How much is the bus ticket from Lakeland to Los Angeles?

The cheapest bus tickets from Lakeland to Los Angeles start from $332. The average price for this route is around $577. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Lakeland to Los Angeles?

The average bus travel time from Lakeland to Los Angeles is 2d 16h, covering a distance of 3512 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 14h and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Lakeland to Los Angeles route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , Greyhound , FlixBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Lakeland to Los Angeles?

The earliest bus departs from Lakeland to Los Angeles at 2:40am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lakeland to Los Angeles?

A bus trip from Lakeland to Los Angeles generates an estimated 88 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Lakeland to Los Angeles?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lakeland to Los Angeles?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Lakeland to Los Angeles?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lakeland to Los Angeles?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Lakeland to Los Angeles from $503 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Lakeland to Los Angeles on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:25pm	Lakeland	2d 20h	4:50pm	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	4:15pm	Lakeland	2d 15h	5:10am	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:25pm	Lakeland	2d 18h	2:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:25pm	Lakeland	2d 18h	3:00pm	Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:10am	Lakeland	2d 16h	12:05am	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lakeland to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 2 days, 16 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $332, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

2d 16hAverage Duration

3512 kmDistance

88kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$332 - $867	Average Duration2d 16h	CO₂ emissions 88kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$720 - $980	Average Duration3d 17h	CO₂ emissions 319kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Lakeland and Los Angeles?

Stops in Lakeland

A
Lakeland Bus Stop (McDonald's)
3420 US-98 North , Lakeland, FL 33809-3803
B
Lakeland Bus Stop - Waffle House
3244 US Hwy 98 N, Lakeland, FL 33805
C
Lakeland Bus Station
303 N Massachusetts Ave, Lakeland, FL 33801

Stops in Los Angeles

A
UCLA
571-581 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
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B
Ramirez Street bus stop
530 Ramirez St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
C
613 Maple Ave
613 Maple Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
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D
Los Angeles International Airport
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E
Downtown Westin Bonaventure
404 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA
F
LAX Airport Holiday Inn
9901 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA

Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,610 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,403 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,465 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lakeland, FL to Los Angeles, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Lakeland to Los Angeles?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lakeland to Los Angeles start from $332. The average price for this route is around $577. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Lakeland to Los Angeles?
The average bus travel time from Lakeland to Los Angeles is 2d 16h, covering a distance of 3512 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 14h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Lakeland to Los Angeles route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Lakeland to Los Angeles?
The earliest bus departs from Lakeland to Los Angeles at 2:40am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lakeland to Los Angeles?
A bus trip from Lakeland to Los Angeles generates an estimated 88 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Lakeland to Los Angeles?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lakeland to Los Angeles?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Lakeland to Los Angeles?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lakeland to Los Angeles?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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The cheapest trip from Lakeland, FL to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $503

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lakeland, FL to Los Angeles, US, as early as possible.