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Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Las Vegas, NV

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Frequently asked questions

With Greyhound, you can travel from Los Angeles to Las Vegas for as little as $36.98. On average, tickets for this route cost around $56.98.
The bus route from Los Angeles to Las Vegas covers 264 miles.
With Greyhound you can travel from Los Angeles to Las Vegas in 5 hours.
To find the next available bus from Los Angeles to Las Vegas, just enter your travel date in the search bar above to view departure times and ticket options.
Yes, there are 8 buses running every day from Los Angeles to Las Vegas.
You can pay for your bus ticket from Los Angeles to Las Vegas using your preferred method — including credit card, PayPal, Google Pay and cash.
You can check the real-time status and location of your bus from Los Angeles to Las Vegas using our Bus Tracker.
Yes, weekend bus trips are available from Los Angeles to Las Vegas. You can leave on Friday and return on Sunday — just check the schedule to choose the option that best suits your plans.
Yes, overnight bus options are available from Los Angeles to Las Vegas. With modern onboard amenities, Greyhound offers one of the most comfortable ways to travel at night.
With Greyhound, you can conveniently reach 40 destinations from Las Vegas, including Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Phoenix-Tempe.
If you want to bring your bike with you on Greyhound between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, you can. Transport options and prices are subject to availability.
The first bus from Los Angeles to Las Vegas departs at 5:30 am.
The last bus from Los Angeles to Las Vegas departs at 11:50 pm.
There are 8 Greyhound bus stops in Los Angeles. You can find the location of the stops on the map on this page.
There are 9 Greyhound bus stops in Las Vegas. You can find the location of the stops on the map on this page.

Bus Travel Guide: Los Angeles to Las Vegas

Journey from the City of Angels to the Entertainment Capital of the World

Embark on a thrilling adventure from the sprawling, sun-kissed streets of Los Angeles to the dazzling lights and vibrant energy of Las Vegas. With Greyhound, your journey will be more than a simple change of location; it’s a transition from the laid-back, glamorous lifestyle of Los Angeles to the exhilarating, non-stop excitement of Las Vegas. Your Greyhound bus trip promises both comfort and convenience, ensuring your travel is as enjoyable as the destinations themselves.

Departing from Los Angeles

Navigating through LA’s public transportation is straightforward, with Greyhound stations conveniently linked throughout the city. Whether you’re leaving from the entertainment hubs of Hollywood and Downtown LA or the scenic coastal areas of Santa Monica, Greyhound’s accessibility ensures a smooth start to your trip. Check the map on this page to locate the nearest Greyhound station that aligns with your itinerary.

Arriving in Las Vegas

As you arrive in Las Vegas, the city welcomes you with its world-famous Strip, brimming with dazzling casinos, luxury hotels, and endless entertainment options. The Greyhound stations in Las Vegas are strategically located to offer immediate immersion into the city’s lively atmosphere. You’ll have easy access to public transport options, ready to take you to renowned attractions like the Bellagio fountains, the High Roller observation wheel, and the vibrant downtown area, Fremont Street.

Essential Baggage Guide for Bus Travel from Los Angeles to Las Vegas

Climate Considerations

  • Los Angeles and Las Vegas Climates: Los Angeles enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers. In contrast, Las Vegas is known for its desert climate, featuring hot summers and relatively mild winters.
  • Summer: Prepare for high temperatures, especially in Las Vegas. Lightweight, breathable clothing, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat are crucial for comfort and sun protection.
  • Winter: While in Los Angeles, layers are the best option for the mild winter climate, Las Vegas can be cooler than expected. So, pack a warm jacket for chilly evenings.
  • All-Season Necessities: Regardless of the season, always be prepared for the intense sun, especially in the open landscapes.

Travel Must-Haves

  • Charging Devices: A power bank is essential to keep your devices charged, ideal for capturing scenic views or navigating Las Vegas streets.
  • Hydration: Carry a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated, particularly in the arid conditions of the Nevada desert.
  • Comfortable Footwear: When walking the Strip in Las Vegas or exploring the city surroundings, comfortable shoes are a must.

