The cheapest and fastest buses from Lakeland, FL to Los Angeles, CA
Cheapest price
$684
Average price
$684
Fastest journey
2 d 15 h 55 m
Average duration
2 d 15 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
3503 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lakeland, FL 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 Lakeland, FL to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $684 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $684.
Of the 1 buses that leave Lakeland, FL for Los Angeles, CA on Sat, Apr 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct buses cover the 3503 km distance in an average of 2 d 15 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 15 h 55 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest buses will take 2 d 15 h 55 m 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.
9:15 PM63h55Lakeland, FL1:10 PMLos Angeles, CA$6841One-way0 transfers
9:15 PM63h55Lakeland, FL1:10 PMLos Angeles, CA$6841One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lakeland, FL to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lakeland, FL to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $541. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 59h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $541, and a bus costs an average of $578.
Distance: 2176 miles (3503 km)
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$631 Average price | $589 Average price Cheapest |
59h 40m Average total duration Fastest 59h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 97h 15m Average total duration 96h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Lakeland, FL to Los Angeles, CA by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lakeland, FL to Los Angeles, CA
Buses from Lakeland, FL to Los Angeles, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 59h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $578 (€470) but you can travel from only $541 (€440) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 03:40, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 2176 miles (3503 km) distance in 63h 55m.
Distance 2176 miles (3503 km) |
Average bus duration 59h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $578 (€470) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 63h 55m |
First bus 3:40 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Lakeland, FL to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Lakeland, FL to Los Angeles, CA with Greyhound for as low as $541 (€440). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lakeland, FL to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lakeland, FL 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
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- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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