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Trip to Los Angeles

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Avg. duration4h
Distance166
Avg. price$
Bus trips2 found

Buses from San Marcos to Los Angeles

🚌 Starting from San Marcos travelers can take a North County Transit bus departing from Vista Transit Center Stall 4 to begin their journey towards Los Angeles. 🚏 The total travel time for this bus trip, including transfers at Oceanside Transportation Center, is approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes before reaching the final destination at Los Angeles Union Station. 💸 Prices for a one-way bus ticket between San Marcos and Los Angeles range from $12 to $55, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option for those looking to explore the bustling city of LA.

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  • No, there is no direct bus from San Marcos to Los Angeles. Instead, you can take a bus from Mission Rd & Pico Av to Vista Transit Center Stall 4, transfer to another bus from there to Oceanside Transportation Center, and then take a final bus to Los Angeles Union Station. The entire journey, with transfers included, typically takes around 4 hours and 25 minutes.
  • The San Marcos to Los Angeles bus services operated by North County Transit depart from Vista Transit Center Stall 4 station. This station is located in Vista, California, making it the starting point for your journey to Los Angeles. Make sure to arrive at the Vista Transit Center Stall 4 station early to ensure a smooth boarding process for your bus trip.
  • The San Marcos to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station. This iconic transportation hub is located in downtown Los Angeles and serves as a central point for various bus and train connections within the city. Upon arrival at Los Angeles Union Station, you will have convenient access to the city's public transportation network, making it easy to reach your final destination in Los Angeles.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from San Marcos to Los Angeles can range from $12 to $55, depending on various factors such as the time of booking, availability of discounts, and the type of bus service chosen. It's recommended to book your ticket in advance or look out for any promotional deals to secure the best fare for your journey. Prices may also vary based on the specific bus operator and the amenities provided during the trip.
  • There are multiple buses available for the journey from San Marcos to Los Angeles but there is no direct bus service. The buses are operated by North County Transit and Greyhound USA, with services departing from Vista Transit Center Stall 4 in San Marcos and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station. The total travel time, including transfers, typically takes around 4 hours and 25 minutes. Ticket prices for these buses between Los Angeles and San Marcos can vary between $12 and $55.
  • The San Marcos to Los Angeles buses are typically less crowded during off-peak hours such as mid-morning and mid-afternoon on weekdays. On the other hand, buses tend to be more crowded during peak commuting hours, especially during early mornings and late afternoons. It is advisable to check the bus schedules in advance and consider traveling during off-peak times to potentially experience a less crowded journey.
  • The first bus of the day to travel from San Marcos to Los Angeles typically departs from Vista Transit Center Stall 4 station in the early morning hours. The last bus of the day usually leaves from the same station in the late afternoon or early evening. It is recommended to check the specific bus schedules closer to your travel date to confirm the exact departure times for the first and last buses of the day.

Will you be returning to San Marcos by bus?

If you need a return bus trip, you can check out buses from Los Angeles to San Marcos.

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Trips to Los Angeles