The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Jersey City, NJ
Cheapest price
$156
Average price
$156
Fastest journey
2 d 18 h 30 m
Average duration
2 d 18 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
3930 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Jersey City, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Jersey City, NJ will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.
Of the 1 buses that leave Los Angeles, CA for Jersey City, NJ on Fri, Apr 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 03 the direct buses cover the 3930 km distance in an average of 2 d 18 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 18 h 30 m .
On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest buses will take 2 d 18 h 30 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.
2:00 AM66h30Los Angeles, CA8:30 PMJersey City, NJ$1561One-way0 transfers
2:00 AM66h30Los Angeles, CA8:30 PMJersey City, NJ$1561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Jersey City, NJ
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Jersey City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $156. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $156, and a train costs an average of $296.
Distance: 2441 miles (3930 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$293 Average price Cheapest | $320 Average price | $425 Average price |
68h 28m Average total duration 67h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 19m Average total duration Fastest 5h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 78h 32m Average total duration 78h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Los Angeles, CA to Jersey City, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 69h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $317 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 65h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $299 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 74h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $296 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 66h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $282 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 67h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $284 |
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to Jersey City, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Jersey City, NJ buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 AM Los Angeles, CA | 66h30 | 8:30 PM Jersey City, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Jersey City, NJ
Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Jersey City, NJ run on average 7 times per day, taking around 67h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $156 (€126) but you can travel from only $63 (€51) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 2441 miles (3930 km) distance in 66h 30m.
Distance 2441 miles (3930 km) |
Average bus duration 67h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $156 (€126) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 66h 30m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Jersey City, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Liberty State Park, a waterfront park offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and access to the Statue of Liberty
- Liberty Science Center, an interactive science museum with exhibits and an IMAX theater
- Colgate Clock, a historic clock and landmark located on the Hudson River waterfront
- Jersey City Museum, showcasing contemporary art and cultural exhibits
- Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal, a historic site with exhibits on immigration and transportation history.
- Mana Contemporary, a cultural center hosting contemporary art exhibitions, artist studios, and performances
- Newport Centre, a shopping mall with a variety of retail stores, dining options, and a cinema
- Jersey City Waterfront, a scenic area with a promenade, restaurants, and views of the Manhattan skyline
- Liberty National Golf Club, offering a challenging course with stunning views of the Statue of Liberty and Manhattan
- Hudson River Waterfront Walkway, a picturesque path perfect for walking, jogging, or cycling along the river.
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