Bus from Columbus, OH to Los Angeles, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Columbus to Los Angeles on 20 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Columbus Bus Station
Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Columbus Bus Station
Los Angeles (Americanstar)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Columbus Bus Station
UCLANo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Columbus Bus Station
Los Angeles Union StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Columbus Bus Station
Lankershim/Magnolia - North HollywoodNo tags

Get from Columbus to Los Angeles

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 days, 8 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 574, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day
2d 8hAverage duration
3176 kmDistance
79kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Columbus, OH 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Columbus to Los Angeles?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Columbus to Los Angeles start at R 2 574. The average price for this route is around R 4 818. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Columbus to Los Angeles?

    The average bus journey time from Columbus to Los Angeles is 2d 8h, covering a distance of 3176 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2d 5h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Columbus to Los Angeles route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Columbus to Los Angeles?

    The earliest bus departs from Columbus to Los Angeles at 03:45. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Columbus to Los Angeles?

    A bus trip from Columbus to Los Angeles produces an estimated 79 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Columbus 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 87435 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Columbus to Los Angeles?

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

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Columbus 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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Columbus 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
18/12
R 5 288
19/12
R 5 924
Today
R 4 978
21/12
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22/12
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23/12
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24/12
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25/12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Columbus, OH to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on 20 Dec 2025 with a price of R 4 978

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