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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 FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

today
tomorrow
$131
Wednesday
$123
Thursday
$153
Friday
$138
Saturday
$123
Sunday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 68h 25m 3:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 9:10 AM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $131
Greyhound US 62h 35m 10:55 AM Washington, DC Union Station 10:30 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $138
Greyhound US 60h 30m 5:50 AM Washington, DC Union Station 3:20 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $143
Greyhound US 60h 40m 5:50 AM Washington, DC Union Station 3:30 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $143
FlixBus 67h 35m 10:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 3:20 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $167

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 68h 25m 3:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 9:10 AM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $123
FlixBus 60h 10m 1:20 PM Washington, DC Union Station 10:30 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $125
FlixBus 67h 35m 10:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 3:20 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $138
Greyhound US 60h 40m 5:50 AM Washington, DC Union Station 3:30 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $164
Greyhound US 60h 30m 5:50 AM Washington, DC Union Station 3:20 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $164

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 67h 45m 10:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 3:30 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $153
FlixBus 67h 35m 10:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 3:20 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $153
FlixBus 60h 10m 1:20 PM Washington, DC Union Station 10:30 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $154
Greyhound US 60h 30m 5:50 AM Washington, DC Union Station 3:20 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $161
Greyhound US 60h 40m 5:50 AM Washington, DC Union Station 3:30 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $161

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 74h 25m 10:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 10:10 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $138
FlixBus 60h 10m 1:20 PM Washington, DC Union Station 10:30 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $142
Greyhound US 69h 20m 3:50 AM Washington, DC Union Station 10:10 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $147
FlixBus 68h 25m 3:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 9:10 AM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $148
Greyhound US 62h 50m 5:50 AM Washington, DC Union Station 5:40 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $149

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 67h 20m 5:50 AM Washington, DC Union Station 10:10 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $123
FlixBus 60h 10m 1:20 PM Washington, DC Union Station 10:30 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $132
FlixBus 68h 25m 3:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 9:10 AM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $134
Greyhound US 61h 0m 5:50 AM Washington, DC Union Station 3:50 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $139
FlixBus 68h 5m 10:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 3:50 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $170

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Washington, DC to Los Angeles is $123 on 8/26/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


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.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Washington, DC to Los Angeles. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Washington, DC and Los Angeles.
The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 10 buses from Washington, DC to Los Angeles, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Washington, DC and Los Angeles, with 5 offers.

Facts about the bus from Washington, DC to Los Angeles

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 6 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 $123!

Cheapest Bus $123
Fastest Bus 57h 10m
Earliest Bus 5:50 AM
Latest Bus 10:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes 6 Ø
Distance 2,295.9 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Washington, DC to Los Angeles

Every day, 6 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 08/24/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 08/23
Monday 08/24
Tuesday 08/25
$131
Wednesday 08/26
$123
Thursday 08/27
$153
Friday 08/28
$138
Saturday 08/29
$123
Sunday 08/30
Monday 08/31
$169
Tuesday 09/01
$173
Wednesday 09/02
Thursday 09/03
$179
Friday 09/04
$187
Saturday 09/05
$173
Sunday 09/06
$186
Monday 09/07
$146
Tuesday 09/08
$166
Wednesday 09/09
$176
Thursday 09/10
$165
Friday 09/11
$155
Saturday 09/12
Sunday 09/13
Monday 09/14
$170
Tuesday 09/15
$163
Wednesday 09/16
Thursday 09/17
$194
Friday 09/18
$152
Saturday 09/19

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 $123, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Washington, DC to Los Angeles. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $153.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Washington, DC to Los Angeles, with $123. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $138.

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.

Greyhound US from Washington, DC to Los Angeles

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Washington, DC to Los Angeles:

Cheapest Price $123
Fastest Bus 57h 30m
Earliest Bus 5:50 AM
Last Bus 5:50 AM
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 7/30/2026

FlixBus from Washington, DC to Los Angeles

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Washington, DC to Los Angeles:

Cheapest Price $123
Fastest Bus 57h 10m
Earliest Bus 3:45 PM
Last Bus 10:45 PM
Daily Connections 4 Ø
Found on 7/30/2026

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 $123 and takes 65h 25m 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 $123 and $183. 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 6 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 FlixBus and takes 57h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $125. 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 5:50 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 10:45 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 FlixBus and Greyhound US. 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: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

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.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Washington, DC to Los Angeles?

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 6 daily trips between Washington, DC and Los Angeles. 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 Washington, DC to Los Angeles?

Prices and availability for 6 trips between Washington, DC and Los Angeles change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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.

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