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Trip Overview

The average bus between Waterloo and Los Angeles takes 2d 18h and the fastest bus takes 2d 10h. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Waterloo 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.

2d 18h
Duration
1,831 mi
Distance
$397
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Waterloo to Los Angeles bus times

Buses run 3 times a week between Waterloo and Los Angeles. The service departs Waterloo at 3:50 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Los Angeles at 00:40:00. All services require a transfer at Des Moines and take an average of 2d 18h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Arrives +3 days

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USAFlixbus USA2d 10h • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Arrives +3 days

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USAFlixbus USA2d 10h • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arrives +4 days

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USAFlixbus USA3d 10h • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Waterloo 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.

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  • Distance: 1,830.5 mi
  • Duration: 2d 18h

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

You can take a bus from Waterloo to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, and Las Vegas Bus Terminal in around 39h 55m.

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