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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 | Raleigh (New Bern Ave) | UCSD Health La Jolla Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Raleigh (New Bern Ave) | Downtown SD (Seaport) | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Raleigh (New Bern Ave) | Downtown SD (Seaport) | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Raleigh (New Bern Ave) | Greyhound Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Raleigh Bus Station | Greyhound Bus Stop | No tags |
Get from Raleigh to San Diego
The journey takes about 2 days, 17 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $248, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Raleigh and San Diego?
Stops in Raleigh
- A
Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station
2210 Capital Blvd , Raleigh, NC 27603 - B
Raleigh Tornado - El Expreso Bus Station
4005 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC, USA
Stops in San Diego
- A
Mission Valley Sheraton
1433 Camino del Rio S, San Diego, CA 92108, USA - B
Old Town Courtyard Marriot
2435 Jefferson St, San Diego, CA 92110, USA - C
Downtown Holiday Inn
1617 1st Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA - D
Greyhound Station
1313 National Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA - E
Market St. & Park Blvd
601 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92101, USA - F
San Ysidro McDonald's
727 E San Ysidro Blvd, San Diego, CA 92173, USA
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to San Diego?
The cheapest bus tickets from Raleigh to San Diego start from $248. The average price for this route is around $419. 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 Raleigh to San Diego?
The average bus trip duration from Raleigh to San Diego is 2d 17h, covering a distance of 2193 miles (3537 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 11h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Raleigh to San Diego route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Raleigh to San Diego?
The earliest bus departs from Raleigh to San Diego at 5:45am. And the latest bus departs at 9:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Raleigh to San Diego?
A bus trip from Raleigh to San Diego generates an estimated 88 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 Raleigh to San Diego?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87412 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Raleigh to San Diego?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to San Diego?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Raleigh to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $362To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Raleigh to San Diego, CA, US, as early as possible.
