Cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles to Glenwood Springs
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Bus from Los Angeles to Glenwood Springs: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Los Angeles to Glenwood Springs. Traveling by bus from Los Angeles to Glenwood Springs usually takes around 21 hours and 57 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 21 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 713 mi (1147 km) |
| Shortest duration | 21h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $90.96 |
| Trips per day | 0 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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Los Angeles to Glenwood Springs Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Los Angeles to Glenwood Springs:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Los Angeles to Glenwood Springs?
Bus tickets for a trip from Los Angeles to Glenwood Springs cost $98.71 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 Los Angeles to Glenwood Springs by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Los Angeles to Glenwood Springs in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $99 to $118. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 4, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Glenwood Springs this week, bus tickets are available starting at $113.
Average bus ticket prices from Los Angeles to Glenwood Springs by month
Taking the bus from Los Angeles to Glenwood Springs is usually cheapest in March, when the average ticket price is only $97. If you're planning to take the bus from Los Angeles to Glenwood Springs during April, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $227. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
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 find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 18 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $58.22 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Los Angeles to Glenwood Springs?
There are multiple buses that travel from Los Angeles to Glenwood Springs, including FlixBus US. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 21h 57m | $141.79 |
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 2 trips per day from Los Angeles to Glenwood Springs, and the average ticket for this route costs only $141.79.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Los Angeles to Glenwood Springs
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Los Angeles to Glenwood Springs. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Los Angeles to Glenwood Springs; ticket prices start at $262.
TRIPS PER DAY
2
DIRECT TRIPS
0
The bus takes an average of 21 hours and 57 minutes to cover the 713 miles from Los Angeles to Glenwood Springs. However, the fastest bus only takes 21 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.
DISTANCE (MI)
713
DISTANCE (KM)
1147
The first bus leaves at 2:40pm and the last bus leaves at 3:05pm. To see the times for all buses from Los Angeles to Glenwood Springs, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
EARLIEST BUS
2:40pm
LATEST BUS
3:05pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Glenwood Springs 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, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
MOST CROWDED
Sunday
LEAST CROWDED
Tuesday
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.
Glenwood Springs
Colorado is packed with incredible destinations, and Glenwood Springs is no exception. In the Rocky Mountains between Vail and Aspen, the White River National Forest surrounds Glenwood Springs and makes the resort city a mecca for outdoor adventures. The highlight of Glenwood Springs is its world-famous hot springs like the Glenwood Hot Springs Pool and Iron Mountain Hot Springs. Relax in the largest hot springs pool in the world at Glenwood Hot Springs Resort, open year-round for soothing soaks in the naturally warm mineral water.
Hiking opportunities abound in the area, and Hanging Lake is one of the more spectacular trails, leading to a clear, green lake in the middle of a mountain. Beyond the abundant natural attractions, Glenwood Springs offers family fun at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, complete with cave tours and a roller coaster. Glenwood Springs is one of the best places for hand-crafted beers in Colorado, and you'll find plenty of hip breweries and bars in the visitor-friendly downtown.
Whether you travel into Glenwood Springs by train or bus, you'll likely experience the majestic Glenwood Canyon. Interstate 70 and Amtrak's California Zephyr both traverse the bottom of this rugged canyon along the Colorado River. The California Zephyr offers train travel to Glenwood Springs from San Francisco, Chicago, and numerous cities in between. In addition, Jefferson Lines provides intercity bus service from many cities in the Midwest.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Los Angeles?
Main departure station: North Hollywood Bus Station
Los Angeles has two bus stations with service to Glenwood Springs.
All bus stations in Los Angeles:
- North Hollywood Bus Station
- San Fernando Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Glenwood Springs?
Main arrival station: W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop
All buses from Los Angeles arrive at one main station in Glenwood Springs.
All bus stations in Glenwood Springs:
- W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop
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