Checked offer from San Bernardino to Los Angeles: Bus, about 1h – 2h 5min, from €10. Main companies selling this route on 12Go (checked on November 6, 2026): Greyhound, FlixBus; main departure point: San Bernardino Depot.
One option to get from San Bernardino to Los Angeles
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Companies selling this route on 12Go
Offers listed on 12Go on November 6, 2026 for a departure on November 27, 2026. Timetables and prices change with the date: check them before booking.
| Company | Mode | Departs from | From | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | Bus | San Bernardino Depot | €10 | 17 |
| FlixBus | Bus | San Bernardino | €11 | 6 |
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Practical tips
This is a short regional hop, so a flight rarely makes sense once you count airport transfers and security. The bus takes you from the Inland Empire into Los Angeles without wasting a day.
Before leaving, open your e-ticket and read the pickup and drop-off addresses. Stops can be on a street corner rather than inside a station, and Los Angeles has several possible arrival points.
Some departures make extra stops, which lengthens the trip. If you have a flight or a tight schedule, compare itineraries in the table and pick the most direct option available.
Freeway congestion around Los Angeles can delay any bus, especially at rush hour. Never book the last departure of the day for a time-sensitive connection; take an earlier one instead.
Booking ahead usually gives the lowest fares and a guaranteed seat. Save your e-ticket offline on your phone, since mobile signal at a roadside stop is not always reliable.
The journey experience
San Bernardino to Los Angeles is one of the easiest hops in Southern California: roughly 60 miles, with no need for a plane or a rental car. On this route the bus is the option to look at, and the table on this page lets you check the duration and price range before you decide. Freeway traffic is the main variable, so treat journey times as a range, not a promise.
The bus is the budget choice for independent travellers. Long-distance operators such as FlixBus and Greyhound typically serve corridors like this one, and the booking page shows who actually runs your departure. Coaches usually offer reclining seats, space for a suitcase and often power outlets. Some departures are direct, while others add a stop along the way, so read the itinerary before you pay. Booking online gives you an instant e-ticket on your phone.
Your main risk is not the distance but the wrong stop. In Los Angeles, drop-off points can differ from one departure to the next, and some stops are on a street rather than in a station. Read the pickup and drop-off addresses on your e-ticket, arrive early, and keep a comfortable margin if you have a flight or an onward connection. Done that way, this trip is simple and stress-free.
Frequently asked questions — San Bernardino → Los Angeles
For this route, the bus is the option listed and the most practical for independent travellers. It runs between the two cities without airport transfers or a rental car. The distance is short, so a flight would not make sense. Compare the schedules on this page and book an e-ticket online.
The journey takes between about 1 hour and just over 2 hours, depending on the departure, the number of stops and freeway traffic. Direct services are at the faster end of the range, while rush-hour departures can be slower. Check the exact duration of your chosen departure before booking.
Bus tickets start from about €10, and typical fares go up to around €14. Prices vary with the departure time and how early you book, so reserving ahead is usually the cheapest approach. The final price is always shown on the booking page before you pay.
The departure point in San Bernardino and the drop-off in Los Angeles depend on the operator and the specific departure. Some stops are in a station, others on a street. Your e-ticket lists the exact pickup and drop-off addresses, so check them before travelling and arrive a little early.
Some departures may run directly, while others add intermediate stops along the way. The itinerary shown at booking tells you which applies. If you have a tight connection, choose the most direct departure and leave a buffer for traffic around Los Angeles.
Why visit Los Angeles?
- ✓ Walk the Hollywood Walk of Fame and take in the view of the Hollywood Sign from Griffith Observatory
- ✓ Spend a sunset on Santa Monica Pier and cycle the beachfront path to Venice Beach
- ✓ Tour a film studio at Universal Studios Hollywood or Warner Bros. Studio
- ✓ Explore the Getty Center for world-class art, gardens and panoramic city views
- ✓ Browse the Grand Central Market and the street art of the Arts District in Downtown LA
When to visit Los Angeles?
MEDITERRANEAN CLIMATE
March to May and September to November — warm sunny days, mild evenings and fewer crowds than in summer
What to do in Los Angeles?
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How long to visit Los Angeles?
Plan 4 to 5 days to cover the essentials: Hollywood, Santa Monica and Venice, Griffith Observatory, Getty Center and a studio tour. With 3 days, stick to two or three areas to limit time lost in traffic. Rent a car or budget for rideshares, as distances are huge, and avoid driving between 4 and 7 pm.
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