	71h 20m	11:30 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	1:50 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$179	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 5/12/2026 11:30:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 5/16/2026 1:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $179 per person are available. Travel duration is 71h 20m
FlixBus	71h 10m	9:35 AM	Los Angeles	Union Station	11:45 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$180	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 5/12/2026 9:35:00 AM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 5/15/2026 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $180 per person are available. Travel duration is 71h 10m
FlixBus	67h 35m	9:35 AM	Los Angeles	Union Station	8:10 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$181	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 5/12/2026 9:35:00 AM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 5/15/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $181 per person are available. Travel duration is 67h 35m
Greyhound US	67h 50m	12:55 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	11:45 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$181	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 5/12/2026 12:55:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 5/15/2026 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $181 per person are available. Travel duration is 67h 50m
Greyhound US	64h 15m	12:55 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	8:10 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$181	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 5/12/2026 12:55:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 5/15/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $181 per person are available. Travel duration is 64h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	64h 15m	12:55 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	8:10 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$153	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 5/13/2026 12:55:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 5/16/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $153 per person are available. Travel duration is 64h 15m
Greyhound US	71h 20m	11:30 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	1:50 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$153	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 5/13/2026 11:30:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 5/17/2026 1:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $153 per person are available. Travel duration is 71h 20m
Greyhound US	64h 0m	6:00 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	1:00 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$154	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 5/13/2026 6:00:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 5/16/2026 1:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $154 per person are available. Travel duration is 64h 0m
FlixBus	67h 35m	9:35 AM	Los Angeles	Union Station	8:10 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$157	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 5/13/2026 9:35:00 AM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 5/16/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $157 per person are available. Travel duration is 67h 35m
FlixBus	71h 10m	9:35 AM	Los Angeles	Union Station	11:45 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$158	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 5/13/2026 9:35:00 AM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 5/16/2026 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $158 per person are available. Travel duration is 71h 10m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Los Angeles to Philadelphia is $120 on 5/22/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Los Angeles and Philadelphia

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

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 15 daily buses from Los Angeles to Philadelphia. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 11 daily coaches between Los Angeles and Philadelphia.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 34 buses from Los Angeles to Philadelphia, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Los Angeles and Philadelphia, with 12 offers.

Facts about the bus from Los Angeles to Philadelphia

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 12 times every day by bus from Los Angeles to Philadelphia in one click! Book your bus ticket from Los Angeles to Philadelphia starting from $120!

Cheapest Bus	$120
Fastest Bus	66h 35m
Earliest Bus	9:35 AM
Latest Bus	11:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	12 Ø
Distance	2,387.5 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Los Angeles to Philadelphia

Every day, 12 buses from 2 bus companies leave Los Angeles for Philadelphia: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/07/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 05/03

Monday 05/04

Tuesday 05/05

Wednesday 05/06

Thursday 05/07

Friday 05/08

Saturday 05/09

$145

Sunday 05/10

$153

Monday 05/11

$152

Tuesday 05/12

$179

Wednesday 05/13

$153

Thursday 05/14

$139

Friday 05/15

$156

Saturday 05/16

$149

Sunday 05/17

$132

Monday 05/18

Tuesday 05/19

$174

Wednesday 05/20

Thursday 05/21

Friday 05/22

$120

Saturday 05/23

Sunday 05/24

$157

Monday 05/25

Tuesday 05/26

$144

Wednesday 05/27

$139

Thursday 05/28

$145

Friday 05/29

Saturday 05/30

The cheapest time to travel from Los Angeles to Philadelphia

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

With a price starting from $132, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Los Angeles to Philadelphia. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $152.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Los Angeles to Philadelphia, with $145. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $148.

How to save money travelling from Los Angeles to Philadelphia

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 Los Angeles to Philadelphia 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 Los Angeles to Philadelphia, 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 Los Angeles to Philadelphia are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Los Angeles and Philadelphia

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

Downtown Bus Station

N Main St 512

Las Casas

Main Street 94

Tufesa

Maple Ave 611

Union Station

Ramirez Street 401-479

Amtrak

Alameda Street 738-788

Central Bus Station

Filbert St 1001

Market St

Spring Garden St Station

Spring Garden St & 2nd St

JFK & Broad

John F Kennedy Blvd 1401

30th Street Station

Market St 2955

Service and Comfort on the bus from Los Angeles to Philadelphia

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

FAQs about the Los Angeles to Philadelphia bus

How much does a Los Angeles Philadelphia bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $120 and takes 74h 20m to reach Philadelphia. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $120 and $200. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Philadelphia.

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

Every day, the Los Angeles to Philadelphia bus route is served by approximately 12 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Los Angeles to Philadelphia take?

The fastest bus from Los Angeles to Philadelphia is offered by Greyhound US and takes 66h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $149. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

The earliest bus arriving in Philadelphia from Los Angeles starts at 9:35 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 Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

The latest bus trip departing from Los Angeles for Philadelphia starts at 11:30 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 Los Angeles Philadelphia route?

When traveling by bus from Los Angeles to Philadelphia, 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 Los Angeles and Philadelphia?

You can check all the direct connections between Los Angeles and Philadelphia 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 Los Angeles to Philadelphia 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 Los Angeles Philadelphia 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 Los Angeles Philadelphia 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 Los Angeles to Philadelphia on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 12 daily trips between Los Angeles and Philadelphia. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Los Angeles to Philadelphia

Economy

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

More bus routes to Los Angeles and to Philadelphia

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