Bus from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Atlanta to San Diego on December 4
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Atlanta Bus Station
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Atlanta Bus Station
Greyhound Bus StopFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Atlanta Bus Station
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Atlanta Bus Station
Greyhound Bus StopNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Atlanta Bus Station
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:59 AM EST.

Get from Atlanta to San Diego

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 days, 13 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $199, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day
2d 13hAverage Duration
3040 kmDistance
76kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Atlanta to San Diego?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Atlanta to San Diego start from $199. The average price for this route is around $360. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Atlanta to San Diego?

    The average bus travel time from Atlanta to San Diego is 2d 13h, covering a distance of 3040 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 1h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Atlanta to San Diego route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Atlanta to San Diego?

    The earliest bus departs from Atlanta to San Diego at 5:40am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Atlanta to San Diego?

    A bus trip from Atlanta to San Diego generates an estimated 76 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Atlanta to San Diego?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Atlanta to San Diego?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Atlanta to San Diego?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Atlanta to San Diego?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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
12-01
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12-02
$206
Today
$716
12-04
$713
12-05
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12-06
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12-07
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $206

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

You can expect to pay from $206 to $830 for a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $713 which is on 2025-12-04.

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