- Elgin to Los Angeles buses
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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![]() | Bus | Shell Station | Los Angeles Union Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Shell Station | UCLA | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Shell Station | Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot) | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Shell Station | Los Angeles Union Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Shell Station | Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood | No tags |
Get from Elgin to Los Angeles
The journey takes about 2 days, 7 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $362, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 87529 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $410
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Elgin, IL, US 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Elgin to Los Angeles?
The cheapest bus tickets from Elgin to Los Angeles start from $362. The average price for this route is around $367. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Elgin to Los Angeles?
The average bus travel time from Elgin to Los Angeles is 2d 7h, covering a distance of 2749 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 6h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Elgin to Los Angeles route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Elgin to Los Angeles?
The earliest bus departs from Elgin to Los Angeles at 9:05am. And the latest bus departs at 5:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Elgin to Los Angeles?
A bus trip from Elgin to Los Angeles generates an estimated 69 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.






