Frequently asked questions for your trip Santa Monica - San Diego
Santa Monica and San Diego are 119 miles (192 km) apart.
Once in San Diego, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are The Gaslamp Quarter, Pacific Surf School, Boat Tours in San Diego, Coronado and San Diego Bay Waterfront.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Santa Monica and San Diego!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica to San Diego.
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Santa Monica to San Diego.
Did you know?
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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Popular Buses Connecting Santa Monica
Buses Leaving from Santa Monica
- Bus from Santa Monica to Santa Barbara
- Bus Santa Monica - San Francisco
- Santa Monica - Westfield
- Bus from Santa Monica to Banks
- Bus Santa Monica - San Diego
- Santa Monica - Hollywood
- Bus from Santa Monica to Palm Springs
- Bus Santa Monica - Las Vegas
- Santa Monica - Long Beach
- Bus from Santa Monica to San Jose
- Bus Santa Monica - Bakersfield
- Santa Monica - Fresno
- Bus from Santa Monica to Oakland
- Bus Santa Monica - Anaheim
- Santa Monica - Sacramento
Buses Going to Santa Monica
- Bus from Las Vegas to Santa Monica
- Bus San Francisco - Santa Monica
- Santa Clarita - Santa Monica
- Bus from Long Beach to Santa Monica
- Bus Hollywood - Santa Monica
- Lincoln - Santa Monica
- Bus from Bakersfield to Santa Monica
- Bus San Diego - Santa Monica
- Santa Barbara - Santa Monica
- Bus from Los Angeles to Santa Monica
- Bus Anaheim - Santa Monica
- San Jose - Santa Monica
- Bus from Phoenix to Santa Monica
- Bus Pasadena - Santa Monica
- Simi Valley - Santa Monica
Popular Buses Connecting San Diego
Buses Leaving from San Diego
- Bus from San Diego to San Marcos
- Bus San Diego - Denver
- San Diego - Los Angeles
- Bus from San Diego to Las Vegas
- Bus San Diego - Tijuana
- San Diego - San Francisco
- Bus from San Diego to Phoenix
- Bus San Diego - Anaheim
- San Diego - El Centro
- Bus from San Diego to Calexico
- Bus San Diego - San Jose
- San Diego - Fresno
- Bus from San Diego to Sacramento
- Bus San Diego - Riverside
- San Diego - New York
Buses Going to San Diego
- Bus from Spring Hill to San Diego
- Bus Los Angeles - San Diego
- Atlanta - San Diego
- Bus from Vancouver to San Diego
- Bus Las Vegas - San Diego
- Raleigh - San Diego
- Bus from Calexico to San Diego
- Bus San Francisco - San Diego
- Phoenix - San Diego
- Bus from Yuma to San Diego
- Bus El Centro - San Diego
- San Jose - San Diego
- Bus from Riverside to San Diego
- Bus Palm Springs - San Diego
- Tucson - San Diego
Popular routes in this country
- Bus from Newark to Washington
- Bus Albany - New York
- Fort Lauderdale - Orlando
- Bus from New York to Atlantic City
- Bus Orlando - Fort Lauderdale
- New York - Buffalo
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- Bus Las Vegas - Los Angeles
- Buffalo - New York
- Bus from Austin to Dallas
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- Seattle - Leavenworth
- Bus from Boston to Newark
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