Find coaches from Austin, TX, US to San Diego, CA, US

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Austin to San Diego on 5 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
Austin South Congress
Greyhound Bus StopNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Austin South Congress
Downtown SD (Seaport)No tags
Greyhound
Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Greyhound Bus StopNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Downtown SD (Seaport)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
UCSD Health La Jolla StationNo tags

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Bus Austin, TX, US to San Diego, CA, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$159
Average bus trip duration1d 19h
Number of daily buses25
Earliest bus departure03:05
Distance1158 miles
Latest bus departure23:45

Austin to San Diego Bus

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

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Austin to San Diego.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Austin to San Diego, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Austin, TX, US - San Diego, CA, US

  1. How far is San Diego from Austin by coach?

    The journey from Austin to San Diego by coach covers an approximate distance of 1154 miles (1861 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Austin to San Diego without flying?

    To travel from Austin to San Diego without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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03/10
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04/10
US$187
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08/10
US$120
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on 8 Oct 2025 with a price of US$120

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

You can expect to pay from US$120 to US$187 for a bus ticket from Austin, TX, 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$120, which is on 2025-10-08.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Austin 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.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Austin to San Diego.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Austin to San Diego that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

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

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.

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

Will you be returning to Austin, TX, US by bus?

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

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