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Is it better to travel by bus or train from Los Angeles to Visalia?

There are usually 1 daily train trips available from Los Angeles to Visalia.

Bus
Train
Avg. Price
Avg. Price
$44.79
Avg. Price
$43.38
Daily Trips
Daily Trips
2
Daily Trips
1
Duration
Duration
8h 34m
Duration
7h 25m

Bus from Los Angeles to Visalia: Journey Information

There are 3 intercity buses per day from Los Angeles to Visalia. Traveling by bus from Los Angeles to Visalia usually takes around 6 hours and 24 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Distance168 mi (271 km)
Shortest duration3h 35m
Cheapest price$27.98
Trips per day3
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Bus lines1

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

Bus tickets for a trip from Los Angeles to Visalia cost $37.15 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. 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 Los Angeles to Visalia by travel date

$60$40$20JanFeb

Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Los Angeles to Visalia is expected to be between $34 and $58. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is January 30, 2025, when tickets are available for January 30, 2025. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just $35.

Average bus ticket prices from Los Angeles to Visalia by month

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Taking the bus from Los Angeles to Visalia is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only $33. If you're planning to take the bus from Los Angeles to Visalia during November, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $44. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 17 days in advance to save $49.07 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.

What bus companies travel from Los Angeles to Visalia?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Los Angeles to Visalia. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greyhound36h 25m$48.50
  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 3 bus trips from Los Angeles to Visalia every day, with the average journey taking around 6 hours and 25 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Visalia usually start from $28.

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

The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 24 minutes to cover the 168 miles from Los Angeles to Visalia. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 35 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.

With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Visalia, book your ticket for the last day of the week.

The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Los Angeles to Visalia, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Los Angeles to Visalia 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 Los Angeles to Visalia without transferring.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Los Angeles to Visalia; ticket prices start at $39.00.

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 bus leave from in Los Angeles?

Main departure station: 800 N Alameda St

Buses to Visalia leave from 3 stations in Los Angeles.

All bus stations in Los Angeles:

  • 800 N Alameda St

  • North Hollywood Bus Station

  • San Fernando Bus Station

Where does the bus arrive in Visalia?

Main arrival station: Visalia Transit Ctr - 425 E Oak St

All buses from Los Angeles arrive at one main station in Visalia.

All bus stations in Visalia:

  • Visalia Transit Ctr - 425 E Oak St

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