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About buses from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA
Buses from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA travel the 1741mi (2801.86km) journey, taking approximately 2d, 2h, 58m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $660.98, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $498.54.
- Distance1741mi (2801.86km)
- Average trip duration
- Average bus ticket price$660.98
- Trips per day3
- Top CarriersGreyhound Lines
Bus Station Information for Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA 90021
- Address
- 801 N Vignes St
Los Angeles, CA 90021
Phone Number
(800) 231-2222/(800) 858-8555
Los Angeles (Downtown FlixBus Lot)
Los Angeles, CA 90012
- Address
- 501 E Cesar E Chavez Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
Los Angeles (UCLA)
Los Angeles, CA 90024
- Address
- 592 Gayley Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90024
Phone Number
(858) 800-8898
Los Angeles (USC)
Los Angeles, CA 90007
- Address
- 3492 S Hope St
Los Angeles, CA 90007
Phone Number
(858) 800-8898
City InformationforChicago, IL
There’s so much to see in the Windy City, you’ll be booking your next bus to Chicago before your trip is over. No matter the season, there’s plenty to do, from lounging on lakeside beaches in the summer to ice skating in Millennium Park.
Chicago’s famous for its dogs and its deep dish, if you’re looking for eats. Museums dot the map, including The Art Institute of Chicago, Field Museum, and Griffin Museum of Science and Industry. Catch a game if your sport’s in season – Bulls or Bears, Cubs or White Sox.
If you ask a local – which we always do – an Architecture Tour is on the don’t miss list. And if you’re on a budget, just go for a stroll on the Riverwalk, Navy Pier, or by “the bean” - Millennium Park’s famed Cloud Gate sculpture.
Whatever mood strikes you, Chi-town's got something to keep you busy.
City InformationforLos Angeles, CA
Grab your ticket for a bus to Los Angeles, and dive headfirst into the glitz and glamour of this legendary city, where dreams are as big as the Hollywood sign! Whether you’re a movie buff or a sun seeker, LA has you covered. Start your visit with a stroll down the Hollywood Walk of Fame to spot the stars – both of the celestial and celebrity variety. If movies are your jam, Universal Studios Hollywood offers an epic day of film-inspired thrills.
Explore the artistic vibe of Venice Beach where street performers and unique shops keep things interesting. Foodies can feast happy because LA's taco truck scene is legendary, serving up mouthwatering bites that won't break the bank.
Sure, you can spend some time on those famous sun-drenched beaches, but why not take it up a notch with a hike in Griffith Park? The views of the city skyline paired with the distant Pacific make for unbeatable selfies.
LA is filled with laid-back vibes, diverse flavors, and year-round sunshine. What’s not to love? So, grab your sunnies and hop on that bus; the City of Angels is ready to welcome you.
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