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Compare all timetables for the bus from Washington, DC to Los Angeles

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Washington, DC to Los Angeles from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from $321
tomorrow
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
from $217
Thursday
Friday
from $287

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    62h 35m
    0
    5:45 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    5:20 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $321
  • Greyhound US
    68h 25m
    0
    11:55 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    5:20 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $322
  • Greyhound US
    67h 30m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    10:30 PM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $366
  • FlixBus
    65h 15m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    11:30 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $413
  • FlixBus
    80h 35m
    0
    11:45 AM
    Washington, DC
    Dupont Circle Station
    5:20 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $456
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Los Angeles via Silver Spring, MD, you can save more than $26? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 8%
      70h 45m
      Washington, DC
      6 mi
      10:10 PM
      Silver Spring, MD
      Bus Stop
      5:55 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0 mi
      Economy
      $295
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Los Angeles via Silver Spring, MD, you can save more than $50? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      69h 50m
      0
      3:45 PM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      4:30 PM
      Silver Spring, MD
      Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $11
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      72h 0m
      0
      4:35 PM
      Silver Spring, MD
      Bus Stop
      1:35 PM
      Los Angeles
      North Hollywood
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $260
    Travel time is 10h 15m longer, but you will save $50

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    62h 35m
    0
    5:45 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    5:20 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $217
  • FlixBus
    65h 15m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    11:30 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $227
  • Greyhound US
    68h 25m
    0
    11:55 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    5:20 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $329

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    62h 35m
    0
    5:45 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    5:20 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $287
  • FlixBus
    65h 15m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    11:30 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $392
  • Greyhound US
    68h 25m
    0
    11:55 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    5:20 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $404
  • FlixBus
    80h 35m
    0
    11:45 AM
    Washington, DC
    Dupont Circle Station
    5:20 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $419

Frequency of bus connections between Washington, DC and Los Angeles

See here how frequent the connections between Washington, DC and Los Angeles are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 16 daily buses from Washington, DC to Los Angeles. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Washington, DC and Los Angeles.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 10 buses from Washington, DC to Los Angeles, while Night sees the fewest connections between Washington, DC and Los Angeles, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from Washington, DC to Los Angeles

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 7 times every day by bus from Washington, DC to Los Angeles in one click! Book your bus ticket from Washington, DC to Los Angeles starting from $217!

Cheapest Bus $217
Fastest Bus 57h 5m
Earliest Bus 5:45 AM
Latest Bus 11:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes 7 Ø
Distance 2,295.9 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Washington, DC to Los Angeles

Every day, 7 buses from 2 bus companies leave Washington, DC for Los Angeles: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/21/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 12/15
Monday 12/16
Tuesday 12/17
Wednesday 12/18
Thursday 12/19
Friday 12/20
Saturday 12/21
$366
Sunday 12/22
Monday 12/23
Tuesday 12/24
Wednesday 12/25
$217
Thursday 12/26
Friday 12/27
$287
Saturday 12/28
Sunday 12/29
$221
Monday 12/30
Tuesday 12/31
Wednesday 01/01
Thursday 01/02
Friday 01/03
Saturday 01/04
$204
Sunday 01/05
Monday 01/06
Tuesday 01/07
Wednesday 01/08
Thursday 01/09
Friday 01/10
Saturday 01/11

The cheapest time to travel from Washington, DC to Los Angeles

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Washington, DC to Los Angeles, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $217, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Washington, DC to Los Angeles. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $321.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Washington, DC to Los Angeles, with $217. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $322.

How to save money travelling from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Los Angeles are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Washington, DC to Los Angeles

These are the most booked bus companies between Washington, DC to Los Angeles from our users.

All bus stations and stops in Washington, DC and Los Angeles

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Washington, DC to Los Angeles

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

FAQs about the Washington, DC to Los Angeles bus

How much does a Washington, DC Los Angeles bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $217 and takes 11h 35m to reach Los Angeles. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Washington, DC to Los Angeles?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $217 and $551. 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 Washington, DC to Los Angeles each day?

Every day, the Washington, DC to Los Angeles bus route is served by approximately 7 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Washington, DC to Los Angeles take?

The fastest bus from Washington, DC to Los Angeles is offered by Greyhound US and takes 57h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $427. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Washington, DC to Los Angeles?

The earliest bus arriving in Los Angeles from Washington, DC starts at 5:45 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 Washington, DC to Los Angeles?

The latest bus trip departing from Washington, DC for Los Angeles starts at 11:55 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 Washington, DC Los Angeles route?

When traveling by bus from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC and Los Angeles?

You can check all the direct connections between Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Los Angeles on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Washington, DC to Los Angeles

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Washington, DC and to Los Angeles

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

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