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Los Angeles, CA, USA to Visalia, CA, USA from $20: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Los Angeles, United States of America
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Visalia, United States of America

How to Get from Los Angeles to Visalia: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$20 by busBest price
296 kmDistance
3h 8m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Los Angeles to Visalia with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Tufesa
Bus
Average Duration
4h  38m
Estimated price
$43-58
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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  9m
Estimated price
$20-67
Cheapest
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Distance: 296 km
Duration: 3h 8m

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Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
5h  25m
Estimated price
$21-60
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Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
5h  13m
Estimated price
$22-59
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  8m
Estimated price
$30-430
Company
Various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  35m
Estimated price
$220-431
Company
Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
3h  19m
Estimated price
$432-433

Traveling From Los Angeles to Visalia

Embarking on the route from Los Angeles to Visalia offers a striking contrast, where the bustling cityscape of LA transitions into the serene charm of the San Joaquin Valley.

Best Neighborhoods in Visalia

Visalia features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and attractions.

Downtown Visalia
• Vibrant dining and shopping options.
• Arts district with local galleries.
Mooney Grove
• Home to Mooney Grove Park's beautiful landscapes.
• Great spot for family-friendly activities.
Southwest Visalia
• Residential area with a friendly community vibe.
• Close to schools and recreational parks.

Best Times To Visit Visalia's Attractions

Timing your visit to Visalia's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Visalia Convention Center
Visit on weekdays for quieter events and less crowded surroundings.
Mooney Grove Park
Early mornings offer peaceful strolls and cooler temperatures in summer.
Imagine U Children's Museum
Go during weekday mornings to enjoy hands-on activities with fewer children.

Visalia Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Visalia enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to explore the area. Understanding the seasonal variations helps you pack appropriately and plan activities that align with your comfort and preferences.

Dining Recommendation in Visalia

Try the tri-tip steak sandwich at PJ's Pizza & Grill, a dish that showcases the smoky, rich flavors of Central Valley cuisine, distinct from the eclectic culinary scene in Los Angeles. The laid-back atmosphere and emphasis on locally sourced ingredients create a dining experience that feels more intimate and connected to the region.

Los Angeles - Visalia operators

Explore transport companies operating between Los Angeles and Visalia, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 833 766 3553
Website
tufesainternacional.com

Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Goshen

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$436-60
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Goshen

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$581-582
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tulare Bus Stop

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$434-60

Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Visalia Transit Station

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$21-60
Plane
Website
united.com

Plane from Los Angeles Airport to Fresno Airport

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$439-580
Website
advancedaircharters.com

Plane from Hawthorne (HHR) to Merced (MCE)

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$437-438
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Contact phone
+1 559-442-1020
Website
yellowcab.com

Other from Fresno to Visalia

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$583-5810

Los Angeles to Visalia: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Los Angeles and Visalia offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Los Angeles to Visalia, covering a distance of 184 miles. The journey promises captivating views and diverse landscapes along the way. 💰 Explore flexible price options ranging from $30 to $50 for the trip from Los Angeles to Visalia by car. Budget-conscious travelers can choose the option that best suits their travel plans and preferences. 🌳 Arrive in Visalia after a 3-hour and 8-minute drive from Los Angeles, ready to experience the charm of this Central California city nestled amidst nature.
Average price
$30 - $50
🛫 The quickest way to travel from Los Angeles to Visalia is by taking a direct flight from Los Angeles Airport to Fresno Airport, which only takes 1 hour and 12 minutes.
Departure Point
Los Angeles Airport
Arrival Point
Fresno Airport
🚌 Departing from Los Angeles Union Station station, the overnight bus to Visalia Transit Station station offers a convenient daily service. The journey typically takes around 5 hours and 25 minutes. 🌄 Sit back and enjoy the views during the approximately 4 hour and 38 minute bus ride from Los Angeles to Visalia. Greyhound USA operates the bus services for this route. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Visalia and Los Angeles range from $43 to $58, providing an affordable and comfortable transportation option for travelers.
Departure Point
Los Angeles Union Station
Arrival Point
Visalia Transit Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Los Angeles and Visalia is 169 miles, with a road distance of 184 miles. The typical travel time by bus and train from Los Angeles to Visalia is 6 hours and 4 minutes. However, if you prefer to drive, it takes approximately 3 hours and 8 minutes to travel from Visalia to Los Angeles by car. Alternatively, taking the bus from Los Angeles to Visalia usually takes around 4 hours and 38 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Los Angeles to Visalia is by taking the bus. The bus route via Los Angeles Downtown is relatively inexpensive, with ticket prices ranging from $19 to $70. This mode of transportation takes approximately 5 hours and 24 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, driving is the quickest option, taking around 3 hours and 8 minutes. Although it may cost a bit more, the convenience and shorter travel time could make it worth considering.
The prices of a bus ticket between Visalia and Los Angeles range from $32 to $43. It is advisable to check with different bus companies for exact fares and any available discounts. Additionally, it is recommended to book tickets in advance to secure the best prices and guarantee a seat on the desired date and time of travel.
To travel from Los Angeles to Visalia without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The road distance between the two cities is 184 miles, and it takes approximately 3 hours and 8 minutes to reach Visalia from Los Angeles by car. The prices for car rentals or gas vary, with costs ranging from $30 to $50. Driving offers flexibility and allows you to enjoy the scenic route between these two cities.
To travel from Los Angeles to Visalia without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes around 4 hours and 38 minutes and typically costs between $30 and $45. There are several bus companies that operate this route, offering comfortable and convenient transportation for visitors.
Yes, there is a direct link between Los Angeles and Visalia. Greyhound USA operates a bus service that departs from Los Angeles Union Station and arrives at Visalia Transit Station. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 25 minutes. This bus service operates daily, providing a convenient and direct way to travel between the two cities.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Visalia. With 53+ hotels to choose from, travelers have a variety of choices to fit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at $56, making it accessible for various travelers. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or budget-friendly options, there is something for everyone in Visalia.

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