Bus Tickets from Houston, TX to Los Angeles, CA

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TodayMar 29
from US$295
TomorrowMar 30
from US$183
MonMar 31
from US$171
TueApr 1
from US$169
WedApr 2
from US$169
ThuApr 3
from US$175
FriApr 4
SatApr 5

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: March 30 at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Houston Bus Station
    Arrival time: March 31 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: March 30 at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Houston Bus Station
    Arrival time: March 31 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: March 30 at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Houston Bus Station
    Arrival time: March 31 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: March 30 at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Houston Bus Station
    Arrival time: March 31 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: March 30 at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Houston Bus Station
    Arrival time: April 1 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Houston to Los Angeles: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$159
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 20h
Number of daily buses51
Earliest bus departure1:59am
Distance2232 km
Latest bus departure11:45pm

Houston to Los Angeles Buses

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Houston - Los Angeles

  1. How long is the bus ride from Houston to Los Angeles?

    The bus ride from Houston to Los Angeles takes 1d 20h, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Los Angeles in 1d 9h

  2. How far is Houston from Los Angeles?

    The distance between Houston and Los Angeles is approximately 2210 km (1370 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Houston to Los Angeles?

    Buses departing from Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway in Houston will take you to UCLA in Los Angeles.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Houston to Los Angeles?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Houston to Los Angeles. Starting at US$85, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Houston to Los Angeles?

    You can expect to pay around US$159 for the bus ride from Houston to Los Angeles.

  6. Can I take an overnight bus from Houston to Los Angeles?

    Yes! If you're heading from Houston to Los Angeles, you'll find buses departing until 11:45pm and arriving the next day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
03-27
US$315
03-28
US$240
Today
US$255
03-30
US$175
03-31
US$163
04-01
US$161
04-02
US$161
04-03
US$167
%{brand}s logoThe cheapest trip from Houston to Los Angeles was searched and found on Apr 1, 2025 with a price of US$161

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Houston to Los Angeles, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$161 to US$1,719 for a bus ticket from Houston to Los Angeles based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$161 which is on 2025-04-01.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Houston to Los Angeles.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Houston to Los Angeles, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Houston to Los Angeles will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Houston to Los Angeles?

%{brand}s logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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