Find coaches from Albany, NY to Los Angeles, US

Today29 Jul
from US$304
Tomorrow30 Jul
from US$325
Thu31 Jul
from US$252
Fri1 Aug
from US$274
Sat2 Aug
from US$250
Sun3 Aug
from US$251
Mon4 Aug
from US$231
Tue5 Aug

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 30 July at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Arrival time: 3 August at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles (Americanstar)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 30 July at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Arrival time: 1 August at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 July at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Arrival time: 1 August at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 July at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 July at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Albany to Los Angeles

Bus
Average priceUS$134 - US$737Average duration3d 4h
99kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$266 - US$3,330Average duration2d 15h
359kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Albany to Los Angeles

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 3 days, 4 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$134, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day
3d 4hAverage duration
US$134Cheapest ticket
99kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Albany, NY to Los Angeles, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$298
Average bus trip duration3d 4h
Number of daily buses17
Earliest bus departure04:20
Distance2448 miles
Latest bus departure23:20

Albany to Los Angeles Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Albany to Los Angeles. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Albany to Los Angeles will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Albany to Los Angeles, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Albany, NY - Los Angeles, US

  1. What's the distance between Albany and Los Angeles by coach?

    The distance between Albany and Los Angeles by coach is approximately 2451 miles (3952 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Albany to Los Angeles without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
27/07
US$213
28/07
US$354
Today
US$296
30/07
US$347
31/07
US$281
01/08
US$281
02/08
US$242
03/08
US$244
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Albany, NY to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on 27 Jul 2025 with a price of US$213

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

You can expect to pay from US$213 to US$673 for a bus ticket from Albany, NY to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$242, which is on 2025-08-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Albany and Los Angeles!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Albany to Los Angeles, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Albany to Los Angeles that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Albany to Los Angeles while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Albany, NY to Los Angeles, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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