Cheap bus tickets from Nogales to Los Angeles

Find and compare the best ground travel options in one place.

Bus from Nogales to Los Angeles: Journey Information

There are 5 intercity buses per day from Nogales to Los Angeles. Traveling by bus from Nogales to Los Angeles usually takes around 11 hours and 32 minutes, but the fastest Tufesa Internacional bus can make the trip in 9 hours and 50 minutes.

Distance
464 mi (747 km)
Shortest duration
9h 50m
Cheapest price
$94.00
Trips per day
5
Most frequent service
Tufesa Internacional
Bus lines
1

Millions of travelers trust Wanderu every year to get:

Lowest Prices

We find the cheapest bus & train tickets, so you can wander for less.

Best Travel Options

We partner with 500+ carriers to bring you the most bus & train options.

Quick & Easy Booking

Book trips quickly with a simple, hassle-free checkout – online & on our app.

Fast Customer Support

We don’t monkey around. We respond within minutes to help you out.

See what travelers are saying about Wanderu:

Download our free app!

4.8 Rating

5k Reviews

4.5 Rating

4.8k Reviews

Chiku

Nogales to Los Angeles Bus Schedule

Wanderu mascot

Wander into savings:
Get deals in your inbox!

Sign up to get the latest deals on bus & train tickets sent directly to you.

See more details

How much is a bus ticket from Nogales to Los Angeles?

Bus tickets for a trip from Nogales to Los Angeles cost $97.25 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Nogales to Los Angeles by travel date

$105$70$35AugAug

If you're planning to travel by bus from Nogales to Los Angeles in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $97 to $99. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on August 24, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Los Angeles this week, bus tickets are available starting at $97.

Average bus ticket prices from Nogales to Los Angeles by month

$100$80$60$40$20JFMAMJJASOND

Traveling from Nogales to Los Angeles by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $99 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

$125$100$75$50$25

Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To save money on bus tickets and ensure availability, it's always best to book in advance.

What bus companies travel from Nogales to Los Angeles?

There are multiple buses that travel from Nogales to Los Angeles, including Tufesa Internacional. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular bus lines:

BUSDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Tufesa Internacional511h 32m$98.19
  • Book Tufesa Internacional from Nogales to Los Angeles from $94. There are 5 trips per day offered by Tufesa Internacional from Nogales to Los Angeles and you can expect on average to pay $98.19 for a Tufesa Internacional ticket to Los Angeles. In Nogales, Tufesa Internacional departs to Los Angeles from 213 Grand Ave. In Los Angeles, Tufesa Internacional arrives at 611 Maple Ave and one other station.

    An average trip on Tufesa Internacional from Nogales to Los Angeles takes 11 hours and 32 minutes, while the fastest available Tufesa Internacional trip will get you to Los Angeles in 9 hours and 50 minutes.

    On weekends, Tufesa Internacional offers 5 trips per day. A one way ticket costs $94 for a weekend trip to Los Angeles.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Nogales to Los Angeles

There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from Nogales to Los Angeles every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Nogales to Los Angeles without transferring.

TRIPS PER DAY

5

DIRECT TRIPS

5

The bus takes an average of 11 hours and 32 minutes to cover the 464 miles from Nogales to Los Angeles. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 hours and 50 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

DISTANCE (MI)

464

DISTANCE (KM)

747

The first bus leaves at 12:20am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Nogales to Los Angeles, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

EARLIEST BUS

12:20am

LATEST BUS

10:00pm

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus 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, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.

MOST CROWDED

Sunday

LEAST CROWDED

Monday

City Information

Nogales

Nogales, AZ - NGL-0Nogales, AZ - NGL-1Nogales, AZ - NGL-2

Nogales is one of the most important entry points in the United States due to its location right on the border with Mexico. The city of Nogales actually exists both in the United States and Mexico, with the Mexican side hosting most of the downtown area. It is for this reason that the city is one of the most popular destinations for shopping. The city is a haven of inexpensive and beautiful artisan items for tourists to bring home, so don't forget to bring some extra pocket money! To learn some of the area's history, stop by the Pimeria Alta History Museum.

Due to the city's heritage, its food scene features some of the best Mexican dishes around. Notable local establishments on the Arizona side of the city include Cocina La Ley, El Zarape, and Machi Seafood if you'd like a bit more of a marine taste.

Nogales can be easily reached by bus, which is a convenient option if you'd like to walk into Nogales, Sonora for a day trip in Mexico - just make sure to pack a passport to cross the border! There is a small Nogales International Airport, but most commercial flights operate out of Tucson, about 70 miles north.

Los Angeles

LAX-0LAX-1LAX-2

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 bus leave from in Nogales?

Main departure station: 213 Grand Ave

Most buses depart from the main station in Nogales.

All bus stations in Nogales:

  • 213 Grand Ave

Where does the bus arrive in Los Angeles?

Main arrival station: 611 Maple Ave

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Los Angeles.

All bus stations in Los Angeles:

  • 611 Maple Ave
  • 10413 Laurel Canyon Blvd Pacoima

Need a return trip from Los Angeles to Nogales?

Search Bus Tickets

Plan your next adventure

Wanderu is the simplest way to book bus and train travel.

With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare bus and train schedules and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu's simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap bus and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading bus and train companies, we always have the best bus and train deals out there.