Bus Travel Tips

  • Comfort During the Ride: The 5-hour journey from Los Angeles to Las Vegas is the perfect opportunity to relax with the right equipment. Consider bringing a travel pillow, a light blanket, and headphones for a more comfortable trip.
  • Refreshments: Pack snacks and a drink to keep yourself refreshed.

Luggage Guidance

  • Packing Smart: Greyhound allows one carry-on and one checked bag. Choose luggage that’s easy to handle and fits comfortably in the bus storage compartments.
  • Essential Daypack: A small backpack or shoulder bag is perfect for keeping important items like travel documents, a wallet, and a phone accessible during your travel and exploration in Las Vegas.

Traveling with Greyhound from Los Angeles to Las Vegas isn’t just a journey between two cities; it’s an exploration through diverse landscapes and cultures. Book your tickets in advance for the best deals, and get ready for an unforgettable experience filled with the exhilarating pulse of Las Vegas.

Bus Travel Summary: Los Angeles to Las Vegas with Greyhound

  • Travel distance: The bus journey from Los Angeles to Las Vegas covers approximately 264 miles, depending on the specific route.
  • Trip duration: The average bus ride with Greyhound from Los Angeles to Las Vegas takes around 5 hours, depending on traffic and route conditions.
  • Bus schedule: To view upcoming Greyhound departures, simply enter your travel date and check the next available bus from Los Angeles to Las Vegas.
  • Daily bus departures: 8 buses run from Los Angeles to Las Vegas every day.
  • Night service: Overnight buses are available between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, offering a restful and efficient travel option.
  • Greyhound stops in Los Angeles: 8 stops are available, including: Downey (Stonewood Center), Los Angeles (Hollywood / Highland), Los Angeles (Hope St/Jefferson Blvd - University of Southern California ), Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles (West LA - Expo/Sepulveda), Los Angeles Downtown (FlixBus Lot), Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
  • Greyhound stops in Las Vegas: 9 stops are served, including: Henderson (Galleria at Sunset), Las Vegas (Cox Pavilion - University of Nevada, Las Vegas), Las Vegas (Treasure Island), Las Vegas Airport, Las Vegas Downtown (1st St), Las Vegas North (E Craig Rd), Las Vegas S Strip Transit Terminal, Las Vegas Strip (Gilespie St), Las Vegas Strip (Las Vegas Blvd)

Bus Ticket Booking

  • Bus ticket price: Greyhound bus tickets from Los Angeles to Las Vegas start at $36.98 (average fare: $56.98.
  • Booking: Book your Los Angeles to Las Vegas bus ticket online through this website or the free Greyhound app for the best selection and fares.
  • Payment: Choose your preferred payment method from secure options like credit card, PayPal, or Google Pay during checkout.

Seating Options

  • Standard seat: Included at no extra cost and automatically assigned when you book your Greyhound trip from Los Angeles to Las Vegas.
  • Seat reservation: Prefer a specific seat or extra legroom? You can reserve one for an additional fee based on the seat type.

Baggage Information

When travelling with Greyhound, your ticket includes 2 pieces of baggage at no extra cost:

  • Carry-on baggage: 1 small bag (up to 25 lb / 12'×7'×16') - must fit under the seat or overhead. Keep valuables with you during your Los Angeles–Las Vegas journey.
  • Checked baggage: 1 larger bag (up to 50 lb / 20'×12'×31') - stowed in the luggage compartment before boarding in Los Angeles.

Onboard Accessibility with Greyhound

  • Priority seating: Reserved seats are available for passengers with disabilities near the front of the bus.
  • Mobility assistance: Drivers and staff can help with boarding, baggage, and mobility devices - just ask at each stage of your journey.
  • Service animals: ADA-recognised service animals are welcome on board.
  • More info: Full accessibility guidelines are available on our Accessibility Help Page.

Onboard services are subject to availability