Bus Tickets from Washington, DC, US to San Diego, CA, US

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Next departures for Washington to San Diego on October 9
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Union Station
Greyhound Bus StopCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Union Station
UCSD Health La Jolla StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Union Station
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop
Greyhound Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Union Station
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)No tags

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Bus Washington, DC, US to San Diego, CA, US: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$239
Average Bus Trip Duration3d 4h
Number of daily buses28
Earliest bus departure5:50am
Distance3649 km
Latest bus departure10:45pm

Washington to San Diego Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Washington, DC, US - San Diego, CA, US

  1. How far is Washington from San Diego?

    The distance covered from Washington to San Diego is 3657 km (2268 miles).

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

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

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

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10-06
US$263
10-07
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10-09
US$276
10-10
US$269
10-11
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10-12
US$155
10-13
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on Oct 12, 2025 with a price of US$155

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

You can expect to pay from US$155 to US$405 for a bus ticket from Washington, DC, US to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$155 which is on 2025-10-12.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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.

Will you be returning to Washington, DC, US by bus?

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You can also go to San Diego, CA, US by train

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