Find coaches from Oceanside to San Diego, CA, US

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Next departures from Oceanside to San Diego on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
Oceanside Bus Station
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)Cheapest
FlixBus
Oceanside Bus Station
UCSD Health La Jolla StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Oceanside Bus Station
Greyhound Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Oceanside Bus Station
Greyhound Bus StopNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Oceanside to San Diego

busbud logoWe recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
45mAverage duration
52 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$14 - US$19Average duration45m
1kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$19 - US$20Average duration59m
5kg CO₂e
Shuttle
Average priceUS$61 - US$80Average duration40m
2kg CO₂e

Bus Oceanside to San Diego, CA, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$15
Average bus trip duration45m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure10:00
Distance52 km
Latest bus departure23:05

Oceanside to San Diego Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Oceanside to San Diego.

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to San Diego from Oceanside, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

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

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Oceanside to San Diego cost?

    The bus ticket price from Oceanside to San Diego starts at US$14. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Oceanside to San Diego is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Oceanside to San Diego?

    The average travel time between Oceanside and San Diego is around 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 58 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Oceanside and San Diego?

    The number of buses from Oceanside to San Diego can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Oceanside to San Diego by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Oceanside to San Diego?

    When taking the bus from Oceanside to San Diego, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/10
US$8
29/10
US$8
Today
US$7
31/10
US$7
01/11
US$7
02/11
US$7
03/11
US$7
04/11
US$7
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Oceanside to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$7

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

You can expect to pay from US$7 to US$9 for a bus ticket from Oceanside to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$7, which is on 2025-10-31.

Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Oceanside to San Diego but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Oceanside to San Diego, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Oceanside to San Diego.

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

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Oceanside to San Diego, CA, US?

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

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