Bus Tickets from Los Angeles, US to Philadelphia, PA

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Next departures for Los Angeles to Philadelphia on October 10
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)
Cherry Hill MallNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)
Philadelphia (Logan Square)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)
199 Spring Garden St.No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Los Angeles Union Station
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden StNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Los Angeles Union Station
Philadelphia (Logan Square)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Los Angeles to Philadelphia.

Bus
Average Price$143 - $592Average Duration3d 2h
96kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$257 - $761Average Duration2d 22h
350kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Los Angeles to Philadelphia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 3 days, 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $143, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

61bus per day
3d 2hAverage Duration
$143Cheapest ticket
96kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Los Angeles, US to Philadelphia, PA: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$260
Average bus trip duration3d 2h
Number of daily buses61
Earliest bus departure12:25am
Distance2382 miles (3841 km)
Latest bus departure11:30pm

Los Angeles to Philadelphia Bus

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

Best price found
10/07
$295
10/08
No data
Today
$237
10/10
$170
10/11
$157
10/12
No data
10/13
No data
10/14
$143
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Oct 14, 2025 with a price of $143

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

You can expect to pay from $143 to $572 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $143 which is on 2025-10-14.

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 Los Angeles and Philadelphia!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Los Angeles to Philadelphia.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Los Angeles to Philadelphia will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Los Angeles to Philadelphia, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Los Angeles, US to Philadelphia, PA?

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