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

Next departures

Next departures for San Diego to Omaha on January 7
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
UCSD Health La Jolla Station
OmahaCheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
OmahaNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Greyhound Bus Stop
OmahaNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown SD (Seaport)
OmahaNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 4:05 AM PST.

Get from San Diego to Omaha

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $225, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
1d 14hAverage Duration
1305 milesDistance
53kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Diego, CA, US to Omaha, 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 San Diego to Omaha?

    The cheapest bus tickets from San Diego to Omaha start from $225. The average price for this route is around $229. 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 San Diego to Omaha?

    The average bus trip duration from San Diego to Omaha is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 1305 miles (2104 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 21h and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak.

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

    The earliest bus departs from San Diego to Omaha at 6:45am. And the latest bus departs at 2:10pm.

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

    A bus trip from San Diego to Omaha generates an estimated 53 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from San Diego to Omaha?

    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 5696 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Diego to Omaha?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from San Diego to Omaha?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Diego to Omaha?

    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.

Best price found
01/04
$222
01/05
$246
Today
$218
01/07
$222
01/08
$222
01/09
$222
01/10
$222
01/11
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Omaha, US was searched and found on Jan 6, 2026 with a price of $218

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

You can expect to pay from $218 to $727 for a bus ticket from San Diego, CA, US to Omaha, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $222 which is on 2026-01-07.

Usually Amtrak 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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