How far is Birmingham from Los Angeles?

About 1797 miles (2898 km) separate Birmingham and Los Angeles.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Birmingham to Los Angeles?

Most of the buses traveling from Birmingham to Los Angeles leave from Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station and arrive at UCLA. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Los Angeles?

Once in Los Angeles, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Disneyland, Battleship USS Iowa BB-61, Walt Disney Concert Hall, Sunset Strip and Getty Center.

Bus Birmingham to Los Angeles from $162 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Birmingham to Los Angeles on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:30pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	2d	8:30pm	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	Cheapest
	Bus	10:30pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	1d 21h	5:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
	Bus	2:45am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	1d 21h	10:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	6:40pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	1d 22h	2:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
	Bus	7:25am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	1d 23h	5:10am	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Los Angeles on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	2:45am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	1d 23h	12:05am	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	Cheapest
	Bus	10:30pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	1d 21h	5:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
	Bus	2:45am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	1d 21h	10:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	6:40pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	1d 22h	2:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
	Bus	7:25am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	1d 23h	5:10am	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Birmingham to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 1 day, 23 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $146, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day

1d 23hAverage Duration

1794 milesDistance

72kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$146 - $458	Average Duration1d 23h	CO₂ emissions 72kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$212 - $3,518	Average Duration3d 16h	CO₂ emissions 263kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Birmingham and Los Angeles?

Stops in Birmingham

A
Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station
1801 Morris Ave, 35203 Birmingham, AL
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B
McDonald's - Birmingham
2427 Acton Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243, 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
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

Greyhound

3.5/587,386 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Birmingham Los Angeles recent customer reviews

My luggage was lost and no one helped me all I was told to go on line and make a report.. I came on Saturday morning and I was told that luggage claim was closed until Monday. After I was told to come Saturday morning. I'm so upset I always go greyhound bus.they put a lot of people on the bus at one time and someone puke on the bus and no one got it up

Carla L.

October 26, 2020

I got to my final destination earlier than I expected

Jamikka P.

May 27, 2021

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Birmingham, US to Los Angeles, US by bus

How far is Birmingham from Los Angeles?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Birmingham to Los Angeles?
What are the best sights and things to do in Los Angeles?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/18

$281

11/19

No data

Today

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11/21

$295

11/22

$231

11/23

$169

11/24

$224

11/25

$218

The cheapest trip from Birmingham, US to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $169

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

You can expect to pay from $169 to $412 for a bus ticket from Birmingham, US to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $169 which is on 2025-11-23.