Bus Los Angeles to Philadelphia - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Los Angeles to Philadelphia

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Los Angeles to Philadelphia from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

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$185

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$168

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	64h 20m	6:00 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	1:20 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$185	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 9/1/2026 6:00:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 9/4/2026 1:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $185 per person are available. Travel duration is 64h 20m
Greyhound US	71h 50m	11:30 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	2:20 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$191	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 9/1/2026 11:30:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 9/5/2026 2:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $191 per person are available. Travel duration is 71h 50m
Greyhound US	64h 35m	12:55 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	8:30 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$220	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 9/1/2026 12:55:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 9/4/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $220 per person are available. Travel duration is 64h 35m
FlixBus	70h 20m	1:45 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	3:05 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$231	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 9/1/2026 1:45:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 9/4/2026 3:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $231 per person are available. Travel duration is 70h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	71h 50m	11:30 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	2:20 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$168	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 9/3/2026 11:30:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 9/7/2026 2:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $168 per person are available. Travel duration is 71h 50m
Greyhound US	64h 20m	6:00 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	1:20 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$170	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 9/3/2026 6:00:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 9/6/2026 1:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $170 per person are available. Travel duration is 64h 20m
Greyhound US	64h 35m	12:55 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	8:30 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$173	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 9/3/2026 12:55:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 9/6/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $173 per person are available. Travel duration is 64h 35m
FlixBus	70h 20m	1:45 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	3:05 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$179	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 9/3/2026 1:45:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 9/6/2026 3:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $179 per person are available. Travel duration is 70h 20m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Los Angeles to Philadelphia is $143 on 9/10/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Los Angeles and Philadelphia

See here how frequent the connections between Los Angeles and Philadelphia are, during different times and days of the week.

Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily buses from Los Angeles to Philadelphia. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Los Angeles and Philadelphia.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 6 buses from Los Angeles to Philadelphia, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Los Angeles and Philadelphia, with 4 offers.

Facts about the bus from Los Angeles to Philadelphia

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 5 times every day by bus from Los Angeles to Philadelphia in one click! Book your bus ticket from Los Angeles to Philadelphia starting from $143!

Cheapest Bus	$143
Fastest Bus	66h 35m
Earliest Bus	12:55 PM
Latest Bus	11:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	5 Ø
Distance	2,387.5 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Los Angeles to Philadelphia

Every day, 5 buses from 2 bus companies leave Los Angeles for Philadelphia: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/28/2026 and for the following days.

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Sunday 08/23

Monday 08/24

Tuesday 08/25

Wednesday 08/26

Thursday 08/27

Friday 08/28

Saturday 08/29

Sunday 08/30

Monday 08/31

Tuesday 09/01

$185

Wednesday 09/02

Thursday 09/03

$168

Friday 09/04

Saturday 09/05

$177

Sunday 09/06

$167

Monday 09/07

$173

Tuesday 09/08

$179

Wednesday 09/09

Thursday 09/10

$143

Friday 09/11

$158

Saturday 09/12

$158

Sunday 09/13

$153

Monday 09/14

Tuesday 09/15

Wednesday 09/16

Thursday 09/17

Friday 09/18

Saturday 09/19

The cheapest time to travel from Los Angeles to Philadelphia

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Los Angeles to Philadelphia, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $143, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Los Angeles to Philadelphia. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $152.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Los Angeles to Philadelphia, with $168. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $173.

How to save money travelling from Los Angeles to Philadelphia

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Los Angeles to Philadelphia in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Los Angeles to Philadelphia, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Los Angeles to Philadelphia are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Los Angeles to Philadelphia

These are the most booked bus companies between Los Angeles to Philadelphia from our users.

Greyhound US from Los Angeles to Philadelphia

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Los Angeles to Philadelphia:

Cheapest Price	$168
Fastest Bus	66h 35m
Earliest Bus	12:55 PM
Last Bus	11:30 PM
Daily Connections	4 Ø
Found on	8/3/2026

All bus stations and stops in Los Angeles and Philadelphia

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Los Angeles and Philadelphia.

Downtown Bus Station

N Main St 512

Las Casas

Main Street 94

Tufesa

Maple Ave 611

Union Station

Ramirez Street 401-479

Amtrak

Alameda Street 738-788

Central Bus Station

Filbert St 1001

Market St

Spring Garden St Station

Spring Garden St & 2nd St

JFK & Broad

John F Kennedy Blvd 1401

30th Street Station

Market St 2955

Service and Comfort on the bus from Los Angeles to Philadelphia

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Los Angeles to Philadelphia? Or which bus companies serve the route Los Angeles to Philadelphia? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Los Angeles to Philadelphia bus

How much does a Los Angeles Philadelphia bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $143 and takes 74h 50m to reach Philadelphia. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $143 and $233. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Philadelphia.

On average, how many connections are available from Los Angeles to Philadelphia each day?

Every day, the Los Angeles to Philadelphia bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Los Angeles to Philadelphia take?

The fastest bus from Los Angeles to Philadelphia is offered by Greyhound US and takes 66h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $233. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

The earliest bus arriving in Philadelphia from Los Angeles starts at 12:55 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

The latest bus trip departing from Los Angeles for Philadelphia starts at 11:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Los Angeles Philadelphia route?

When traveling by bus from Los Angeles to Philadelphia, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Los Angeles and Philadelphia?

You can check all the direct connections between Los Angeles and Philadelphia by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Los Angeles to Philadelphia bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Los Angeles Philadelphia bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Los Angeles Philadelphia bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Los Angeles to Philadelphia on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 5 daily trips between Los Angeles and Philadelphia. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Los Angeles to Philadelphia

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Los Angeles and to Philadelphia

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Los Angeles and to Philadelphia. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!