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Today29 Apr
Tomorrow30 Apr
from US$122
Thu1 May
Fri2 May
Sat3 May
from US$119
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Antonio to Los Angeles

Bus
Average priceUS$90 - US$523Average duration1d 13h
48kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$125 - US$613Average duration2d 3h
176kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from San Antonio to Los Angeles

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$90, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day
1d 13hAverage duration
US$90Cheapest ticket
48kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Antonio to Los Angeles: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$181
Average bus trip duration1d 13h
Number of daily buses13
Earliest bus departure01:30
Distance1199 miles
Latest bus departure21:45

San Antonio to Los Angeles Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Antonio - Los Angeles

  1. How much does it cost to go to Los Angeles by bus?

    For coach travel from San Antonio to Los Angeles, ticket prices typically start at US$90 and can reach a maximum of US$523. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long is a coach from San Antonio to Los Angeles?

    The average duration for a trip from San Antonio to Los Angeles by coach is around 1d 13h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1d 5h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from San Antonio to Los Angeles?

    The first coach to Los Angeles from San Antonio departs at 01:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between San Antonio and Los Angeles by coach?

    The distance between San Antonio and Los Angeles by coach is approximately 1201 miles (1936 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from San Antonio to Los Angeles without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Can I catch a night coach from San Antonio to Los Angeles?

    You can hop on buses departing from San Antonio until 21:45 and reaching Los Angeles the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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27/04
US$254
28/04
US$187
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US$122
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US$119
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Antonio to Los Angeles was searched and found on 3 May 2025 with a price of US$119

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

You can expect to pay from US$119 to US$343 for a bus ticket from San Antonio to Los Angeles based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$119, which is on 2025-05-03.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from San Antonio to Los Angeles will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

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

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.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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