Coach Los Angeles to San Diego from £16

Which bus from Los Angeles to San Diego is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Los Angeles to San Diego. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Limousine Express, FlixBus or Greyhound US. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today

£19

tomorrow

£19

Saturday

£18

Sunday

£19

Monday

£16

Tuesday

£17

Wednesday

£19

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 15m	10:55	Los Angeles	Union Station	14:10	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	Economy	£19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 04/12/2025 10:55:00 to Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 04/12/2025 14:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
FlixBus	3h 45m	10:25	Los Angeles	University of Southern California (curbside)	14:10	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	Economy	£19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from University of Southern California (curbside), Los Angeles (USA) at 04/12/2025 10:25:00 to Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 04/12/2025 14:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
Greyhound US	3h 30m	20:20	Los Angeles	Union Station	23:50	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	Economy	£26	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 04/12/2025 20:20:00 to Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 04/12/2025 23:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
Greyhound US	7h 0m	07:10	Los Angeles	North Hollywood	14:10	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	Economy	£28	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from North Hollywood, Los Angeles (USA) at 04/12/2025 07:10:00 to Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 04/12/2025 14:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
Limousine Express	3h 25m	00:05	Los Angeles	Tufesa	03:30	San Diego	San Ysidro Transit Center	Basic	£30	A Bus from Limousine Express goes from Tufesa, Los Angeles (USA) at 04/12/2025 00:05:00 to San Ysidro Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 04/12/2025 03:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 45m	18:30	Los Angeles	Union Station	22:15	San Diego	Seaport Village	Economy	£19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 05/12/2025 18:30:00 to Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) arriving at 05/12/2025 22:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
FlixBus	3h 15m	18:30	Los Angeles	Union Station	21:45	San Diego	La Jolla Village	Economy	£19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 05/12/2025 18:30:00 to La Jolla Village, San Diego (USA) arriving at 05/12/2025 21:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
Greyhound US	4h 5m	20:20	Los Angeles	Union Station	00:25	San Diego	San Ysidro Transit Center	Economy	£23	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 05/12/2025 20:20:00 to San Ysidro Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 06/12/2025 00:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
Greyhound US	3h 25m	08:20	Los Angeles	Union Station	11:45	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	Economy	£23	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 05/12/2025 08:20:00 to Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 05/12/2025 11:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Limousine Express	3h 25m	00:05	Los Angeles	Tufesa	03:30	San Diego	San Ysidro Transit Center	Basic	£30	A Bus from Limousine Express goes from Tufesa, Los Angeles (USA) at 05/12/2025 00:05:00 to San Ysidro Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 05/12/2025 03:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 45m	18:30	Los Angeles	Union Station	22:15	San Diego	Seaport Village	Economy	£18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 06/12/2025 18:30:00 to Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) arriving at 06/12/2025 22:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
FlixBus	3h 20m	06:20	Los Angeles	University of California (curbside)	09:40	San Diego	La Jolla Village	Economy	£19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from University of California (curbside), Los Angeles (USA) at 06/12/2025 06:20:00 to La Jolla Village, San Diego (USA) arriving at 06/12/2025 09:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
Greyhound US	3h 25m	08:20	Los Angeles	Union Station	11:45	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	Economy	£20	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 06/12/2025 08:20:00 to Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 06/12/2025 11:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Greyhound US	3h 30m	20:20	Los Angeles	Union Station	23:50	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	Economy	£20	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 06/12/2025 20:20:00 to Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 06/12/2025 23:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
Limousine Express	3h 0m	00:30	Los Angeles	Olympic Bus Stop	03:30	San Diego	San Ysidro Transit Center	Basic	£30	A Bus from Limousine Express goes from Olympic Bus Stop, Los Angeles (USA) at 06/12/2025 00:30:00 to San Ysidro Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 06/12/2025 03:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 45m	06:20	Los Angeles	University of California (curbside)	10:05	San Diego	Seaport Village	Economy	£19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from University of California (curbside), Los Angeles (USA) at 07/12/2025 06:20:00 to Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) arriving at 07/12/2025 10:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
FlixBus	3h 10m	06:55	Los Angeles	Union Station	10:05	San Diego	Seaport Village	Economy	£19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 07/12/2025 06:55:00 to Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) arriving at 07/12/2025 10:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
