Bus Tickets from New York Penn Station to Los Angeles

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Next departures for New York City to Los Angeles on November 26
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Los Angeles Union StationCheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)Fastest
Amtrak
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Union StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Lankershim/Magnolia - North HollywoodNo tags
Amtrak
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Union StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from New York Penn Station 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 2 days, 19 hours 51 minutes and with fares starting at just $118, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day
2d 19hAverage Duration
2445 milesDistance
99kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$118 - $711Average Duration2d 19h
99kg CO₂e
Average Price$231 - $3,614Average Duration3d
358kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from New York City to Los Angeles, US by bus

  1. How much does a train ticket from New York Penn Station to Los Angeles cost?

    The average train ticket price from New York Penn Station to Los Angeles is . The best way to find train tickets from New York Penn Station to Los Angeles is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from New York Penn Station to Los Angeles?

    A train trip between New York Penn Station and Los Angeles is around , although the fastest train will take about 2d 16h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2443 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between New York Penn Station and Los Angeles?

    The number of trains from New York Penn Station to Los Angeles can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 22. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from New York Penn Station to Los Angeles by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from New York Penn Station to Los Angeles?

    When taking the train from New York Penn Station to Los Angeles, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from New York Penn Station to Los Angeles?

    Trains traveling between New York Penn Station and Los Angeles leave from 31st St & 8th Ave or Penn Station and arrive at Ramirez Street bus stop, UCLA, 613 Maple Ave.

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

    Once in Los Angeles, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Downtown Art Walk, Disneyland, Getty Center, Venice Beach, Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA).

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