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Journey Information
There are 14 intercity coaches per day from Long Beach to Los Angeles. Traveling by coach from Long Beach to Los Angeles usually takes around 59 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 35 minutes.
| Distance | 20 mi (32 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 35m |
| Cheapest price | US$11.49 |
| Trips per day | 14 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Coach lines | 2 |
What coach companies travel from Long Beach to Los Angeles?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Long Beach to Los Angeles that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 7 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 10 | 1h 8m | US$11.95 |
| Greyhound | 7 | 0h 58m | US$12.25 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 10 trips per day from Long Beach to Los Angeles, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 7 bus trips from Long Beach to Los Angeles every day, with the average journey taking around 0 hours and 58 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Los Angeles usually start from US$11.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 59 minutes to cover the 20 miles from Long Beach to Los Angeles. However, the fastest coach only takes 35 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Los Angeles at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet."
The first coach leaves at 08:00 and the last coach leaves at 20:00. To see the times for all coaches from Long Beach to Los Angeles, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 14 scheduled coaches that travel from Long Beach to Los Angeles every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Long Beach to Los Angeles without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Long Beach to Los Angeles; ticket prices start at US$17.00.
City Information
Los Angeles
Los Angeles is the undisputed world capital of the entertainment business. Because of that, the City of Angels is where you will find some of the most iconic landmarks of the film and music industries, including the world-famous Walk of Fame and Dolby Theatre (home of the Academy Awards) on Hollywood Boulevard, the easily recognizable Capitol Records building at Hollywood & Vine, and the LA Live complex in Downtown Los Angeles.
The best part of LA is that it has something to offer for people of all interests: outdoor enthusiasts can hike up to the Hollywood sign, fashion aficionados can go shopping in Beverly Hills, art lovers can check out the prominent Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in the Miracle Mile district, and those looking for a fun night out can go bar-hopping in West Hollywood. Are you a Pokémon GO addict? Well then this is the place for you because LA is the best city to catch the rarest Pokémon in the U.S.. And if you want to want to experience the famed golden coast of Southern California for yourself, head west to Santa Monica and Venice for a refreshing dip in the Pacific Ocean.
With one of the biggest airports on the West Coast and several bus and train stops across the county, Los Angeles makes it easy to travel elsewhere in California, visit the neighboring Nevada, Arizona and Mexico, or take a flight to pretty much any other part of the world.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Long Beach?
Main departure station: Long Bch Bus Station
Long Beach has two coach stations with service to Los Angeles.
All coach stations in Long Beach:
Long Bch Bus Station
Shelter 'A' - 107 E First Street
Where does the coach arrive in Los Angeles?
Main arrival station: 800 N Alameda St
Coaches arrive in Los Angeles at 8 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.
Coach stations in Los Angeles:
800 N Alameda St
592 Gayley Ave
North Hollywood Bus Station
San Fernando Bus Station
Downtown - Vignes Lot
West LA - Expo/Sepulveda
USC - 3492 S Hope St
Los Angeles Un Station Arrival
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