Greyhound US	3h 25m	08:20	Los Angeles	Union Station	11:45	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	Economy	£23	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 07/12/2025 08:20:00 to Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 07/12/2025 11:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Greyhound US	4h 0m	08:20	Los Angeles	Union Station	12:20	San Diego	San Ysidro Transit Center	Economy	£25	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 07/12/2025 08:20:00 to San Ysidro Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 07/12/2025 12:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Tufesa International	2h 45m	04:00	Los Angeles	Downtown Coach Station	06:45	San Diego	San Ysidro Transit Center	Economy	£32	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from Downtown Coach Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 07/12/2025 04:00:00 to San Ysidro Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 07/12/2025 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 45m	18:30	Los Angeles	Union Station	22:15	San Diego	Seaport Village	Economy	£16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 08/12/2025 18:30:00 to Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) arriving at 08/12/2025 22:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
FlixBus	3h 15m	10:55	Los Angeles	Union Station	14:10	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	Economy	£16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 08/12/2025 10:55:00 to Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 08/12/2025 14:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
Greyhound US	3h 25m	08:20	Los Angeles	Union Station	11:45	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	Economy	£19	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 08/12/2025 08:20:00 to Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 08/12/2025 11:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Greyhound US	3h 30m	20:20	Los Angeles	Union Station	23:50	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	Economy	£19	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 08/12/2025 20:20:00 to Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 08/12/2025 23:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
Tufesa International	2h 45m	04:00	Los Angeles	Downtown Coach Station	06:45	San Diego	San Ysidro Transit Center	Economy	£32	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from Downtown Coach Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 08/12/2025 04:00:00 to San Ysidro Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 08/12/2025 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 0m	12:25	Los Angeles	Union Station	16:25	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	Economy	£17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 09/12/2025 12:25:00 to Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 09/12/2025 16:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Greyhound US	3h 25m	08:20	Los Angeles	Union Station	11:45	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	Economy	£19	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 09/12/2025 08:20:00 to Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 09/12/2025 11:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Limousine Express	3h 25m	00:05	Los Angeles	Tufesa	03:30	San Diego	San Ysidro Transit Center	Basic	£30	A Bus from Limousine Express goes from Tufesa, Los Angeles (USA) at 09/12/2025 00:05:00 to San Ysidro Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 09/12/2025 03:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Tufesa International	2h 45m	04:00	Los Angeles	Downtown Coach Station	06:45	San Diego	San Ysidro Transit Center	Economy	£32	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from Downtown Coach Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 09/12/2025 04:00:00 to San Ysidro Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 09/12/2025 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
Tufesa	2h 45m	02:15	Los Angeles	Tufesa	05:00	San Diego	San Ysidro Transit Center	Basic	£36	A Bus from Tufesa goes from Tufesa, Los Angeles (USA) at 09/12/2025 02:15:00 to San Ysidro Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 09/12/2025 05:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 0m	12:25	Los Angeles	Union Station	16:25	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	Economy	£19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 10/12/2025 12:25:00 to Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 10/12/2025 16:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
FlixBus	3h 45m	18:30	Los Angeles	Union Station	22:15	San Diego	Seaport Village	Economy	£19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 10/12/2025 18:30:00 to Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) arriving at 10/12/2025 22:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
Greyhound US	3h 30m	20:20	Los Angeles	Union Station	23:50	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	Economy	£20	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 10/12/2025 20:20:00 to Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 10/12/2025 23:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
Greyhound US	3h 25m	08:20	Los Angeles	Union Station	11:45	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	Economy	£21	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 10/12/2025 08:20:00 to Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 10/12/2025 11:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Limousine Express	3h 25m	00:05	Los Angeles	Tufesa	03:30	San Diego	San Ysidro Transit Center	Basic	£30	A Bus from Limousine Express goes from Tufesa, Los Angeles (USA) at 10/12/2025 00:05:00 to San Ysidro Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 10/12/2025 03:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Los Angeles to San Diego is £16 on 08/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Los Angeles and San Diego?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Los Angeles to San Diego. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 95 daily coaches from Los Angeles to San Diego. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 29 daily coaches between Los Angeles and San Diego.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 202 coaches from Los Angeles to San Diego, while Night sees the fewest connections between Los Angeles and San Diego, with 58 offers.

