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Trip Overview

The average bus between Oakland and Los Angeles takes 8h 52m and the fastest bus takes 8h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Oakland to Los Angeles. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 52m
Duration
385 mi
Distance
$70
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Oakland to Los Angeles bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Oakland and Los Angeles. The earliest departure is at 12:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Oakland is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Los Angeles at 7:50 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 8h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    bus bus 8h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 9h 45m • Direct
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    bus bus 9h • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    bus bus 8h 45m • Direct

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    bus bus 8h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 9h • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    bus bus 8h 45m • Direct

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    bus bus 8h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 9h • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    bus bus 8h 45m • Direct

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    bus bus 8h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 9h • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    bus bus 8h 45m • Direct

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    bus bus 8h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 9h 45m • Direct
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    bus bus 9h • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    bus bus 8h 45m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    bus bus 8h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 9h 45m • Direct
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    bus bus 9h • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    bus bus 8h 45m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    bus bus 8h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 9h 45m • Direct
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    bus bus 9h • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Oakland to Los Angeles? 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.

Map of how to get from Oakland to Los Angeles.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 384.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 52m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $60–95 and the journey takes 8h 45m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.

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