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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Cincinnati, OH to Los Angeles, CA
Cheapest price
$196
Average price
$339
Fastest journey
2 d 50 m
Average duration
2 d 6 h 22 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
3046 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cincinnati, OH to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cincinnati, OH to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $339 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $196.
Of the 3 buses that leave Cincinnati, OH for Los Angeles, CA on Sun, Apr 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 05 the direct buses cover the 3046 km distance in an average of 2 d 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 50 m .
On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest buses will take 2 d 11 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:00 PM59h00Cincinnati, OH11:00 PMLos Angeles, CA$1961One-way0 transfers- 5:55 AM55h15Cincinnati, OH1:10 PMLos Angeles, CA$4001One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 PM48h50Cincinnati, OH10:50 PMLos Angeles, CA$4201One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 PM48h50Cincinnati, OH10:50 PMLos Angeles, CA$4201One-way0 transfers
- 5:55 AM55h15Cincinnati, OH1:10 PMLos Angeles, CA$4001One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM59h00Cincinnati, OH11:00 PMLos Angeles, CA$1961One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Cincinnati, OH to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cincinnati, OH to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $77, and a train costs an average of $234.
Distance: 1892 miles (3046 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$380 Average price | $631 Average price | $360 Average price Cheapest |
58h 14m Average total duration 57h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53h 20m Average total duration 52h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration Fastest 5h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Cincinnati, OH to Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 55h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $508 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 52h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $484 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 52h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $484 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 56h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $547 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 55h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $544 |
Live departures
Cincinnati, OH to Los Angeles, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cincinnati, OH to Los Angeles, CA buses for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| undefined · undefined · undefined | 4:55 AM Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH | 55h15 | 12:10 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 2 transfers | |
 FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 11:00 AM Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati), OH | 52h15 | 3:15 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus++FlixBus | 11:00 AM Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati), OH | 59h30 | 10:30 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 11:15 AM Cincinnati, Gilbert Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OH | 52h00 | 3:15 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 3 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 2:05 PM Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH | 56h15 | 10:20 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 4 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 2:05 PM Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH | 56h25 | 10:30 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 4 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 2:25 PM Cincinnati, Gilbert Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OH | 56h05 | 10:30 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 4 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 2:25 PM Cincinnati, Gilbert Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OH | 55h55 | 10:20 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cincinnati, OH to Los Angeles, CA
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Buses from Cincinnati, OH to Los Angeles, CA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 57h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $150 (€122) but you can travel from only $77 (€63) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1892 miles (3046 km) distance in 48h 50m.
Distance 1892 miles (3046 km) |
Average bus duration 57h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $150 (€122) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 48h 50m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Bus providers: Go Metro from Cincinnati, OH to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Cincinnati, OH to Los Angeles, CA with Go Metro for as low as $77 (€63). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cincinnati, OH to Los Angeles, CA
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