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Bus Cincinnati to San Diego: Trip Overview

Bus Cincinnati to San Diego: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$211
Average bus trip duration2d 9h
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure12:55 AM
Distance1869 miles (3014 km)
Latest bus departure5:00 PM

Cincinnati to San Diego Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures7
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures12:55AM - 5:00PM
Minimum Price$157
Average Ticket Price$211
Minimum Trip Duration2d3h
Average Bus Trip Duration2d9h
Distance1869 miles (3014 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Cincinnati - San Diego

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most practical and eco-friendly way. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

The average travel time from Cincinnati to San Diego is about 2d 9h, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 2d 3h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 1870 miles (3016 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 1870 miles (3016 km).

On average, there are 7 daily departures on this route, offered by Greyhound. The number of buses running from Cincinnati to San Diego may change based on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Cincinnati to San Diego a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your needs and budget. It's that easy!

The first bus leaves at 12:55 AM and the last one leaves at 5:00 PM.

The majority of buses traveling from Cincinnati to San Diego start their journey at Greyhound Station and wind up at San Ysidro McDonald's. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Cincinnati to San Diego by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $157.

The average bus ticket price from Cincinnati to San Diego is $211. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $157 and $570, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Once in San Diego, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Boat Tours in San Diego, Old Town, The Gaslamp Quarter, Torrey Pines Gliderport and USS Midway Museum.

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Cincinnati to San Diego. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

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 Cincinnati to San Diego but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Cincinnati to San Diego, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Cincinnati to San Diego.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Cincinnati 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.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Cincinnati to San Diego?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time2d 9hAvg Price$211Daily Departures7
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time2d 14hAvg Price$304Daily Departures2

The best way to travel between Cincinnati and San Diego is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $211 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $157. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Diego, choose the bus, as it will take you from Cincinnati to San Diego in about 2d 9h - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Cincinnati by bus?

Bus from San Diego to Cincinnati

You can also go to San Diego by train

Train from Cincinnati to San Diego

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