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Miami to Los Angeles Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Miami to Los Angeles?
There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Miami to Los Angeles.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceDKK 1,679.47 | Avg. PriceDKK 6,414.95 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips7 | Daily Trips5 |
Duration | Duration2d 22h 33m | Duration4d 20h 47m |
Bus from Miami to Los Angeles: Journey Information
There are 12 intercity buses per day from Miami to Los Angeles. Traveling by bus from Miami to Los Angeles usually takes around 71 hours and 11 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 64 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 2336 mi (3759 km) |
| Shortest duration | 64h 30m |
| Cheapest price | DKK 921.73 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Miami to Los Angeles?
Bus tickets for a trip from Miami to Los Angeles cost DKK 1,289.82 on average. Bus tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the bus is often more affordable than flying to Los Angeles. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Monthly avg. prices
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 DKK 1,666.53 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Miami to Los Angeles?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Miami to Los Angeles that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 10 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 10 | 2d 23h 13m | DKK 2,445.11 |
| Tornado Bus | 2 | 2d 22h 57m | DKK 3,075.68 |
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 Miami to Los Angeles, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Miami to Los Angeles
The bus takes an average of 71 hours and 11 minutes to cover the 2336 miles from Miami to Los Angeles. However, the fastest bus only takes 64 hours and 30 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.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Los Angeles. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, 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 bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Miami to Los Angeles, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 12 scheduled buses that travel from Miami to Los Angeles every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Miami to Los Angeles; ticket prices start at DKK 1,986.73.
City Information
Miami
With its sprawling beaches, beaming sunshine and thriving nightlife, Miami is one of the most popular vacation destinations in the United States, if not the world. Boasting an incredible 35-mile stretch of beachfront and warm ocean water, Miami is the perfect place to relax and recharge under the sun. And recharge you must, as it is at night when the city really comes to life. Famous for its vibrant bars and nightclubs, Miami will help you dance all your troubles away.
If you are a foodie, you will be delighted to know that Miami is the city with the highest number of restaurants per capita in the U.S., giving you the unique opportunity to treat your tastebuds to fine cuisine from all over the world, including Cuba, Colombia, Russia and Ethiopia. And if you’re a brew connoisseur, keep in mind that Miami has some of the highest-rated beer in the country.
While you’re in Miami, make your way to the Wynwood district and check out the world-famous Wynwood Walls – a growing outdoor art exhibit featuring large-scale works by some of the best-known street artists from around the globe. After that, head over to the Miami Design District for a well-deserved shopping spree.
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 Miami?
Main departure station: Bayside Market Place (In front of the Flags - NE 4th St)
Buses to Los Angeles leave from 3 stations in Miami.
All bus stations in Miami:
Bayside Market Place (In front of the Flags - NE 4th St)
Miami International Airport
Dolphin Mall-Miami Bus Stop Parking #8
Where does the bus arrive in Los Angeles?
Main arrival station: San Fernando Bus Station
Buses arrive in Los Angeles at 5 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Los Angeles:
San Fernando Bus Station
800 N Alameda St
North Hollywood Bus Station
611 Maple Ave
Downtown - Vignes Lot
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