Bus from Memphis, TN to San Diego, CA, US: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Memphis to San Diego on November 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Memphis Bus Station
Downtown SD (Seaport)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Memphis Bus Station
UCSD Health La Jolla StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Memphis Bus Station
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Memphis Bus Station
Balboa ParkNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Memphis Bus Station
Greyhound Bus StopNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Memphis to San Diego

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $175, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day
1d 21hAverage Duration
1559 milesDistance
63kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$175 - $542Average Duration1d 21h
63kg CO₂e
Average Price$432 - $2,229Average Duration2d 16h
228kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Memphis, TN 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Memphis to San Diego?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Memphis to San Diego start from $175. The average price for this route is around $260. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus trip duration from Memphis to San Diego is 1d 21h, covering a distance of 1559 miles (2515 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 17h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Memphis to San Diego route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 15 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Memphis to San Diego?

    The earliest bus departs from Memphis to San Diego at 2:10am. And the latest bus departs at 10:05pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Memphis to San Diego?

    A bus trip from Memphis to San Diego generates an estimated 63 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
11/25
$182
11/26
$193
Today
$233
11/28
$288
11/29
$208
11/30
$297
12/01
No data
12/02
$214
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Memphis, TN to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $182

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

You can expect to pay from $182 to $392 for a bus ticket from Memphis, TN to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $208 which is on 2025-11-29.

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

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