How can I travel from Harrisburg to San Diego without flying?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Both are convenient and eco-friendly ways to travel to San Diego. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to San Diego from Harrisburg by bus?

The travel time from Harrisburg to San Diego is about 2d 23h, although the fastest bus will take 2d 15h, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 2275 miles (3668 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Harrisburg to San Diego?

About 2275 miles (3668 km) separate Harrisburg and San Diego.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Harrisburg to San Diego?

The majority of buses traveling from Harrisburg to San Diego start their journey at Harrisburg Bieber Greyhound Station and wind up at Mission Valley Sheraton. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the most cost-effective way to get from Harrisburg to San Diego?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, pick the bus. $227 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to San Diego from Harrisburg.

How much are the bus tickets from Harrisburg to San Diego?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Harrisburg to San Diego is $308. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $227 to $479, so it's good to do your research before booking.

What are the best sights and things to do in San Diego?

Once in San Diego, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Pacific Surf School, SeaWorld San Diego, Sunset Cliffs Natural Park, The Gaslamp Quarter and Old Town.

Is there an overnight bus from Harrisburg to San Diego?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Harrisburg to San Diego. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Harrisburg to San Diego (CA), US Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Harrisburg to San Diego.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$227 - $479	Average Duration2d 23h	CO₂ emissions 92kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$461 - $506	Average Duration3d 1h	CO₂ emissions 334kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Harrisburg to San Diego

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 2 days, 23 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $227, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day

2d 23hAverage Duration

$227Cheapest ticket

92kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Harrisburg to San Diego: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$308

Average bus trip duration2d 23h

Number of daily buses13

Earliest bus departure2:30am

Distance2273 miles (3666 km)

Latest bus departure11:20pm

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Greyhound

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Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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Harrisburg to San Diego Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Harrisburg and San Diego?

Stops in Harrisburg

A - Harrisburg Bieber Greyhound Station

Stops in San Diego

A - Mission Valley Sheraton

B - Old Town Courtyard Marriot

C - Downtown Holiday Inn

D - Greyhound Station

E - Market St. & Park Blvd

F - San Ysidro McDonald's

Frequently asked questions for your trip Harrisburg - San Diego

How can I travel from Harrisburg to San Diego without flying?
How long does it take to get to San Diego from Harrisburg by bus?
What is the travel distance from Harrisburg to San Diego?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Harrisburg to San Diego?
What is the most cost-effective way to get from Harrisburg to San Diego?
How much are the bus tickets from Harrisburg to San Diego?
What are the best sights and things to do in San Diego?
Is there an overnight bus from Harrisburg to San Diego?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Harrisburg 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.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg to San Diego.

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

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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

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

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time2d 23h	Avg Price$308	Daily Departures13
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time3d 1h	Avg Price$462	Daily Departures2

Will you be returning to Harrisburg by bus?

Bus from Harrisburg to San Diego

You can also go to San Diego by train

Train from Harrisburg to San Diego

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