Bus Tickets from Albuquerque, US to San Diego (CA), US

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FriJun 6
from US$180
SatJun 7
from US$177
SunJun 8
from US$178
MonJun 9
from US$146
TueJun 10
from US$180
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Cheap buses leaving Saturday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 7 at
    Departure city: Albuquerque
    Departure location: Albuquerque Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 8 at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: Cross Border Xpress CBX (USA)
    Operated by: Los LimousinesLos Limousines
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 7 at
    Departure city: Albuquerque
    Departure location: Albuquerque Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 8 at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: UCSD Health La Jolla Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 7 at
    Departure city: Albuquerque
    Departure location: Albuquerque Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 8 at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 7 at
    Departure city: Albuquerque
    Departure location: Albuquerque Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 8 at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: Greyhound Bus Stop
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 7 at
    Departure city: Albuquerque
    Departure location: Albuquerque Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 8 at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: Cross Border Xpress CBX (USA)
    Operated by: Los LimousinesLos Limousines
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Albuquerque to San Diego

Bus
Average PriceUS$72 - US$305Average Duration1d 3h
25kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$96 - US$144Average Duration22h 19m
92kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Albuquerque to San Diego

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 22 hours 19 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$96, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
22h 19mAverage Duration
US$96Cheapest ticket
92kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Albuquerque to San Diego: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$176
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 3h
Number of daily buses16
Earliest bus departure2:30am
Distance995 km
Latest bus departure10:45pm

Albuquerque to San Diego Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Albuquerque, US - San Diego (CA), US

  1. How long is the trip from Albuquerque to San Diego by bus?

    The trip from Albuquerque to San Diego will take on average 1d 3h. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to San Diego in about 20h 20m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Albuquerque to San Diego?

    The distance between Albuquerque and San Diego is around 1013 km (628 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Albuquerque to San Diego?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Amtrak Station, in Albuquerque, and end it at Mission Valley Sheraton, in San Diego.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Albuquerque to San Diego?

    The least expensive option to go from Albuquerque to San Diego would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of US$72, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Albuquerque to San Diego?

    Taking the bus from Albuquerque to San Diego costs on average US$176.

  6. Is there an overnight bus from Albuquerque to San Diego?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Albuquerque until 10:45pm and reaching San Diego on the following day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
06-02
US$161
06-03
US$147
Today
US$161
06-05
US$160
06-06
US$164
06-07
US$160
06-08
US$161
06-09
US$140
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Albuquerque to San Diego was searched and found on Jun 9, 2025 with a price of US$140

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

You can expect to pay from US$140 to US$284 for a bus ticket from Albuquerque to San Diego based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$140 which is on 2025-06-09.

Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc. 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.

About Bus Travel

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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Train from Albuquerque to San Diego

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