Bus from Salt Lake City to San Diego, CA, US: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Salt Lake City to San Diego on December 11
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Salt Lake City Transit Center
Balboa ParkNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Salt Lake City Transit Center
Downtown SD (Seaport)No tags
GreyhoundBus
Salt Lake City Transit Center
Greyhound Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Salt Lake City Transit Center
UCSD Health La Jolla StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Salt Lake City Transit Center
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)No tags

Get from Salt Lake City to San Diego

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $176, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d 4hAverage Duration
1008 kmDistance
25kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to San Diego?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Salt Lake City to San Diego start from $176. The average price for this route is around $234. 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 Salt Lake City to San Diego?

    The average bus travel time from Salt Lake City to San Diego is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 1008 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Salt Lake City to San Diego route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Salt Lake City to San Diego at 8:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:45pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Salt Lake City to San Diego?

    A bus trip from Salt Lake City to San Diego generates an estimated 25 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
12-08
$226
12-09
$197
Today
$219
12-11
$206
12-12
$231
12-13
$262
12-14
$255
12-15
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salt Lake City to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $197

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

You can expect to pay from $197 to $262 for a bus ticket from Salt Lake City to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $206 which is on 2025-12-11.

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