Bus Tickets from Los Angeles, US to San Diego, CA, US

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Next departures for Los Angeles to San Diego on November 8
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
    UCLA
    Santa Fe DepotCheapest
    FlixBus
      Los Angeles Union Station
      UCSD Health La Jolla StationFastest
      FlixBus
        Los Angeles Union Station
        San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)No tags
        Greyhound Lines, Inc.
          Los Angeles Union Station
          Greyhound Bus StopNo tags
          Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
            Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood
            San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)No tags

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            We recommend taking the train

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 2 hours 54 minutes and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            33train per day
            2h 54mAverage Duration
            111 milesDistance
            16kgCO₂ emissions
            Average Price$24 - $96Average Duration4h
            5kg CO₂e
            Average Price$38 - $156Average Duration2h 54m
            16kg CO₂e
            Shuttle
            Average Price$61 - $71Average Duration2h 35m
            5kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about traveling from Los Angeles, US to San Diego, CA, US by bus

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

            Best price found
            11/05
            $23
            11/06
            $25
            Today
            $27
            11/08
            $27
            11/09
            $28
            11/10
            $24
            11/11
            $23
            11/12
            $22
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on Nov 12, 2025 with a price of $22

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

            You can expect to pay from $22 to $52 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2025-11-12.

            Usually Los Limousines 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.

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