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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | UMall (Davis) | Downtown SD (Seaport) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | UMall (Davis) | San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus) | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | UMall (Davis) | 5716 Hardy Ave | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | UMall (Davis) | Greyhound Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | UMall (Davis) | UCSD Health La Jolla Station | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 17 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $123, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Davis to San Diego, CA, US by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Davis to San Diego?
The cheapest bus tickets from Davis to San Diego start from $123. The average price for this route is around $145. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Davis to San Diego?
The average bus trip duration from Davis to San Diego is 17h 50m, covering a distance of 474 miles (765 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 20m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Davis to San Diego route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Davis to San Diego?
The earliest bus departs from Davis to San Diego at 11:15am. And the latest bus departs at 7:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Davis to San Diego?
A bus trip from Davis to San Diego generates an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Davis 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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Davis to San Diego?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Davis to San Diego?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Davis 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.
The cheapest trip from Davis to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $103To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Davis to San Diego, CA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $103 to $131 for a bus ticket from Davis to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $108 which is on 2025-12-17.