All facts for Los Angeles to San Diego bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Limousine Express, FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel daily 69 times by bus from Los Angeles to San Diego in one click. Book your Los Angeles to San Diego bus ticket starting from £16!

Cheapest Bus	£16
Fastest Bus	2h 35m
Earliest Coach	00:05
Latest Coach	21:30
Daily Bus Connections	69 Ø
Distance	179.0 km
Coach Companies	Limousine Express, FlixBus, Greyhound US, Tufesa International and Tufesa

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Los Angeles to San Diego?

Every day, 69 buses from 5 coach companies leave Los Angeles for San Diego. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 04/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 01/12

Tuesday 02/12

Wednesday 03/12

Thursday 04/12

£19

Friday 05/12

£19

Saturday 06/12

£18

Sunday 07/12

£19

Monday 08/12

£16

Tuesday 09/12

£35

Wednesday 10/12

£32

Thursday 11/12

£19

Friday 12/12

£32

Saturday 13/12

£22

Sunday 14/12

£19

Monday 15/12

£18

Tuesday 16/12

£19

Wednesday 17/12

£18

Thursday 18/12

£31

Friday 19/12

£22

Saturday 20/12

£22

Sunday 21/12

£32

Monday 22/12

£26

Tuesday 23/12

£23

Wednesday 24/12

£32

Thursday 25/12

£18

Friday 26/12

£31

Saturday 27/12

£22

Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Los Angeles to San Diego

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Los Angeles to San Diego, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £16, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Los Angeles to San Diego. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £19.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Los Angeles to San Diego, with £16. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £16.

How to save money travelling from Los Angeles to San Diego

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Los Angeles to San Diego in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Los Angeles to San Diego, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Los Angeles to San Diego are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

All bus stations and stops in Los Angeles and San Diego

Here is a map with all coach stations in Los Angeles and San Diego. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Downtown Coach Station

N Main St 512

Las Casas

Main Street 94

Tufesa

Maple Ave 611

Union Station

Ramirez Street 401-479

Amtrak

Alameda Street 738-788

Old Town Transit Center

Congress Street 2727

San Ysidro Transit Center

E San Ysidro Blvd 723

Santa Fe Depot

Kettner Blvd 1050

Seaport Village

W Harbor Dr 789

La Jolla Village

Hyatt Regency

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Los Angeles to San Diego

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Los Angeles to San Diego. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Los Angeles to San Diego bus

How much does a Los Angeles San Diego coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Los Angeles San Diego bus trip is available from £16 and takes 3h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Los Angeles to San Diego?

This connection is offered by 5 companies with ticket prices ranging from £16 to £43. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to San Diego.

How many connections are available for the Los Angeles San Diego route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Los Angeles to San Diego is offered by roughly 69 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to San Diego from Los Angeles take?

The quickest coach from Los Angeles to San Diego is provided by FlixBus and takes 2h 35m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £23. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Los Angeles to San Diego?

The earliest bus to San Diego departs from Los Angeles at 00:05. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Los Angeles to San Diego?

The latest bus to San Diego departs from Los Angeles at 21:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Los Angeles San Diego route?

Passengers looking to travel from Los Angeles to San Diego can travel with Limousine Express, FlixBus and Greyhound US. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Los Angeles and San Diego?

You can check all the direct connections between Los Angeles and San Diego by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Limousine Express, FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the bus to San Diego from Los Angeles?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Los Angeles San Diego bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Los Angeles San Diego bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Los Angeles to San Diego on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Los Angeles to San Diego

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Los Angeles and to San Diego

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Los Angeles and to San Diego. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!