Cheap bus tickets from Des Moines, IA to Los Angeles, CA

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Bus stations and stops in Des Moines, IA

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Des Moines

1501 2Nd Ave North
50309 Des Moines
United States

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Bus stations and stops in Los Angeles, CA

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Los Angeles Downtown (FlixBus Lot)

501 E Cesar E Chavez Ave
90012 Los Angeles
United States

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Bus will board in the parking lot located at the intersection of E Cesar E Chavez Ave and N Vignes St, on the northwest side. This is across the street from Patsaouras Plaza at Union Station. This bus will not board inside Patsaouras Plaza/Union Station.

Los Angeles (Hollywood / Highland)

1658 N Orange Dr
90028 Los Angeles
United States

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Bus will board along the white southbound sightseeing bus curb along N Orange Drive, south of the intersection at Hollywood Blvd and N Orange Dr. Stop is located across the street from the Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf.

Los Angeles (Gayley Ave & Strathmore Place - University of California, Los Angeles)

592 Gayley Ave
90024 Los Angeles
United States

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Bus will board at the bus stop on the northeast corner of the intersection of Gayley Ave and Strathmore Pl. Look for the green FlixBus sign.

Los Angeles (Hope St/Jefferson Blvd - University of Southern California )

3492 S Hope St
90007 Los Angeles
United States

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Bus will board on the curbside of S Hope St, directly south of the USC Campus Shuttle bus loading zone adjacent to the Grand Avenue Parking Structure, and north of the intersection of S Hope St and W 35th St.

Downey (Stonewood Center)

251 Stonewood St
90241 Downey
United States

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Bus will board on the SE side of the mall at the curbside in front of Rock & Brews / Sears. The stop is located at a green curbside designated by a green FlixBus sign.

Baldwin Park/El Monte

13523 Francisquito Ave
91706 Baldwin Park
United States

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Bus will board in the Plaza del Sol lot, in the designated area for loading and unloading passengers. Please wait in or near the Executive Lines/Terminal de Autobuses storefront, and do not loiter in front of other businesses.

Los Angeles (West LA - Expo/Sepulveda)

11295 Exposition Blvd
90064 Los Angeles
United States

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Bus will board along the white passenger loading curb on westbound Exposition Bl, west of Sepulveda Bl. Curb is adjacent to the Expo/Sepulveda Metro Station and the bike path, indicated by “No Parking: Passenger Loading Only“ sign.

Los Angeles Union Station

801 N Vignes Street
90021 Los Angeles
United States

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Bus will depart from the Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Bay 8.

Los Angeles Union Station Arrival

800 N Alameda St
90012 Los Angeles, CA
United States

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Bus will drop passengers off along the curb in front of Union Station south of the station main entrance and car drop-off area. Look for the Greyhound sign.

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