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

The cheapest bus tickets from Cincinnati to Los Angeles start at R 2 527. The average price for this route is around R 6 774. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Cincinnati to Los Angeles?

The average bus journey time from Cincinnati to Los Angeles is 2d 7h, covering a distance of 3058 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2d 2h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Cincinnati to Los Angeles route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cincinnati to Los Angeles?

The earliest bus departs from Cincinnati to Los Angeles at 00:55. And the latest bus departs at 17:00.

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

A bus trip from Cincinnati to Los Angeles produces an estimated 76 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87463 reviews.

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

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati to Los Angeles?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Cincinnati to Los Angeles from R 2 465 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Cincinnati to Los Angeles on 12 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:25	Cincinnati (Downtown)	2d 9h	16:50	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	17:00	Cincinnati Bus Station	2d	14:50	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	17:00	Cincinnati Bus Station	2d 1h	15:00	Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)	No tags
	Bus	17:00	Cincinnati Bus Station	2d 2h	16:50	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:25	Cincinnati (Downtown)	2d 7h	14:50	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Cincinnati to Los Angeles on 13 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:25	Cincinnati (Downtown)	2d 9h	16:50	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	17:00	Cincinnati Bus Station	2d	14:50	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
	Bus	00:55	Cincinnati Bus Station	2d 7h	05:10	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	17:00	Cincinnati Bus Station	2d 1h	15:00	Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:25	Cincinnati (Downtown)	2d 7h	14:50	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Cincinnati to Los Angeles on 14 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	17:00	Cincinnati Bus Station	2d 2h	16:50	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	17:00	Cincinnati Bus Station	2d	14:50	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
	Bus	00:55	Cincinnati Bus Station	2d 7h	05:10	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	17:00	Cincinnati Bus Station	2d 1h	15:00	Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:25	Cincinnati (Downtown)	2d 7h	14:50	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Cincinnati to Los Angeles on 15 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:05	Cincinnati Bus Station	2d 9h	16:50	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	Cheapest
	Bus	00:55	Cincinnati Bus Station	2d 7h	05:10	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:05	Cincinnati Bus Station	2d 7h	14:50	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
	Bus	10:25	Cincinnati (Downtown)	2d 9h	16:50	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:05	Cincinnati Bus Station	2d 7h	15:00	Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)	No tags

Next departures from Cincinnati to Los Angeles on 16 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:05	Cincinnati Bus Station	2d 9h	16:50	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	Cheapest
	Bus	00:55	Cincinnati Bus Station	2d 7h	05:10	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:05	Cincinnati Bus Station	2d 7h	14:50	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
	Bus	10:25	Cincinnati (Downtown)	2d 9h	16:50	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:05	Cincinnati Bus Station	2d 7h	15:00	Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)	No tags

Next departures from Cincinnati to Los Angeles on 17 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:05	Cincinnati Bus Station	2d 9h	16:50	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	Cheapest
	Bus	00:55	Cincinnati Bus Station	2d 7h	05:10	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:05	Cincinnati Bus Station	2d 7h	14:50	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
	Bus	10:25	Cincinnati (Downtown)	2d 9h	16:50	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:05	Cincinnati Bus Station	2d 7h	15:00	Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 4:44 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Cincinnati 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, 7 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 527, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

2d 7hAverage duration

3058 kmDistance

76kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 527 - R 14 034	Average duration2d 7h	CO₂ emissions 76kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 3 534 - R 26 881	Average duration2d 10h	CO₂ emissions 277kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Cincinnati and Los Angeles?

Stops in Cincinnati

A
Greyhound Station
1005 Gilbert Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45202
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B
Northland Blvd
290-322 Northland Blvd, Springdale, OH 45246, USA
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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
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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
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F
LAX Airport Holiday Inn
9901 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 495 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/512 006 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

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

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

How much is the bus ticket from Cincinnati to Los Angeles?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cincinnati to Los Angeles start at R 2 527. The average price for this route is around R 6 774. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cincinnati to Los Angeles?
The average bus journey time from Cincinnati to Los Angeles is 2d 7h, covering a distance of 3058 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2d 2h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Cincinnati to Los Angeles route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cincinnati to Los Angeles?
The earliest bus departs from Cincinnati to Los Angeles at 00:55. And the latest bus departs at 17:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cincinnati to Los Angeles?
A bus trip from Cincinnati to Los Angeles produces an estimated 76 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Cincinnati to Los Angeles?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87463 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cincinnati to Los Angeles?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati to Los Angeles?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

10/01

R 4 212

11/01

R 5 040

Today

R 4 212

13/01

R 3 740

14/01

R 3 807

15/01

R 3 706

16/01

R 3 706

17/01

R 3 706

The cheapest trip from Cincinnati to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on 15 Jan 2026 with a price of R 3 706

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

You can expect to pay from R 3 706 to R 11 364 for a bus ticket from Cincinnati to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 706, which is on 2026-01-15.