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

The cheapest bus tickets from Los Angeles to Carlsbad start at R 2 147. The average price for this route is around R 3 590. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

The average bus journey time from Los Angeles to Carlsbad is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 1315 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 18h 55m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Los Angeles to Carlsbad route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

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

The earliest bus departs from Los Angeles to Carlsbad at 09:30. And the latest bus departs at 22:15.

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

A bus trip from Los Angeles to Carlsbad produces an estimated 33 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 Los Angeles to Carlsbad?

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.

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

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 Los Angeles to Carlsbad?

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 Los Angeles to Carlsbad?

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 Los Angeles to Carlsbad from R 2 147 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Los Angeles to Carlsbad on 27 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	09:10	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	1d 6h	16:25	Carlsbad (Road Runner Express #1)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	09:30	USC (Hope/Jefferson)	1d 5h	16:25	Carlsbad (Road Runner Express #1)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	13:10	Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)	1d 2h	16:25	Carlsbad (Road Runner Express #1)	No tags
	Bus	20:30	Los Angeles Union Station	18h 55m	16:25	Carlsbad (Road Runner Express #1)	No tags
	Bus	22:20	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	1d 12h	12:10	Carlsbad (Road Runner Express #1)	No tags

Get from Los Angeles to Carlsbad

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 147, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 2hAverage duration

1315 kmDistance

33kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Los Angeles and Carlsbad?

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

Stops in Carlsbad

A
Food Jet South Carlsbad Bus Station
3102 NATIONAL PARKS HWY, 88220, New Mexico

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 456 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511 759 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 Los Angeles, US to Carlsbad, NM 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 Los Angeles to Carlsbad?
The cheapest bus tickets from Los Angeles to Carlsbad start at R 2 147. The average price for this route is around R 3 590. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Los Angeles to Carlsbad?
The average bus journey time from Los Angeles to Carlsbad is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 1315 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 18h 55m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Los Angeles to Carlsbad route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Los Angeles to Carlsbad?
The earliest bus departs from Los Angeles to Carlsbad at 09:30. And the latest bus departs at 22:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Los Angeles to Carlsbad?
A bus trip from Los Angeles to Carlsbad produces an estimated 33 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 Los Angeles to Carlsbad?
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Los Angeles to Carlsbad?
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 Los Angeles to Carlsbad?
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 Los Angeles to Carlsbad?
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.