How much is the bus ticket from Los Angeles to Madera?

The cheapest bus tickets from Los Angeles to Madera start from $39. The average price for this route is around $58. 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 Los Angeles to Madera?

The average bus trip duration from Los Angeles to Madera is 5h 35m, covering a distance of 226 miles (364 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 30m and is operated by Fronteras del Norte .

Which bus companies service the Los Angeles to Madera route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , Los Limousines , Greyhound , Fronteras del Norte .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Los Angeles to Madera?

The earliest bus departs from Los Angeles to Madera at 12:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Los Angeles to Madera?

A bus trip from Los Angeles to Madera generates an estimated 9.087375 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Los Angeles to Madera?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5784 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Los Angeles to Madera?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Los Angeles to Madera?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Amtrak , with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Los Angeles to Madera?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Fronteras del Norte , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Los Angeles to Madera from $31 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures for Los Angeles to Madera on April 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		11:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	5h 35m	5:25am	Madera Bus Stop	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Los Angeles to Madera on April 9
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	5h 35m	5:25am	Madera Bus Stop	Cheapest
12:15am	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	5h 10m	5:25am	Madera Bus Stop	Fastest
1:45am	Union Station	5h 37m	7:22am	Madera, CA	No tags
3:45am	Union Station	5h 37m	9:22am	Madera, CA	No tags
7:50am	Union Station	5h 32m	1:22pm	Madera, CA	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 2:16 PM PDT.

Get from Los Angeles to Madera

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

5h 35mAverage Duration

226 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Los Angeles and Madera?

Stops in Los Angeles

A
UCLA
571-581 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
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B
Ramirez Street bus stop
530 Ramirez St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
C
613 Maple Ave
613 Maple Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
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D
Los Angeles International Airport
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E
Downtown Westin Bonaventure
404 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA
F
LAX Airport Holiday Inn
9901 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA

Stops in Madera

A
Madera, CA
18770 Rd 26, Madera, CA 93638, USA
Visit page
B
118 E Yosemite Ave
118 E. Yosemite Ave, CA 93638 , USA

Compare companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,784 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Los Limousines

3.4/5299 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587,532 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Fronteras del Norte

3.7/54 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5.0

Wifi0.0

US bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, BlaBlaCar Bus, Intercape, ALSA, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Los Angeles, US to Madera 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 Los Angeles to Madera?
The cheapest bus tickets from Los Angeles to Madera start from $39. The average price for this route is around $58. 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 Los Angeles to Madera?
The average bus trip duration from Los Angeles to Madera is 5h 35m, covering a distance of 226 miles (364 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 30m and is operated by Fronteras del Norte.
Which bus companies service the Los Angeles to Madera route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Los Limousines, Greyhound, Fronteras del Norte.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Los Angeles to Madera?
The earliest bus departs from Los Angeles to Madera at 12:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Los Angeles to Madera?
A bus trip from Los Angeles to Madera generates an estimated 9.087375 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Los Angeles to Madera?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5784 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Los Angeles to Madera?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Los Angeles to Madera?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Los Angeles to Madera?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Fronteras del Norte, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

04/06

$35

04/07

$48

Today

$35

04/09

$42

04/10

$35

04/11

$37

04/12

$48

04/13

$33

The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Madera was searched and found on Apr 13, 2026 with a price of $33

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

You can expect to pay from $33 to $89 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to Madera based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $33 which is on 2026-04-13.

Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.