Bus from Richmond, VA, US to San Diego, CA, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Richmond to San Diego on 9 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
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Richmond
5716 Hardy AveNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Richmond
Greyhound Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Richmond
Balboa ParkNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Richmond
Downtown SD (Seaport)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Richmond
UCSD Health La Jolla StationNo tags

Get from Richmond to San Diego

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 days, 23 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just £245, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

26bus per day
2d 23hAverage duration
2242 milesDistance
90kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Richmond, VA, 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 Richmond to San Diego?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Richmond to San Diego start from £245. The average price for this route is around £393. 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 Richmond to San Diego?

    The average bus journey time from Richmond to San Diego is 2d 23h, covering a distance of 2242 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2d 15h and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 26 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Richmond to San Diego at 04:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.

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

    A bus journey from Richmond to San Diego produces an estimated 90 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Richmond to San Diego?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Richmond to San Diego?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Richmond to San Diego?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Richmond to San Diego?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on 8 Dec 2025 with a price of £608

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