Bus from Ames, IA, US to San Diego, CA, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Ames to San Diego on 14 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Ames (Phillips 66)
UCSD Health La Jolla StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Ames (Phillips 66)
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)No tags
GreyhoundBus
Ames (Phillips 66)
Greyhound Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Ames (Phillips 66)
Downtown SD (Seaport)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Ames (Phillips 66)
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)No tags

Get from Ames to San Diego

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 22 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just £174, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
1d 22hAverage duration
1435 milesDistance
58kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Ames, IA, US to San Diego, CA, US

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

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

    The cheapest coach tickets from Ames to San Diego start from £174. The average price for this route is around £187. 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 journey from Ames to San Diego?

    The average bus journey time from Ames to San Diego is 1d 22h, covering a distance of 1435 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3d 3h and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ames to San Diego?

    The earliest bus departs from Ames to San Diego at 10:30. And the latest bus departs at 17:55.

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

    A bus journey from Ames to San Diego produces an estimated 58 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

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