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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Salinas to San DiegoAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 15 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Salinas (CA), US - San Diego (CA), US
How long is the trip from Salinas to San Diego by bus?
The trip from Salinas to San Diego will take on average 15h 10m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 11h 25m.
What is the travel distance from Salinas to San Diego?
The distance between Salinas and San Diego is approximately 604 km (374 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Salinas to San Diego?
Buses departing from Amtrak in Salinas will take you to Mission Valley Sheraton in San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Salinas to San Diego?
If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to San Diego from Salinas; it tends to be more affordable. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$64, making this your best choice for this trip.
How much does the bus ticket cost from Salinas to San Diego?
You can expect to pay around US$90 for the bus ride from Salinas to San Diego.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Salinas to San Diego was searched and found on May 31, 2025 with a price of US$77To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Salinas to San Diego, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$77 to US$83 for a bus ticket from Salinas to San Diego based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$77 which is on 2025-05-31.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Salinas 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 Salinas to San Diego, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Salinas to San Diego will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Salinas to San Diego while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
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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