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The cheapest and fastest buses from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Apr 04

Cheapest price

$367

Average price

$586

Fastest journey

2 d 11 h 55 m

Average duration

2 d 12 h 45 m

Buses per day

16

Distance

3669 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fairfax, VA 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 Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $586 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $367.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA without transferring at least 4 times.

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    9:55 AM80h35
    Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station)
    3:30 PMLos Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA
    $3671One-way
    4 transfers
  • Greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined
    6:25 AM60h05
    Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station)
    3:30 PMLos Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA
    $3841One-way
    4 transfers
  • Greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined
    6:25 AM59h55
    Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station)
    3:20 PMLos Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
    $3841One-way
    4 transfers
  • Greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined
    9:55 AM63h35
    Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station)
    10:30 PMLos Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
    $4081One-way
    4 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined
    10:45 PM67h35
    Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    3:20 PMLos Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
    $6121One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $102. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $102, and a train costs an average of $290.

Distance: 2279 miles (3669 km)

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Train
Flight

$290

Average price

$713

Average price

$262

Average price

Cheapest

61h 55m

Average total duration

61h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

65h 53m

Average total duration

65h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 48m

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3h 0m

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Greyhound

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Amtrak

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Spirit Airlines

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Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:05AM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
73h25
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$655
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
60h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$623
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:25AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
60h05
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$384
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
65h00
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$613
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
81h30
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$621
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:55AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
80h35
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$367
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:05AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
80h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$601
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:55AM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
62h35
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$613
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
79h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$637
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
71h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$542
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
67h35
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$546

Live departures

Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA buses for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined12:30 PM Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD
65h00
5:30 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA4 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined1:00 PM Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA
81h30
10:30 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA5 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined1:55 PM Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station)
80h35
10:30 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA4 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined1:55 PM Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station)
63h35
5:30 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA4 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined2:05 PM Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)
80h15
10:20 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA5 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined2:05 PM Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)
80h25
10:30 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA5 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined2:55 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
62h35
5:30 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA4 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined10:30 PM Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD
71h50
10:20 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA4 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined10:30 PM Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD
72h00
10:30 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA4 transfers
Saturday, April 4
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined2:45 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
67h35
10:20 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA4 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined2:45 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
67h45
10:30 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA4 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined4:05 AM Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA
73h25
5:30 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA5 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined9:50 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
60h40
10:30 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA4 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined9:50 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
60h30
10:20 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA4 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined10:25 AM Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station)
60h05
10:30 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA4 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined10:25 AM Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station)
59h55
10:20 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA4 transfers

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Why should you book Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as Fairfax Connector offer buses services from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Fairfax Connector to find the best option for your trip from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA

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Buses from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 61h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $190 (€155) but you can travel from only $102 (€83) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 06:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 2279 miles (3669 km) distance in 59h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $102 (€83)
Distance
2279 miles (3669 km)
Average bus duration
61h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$190 (€155)
Buses per day
12
Fastest bus
59h 35m
First bus
6:25 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $102 (€83)

Bus providers: Greyhound, Fairfax Connector from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA with Greyhound, Fairfax Connector for as low as $102 (€83). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59h 35m
Cheapest Price
$190 (€155)
Greyhound frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Fairfax Connector

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
69h 18m
Cheapest Price
$1064 (€866)
Fairfax Connector frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $190 (€155) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA is $290 (€236) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA is 59h 35m to travel the 2279 miles (3669 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 6:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 12 buses a day from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound, Fairfax Connector. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA, you can count on Greyhound, Fairfax Connector for the best way to get you to Los Angeles, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fairfax, VA and Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Los Angeles, CA from Fairfax, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 59h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fairfax, VA and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Los Angeles, CA are:
  • Griffith Observatory, an iconic facility offering stunning views of Los Angeles and exhibits on astronomy
  • The Getty Center, a renowned art museum with impressive architecture and beautiful gardens
  • Santa Monica Pier, a historic landmark featuring an amusement park, aquarium, and scenic ocean views
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame, a famous sidewalk celebrating entertainment industry icons with star plaques
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the largest art museum in the western United States with diverse collections.
The best things to do in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Explore the vibrant Venice Beach Boardwalk, known for its eclectic shops, street performers, and skate park
  • Visit the historic El Capitan Theatre for a classic movie experience
  • Take a scenic hike in Runyon Canyon Park, offering panoramic views of the city
  • Enjoy a live performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, known for its stunning architecture and acoustics
  • Discover the unique exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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Popular bus stations from Fairfax, VA to Los Angeles, CA

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