Bus from Columbia, MO to Los Angeles, US: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Columbia to Los Angeles on February 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Midway Truck Plaza Bus Stop
UCLANo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Midway Truck Plaza Bus Stop
Lankershim/Magnolia - North HollywoodNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Midway Truck Plaza Bus Stop
Los Angeles (Americanstar)No tags
GreyhoundBus
Midway Truck Plaza Bus Stop
Los Angeles Union StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Midway Truck Plaza Bus Stop
Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)No tags

Get from Columbia to Los Angeles

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 20 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $316, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
1d 20hAverage Duration
2376 kmDistance
59kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Columbia, MO to Los Angeles, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Columbia to Los Angeles?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Columbia to Los Angeles start from $316. The average price for this route is around $472. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Columbia to Los Angeles?

    The average bus travel time from Columbia to Los Angeles is 1d 20h, covering a distance of 2376 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 15h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Columbia to Los Angeles route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Columbia to Los Angeles?

    The earliest bus departs from Columbia to Los Angeles at 2:40pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:35pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Columbia to Los Angeles?

    A bus trip from Columbia to Los Angeles generates an estimated 59 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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01-30
$371
Today
$372
02-01
$265
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Columbia, MO to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Feb 1, 2026 with a price of $265

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

You can expect to pay from $265 to $590 for a bus ticket from Columbia, MO to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $265 which is on 2026-02-01.

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