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

Find affordable bus tickets from Pittsburgh to San Diego (CA), US with flexible options. Book your trip now

Join 75M+ travelers booking 2M+ routes across 85+ countries.
Enjoy our 24/7 customer service to assist you at every step.
Cancel anytime and receive a 100% refund, no reason needed.

Compare 2 ways to go from Pittsburgh to San Diego

Average PriceUS$111 - US$547Average Duration2d 17h
85kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$377 - US$457Average Duration2d 15h
310kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Pittsburgh to San Diego

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 2 days, 15 hours 54 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$377, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
2d 15hAverage Duration
US$377Cheapest ticket
310kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Pittsburgh to San Diego: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$364
Average Bus Trip Duration2d 17h
Number of daily buses11
Earliest bus departure1:35am
Distance3403 km
Latest bus departure11:10pm

Pittsburgh to San Diego Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Pittsburgh to San Diego is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Pittsburgh to San Diego from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to San Diego from Pittsburgh, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

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

  1. How long does it take to get to San Diego from Pittsburgh by bus?

    The bus ride from Pittsburgh to San Diego takes 2d 17h, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to San Diego in about 2d 9h.

  2. What is the distance between Pittsburgh and San Diego?

    The distance between Pittsburgh and San Diego is approximately 3405 km (2111 miles).

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

    Buses departing from Intermodal Station in Pittsburgh will take you to Mission Valley Sheraton in San Diego.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to San Diego?

    The least expensive way to go from Pittsburgh to San Diego would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of US$111, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much is the bus from Pittsburgh to San Diego?

    The bus from Pittsburgh to San Diego will cost you US$364, on average.

  6. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Pittsburgh to San Diego?

    Yes! If you're heading from Pittsburgh to San Diego, you'll find buses departing until 11:10pm and arriving the next day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05-19
US$438
05-20
US$386
Today
No data
05-22
No data
05-23
No data
05-24
No data
05-25
No data
05-26
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to San Diego was searched and found on May 20, 2025 with a price of US$386

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Pittsburgh to San Diego.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Pittsburgh to San Diego, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Pittsburgh to San Diego.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Pittsburgh to San Diego, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Pittsburgh to San Diego?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Pittsburgh by bus?

Bus from Pittsburgh to San Diego

You can also go to San Diego by train

Train from Pittsburgh to San Diego

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud makes bus travel easy. We help travellers find a bus, plot routes, and book intercity bus tickets all over the world. With several language and currency options available, Busbud seeks to cater to international bus travellers no matter where they are in the world. With Busbud, you can buy tickets with confidence. We ensure that you make the most out of your bus trip by partnering up with reliable bus companies from all around the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.

People from around the world trust Busbud

Popular Buses Connecting Pittsburgh

Buses Leaving from Pittsburgh

Buses Going to Pittsburgh

Popular Buses Connecting San Diego

Buses Leaving from San Diego

Buses Going to San Diego