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Los Angeles to Council Bluffs buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Los Angeles and Council Bluffs takes 38h 18m and the fastest bus takes 34h 22m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Los Angeles to Council Bluffs. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

38h 18m
Duration
1,591 mi
Distance
$339
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Los Angeles to Council Bluffs bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between Los Angeles and Council Bluffs. The service departs Los Angeles at 6:00 PM in the evening, which arrives into Council Bluffs at 06:22:00. All services require a transfer at Las Vegas Bus Terminal and take an average of 38h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USAOmaha Metro34h 22m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USAOmaha Metro34h 54m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Arrives +3 days

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USAOmaha Metro2d 9h • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USAOmaha Metro34h 22m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USAOmaha Metro34h 22m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USAOmaha Metro34h 22m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Los Angeles to Council Bluffs? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,591.3 mi
  • Duration: 38h 18m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Council Bluffs, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to 16th & Broadway NE via Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Denver Union Station, Omaha, NE, and Farnam St & 18th NE in around 34h 34m.

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