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Compare all timetables for the bus from Washington, DC to San Diego

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Washington, DC to San Diego from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today
£278
tomorrow
£111
Friday
£169
Saturday
£167
Sunday
£164
Monday
£143
Tuesday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 69h 35m 23:45 Washington, DC Union Station 18:20 San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy £278
Greyhound US 63h 30m 05:50 Washington, DC Union Station 18:20 San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy £286
Greyhound US 69h 0m 23:45 Washington, DC Union Station 17:45 San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy £322
FlixBus 69h 20m 15:45 Washington, DC Union Station 10:05 San Diego Seaport Village  Economy £375
FlixBus 68h 55m 15:45 Washington, DC Union Station 09:40 San Diego La Jolla Village  Economy £376
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to San Diego via Arlington, VA, you can save more than £-47? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      82h 15m
      Washington, DC
      9 km
      11:05
      Arlington, VA
      Rosslyn
      18:20
      San Diego
      San Ysidro Transit Center
      0 km
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £325
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to San Diego via El Cajon, CA, you can save more than £100? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      62h 55m
      0
      05:50
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      17:10
      El Cajon, CA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      £175
    • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • Greyhound US
      0h 25m
      0
      17:20
      El Cajon, CA
      Bus Stop
      17:45
      San Diego
      Old Town Transit Center
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      £3
    Travel time is 2h 25m longer, but you will save £100

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 69h 0m 23:45 Washington, DC Union Station 17:45 San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy £111
Greyhound US 67h 25m 05:50 Washington, DC Union Station 22:15 San Diego Seaport Village  Economy £113
Greyhound US 73h 30m 23:45 Washington, DC Union Station 22:15 San Diego Seaport Village  Economy £114
FlixBus 83h 15m 10:05 Washington, DC Dupont Circle Station 18:20 San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy £233
FlixBus 69h 35m 23:35 Washington, DC Union Station 18:10 San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy £267

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 73h 30m 23:45 Washington, DC Union Station 22:15 San Diego Seaport Village  Economy £169
Greyhound US 69h 0m 23:45 Washington, DC Union Station 17:45 San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy £169
Greyhound US 69h 35m 23:45 Washington, DC Union Station 18:20 San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy £175
FlixBus 69h 35m 23:35 Washington, DC Union Station 18:10 San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy £207
FlixBus 69h 0m 23:35 Washington, DC Union Station 17:35 San Diego La Jolla Village  Economy £210

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 75h 45m 17:35 Washington, DC Union Station 18:20 San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy £167
Greyhound US 69h 35m 23:45 Washington, DC Union Station 18:20 San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy £168
Greyhound US 69h 0m 23:45 Washington, DC Union Station 17:45 San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy £173
FlixBus 69h 0m 23:35 Washington, DC Union Station 17:35 San Diego La Jolla Village  Economy £184
FlixBus 69h 35m 23:35 Washington, DC Union Station 18:10 San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy £184

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 62h 45m 05:50 Washington, DC Union Station 17:35 San Diego La Jolla Village  Economy £164
Greyhound US 73h 30m 23:45 Washington, DC Union Station 22:15 San Diego Seaport Village  Economy £165
Greyhound US 63h 20m 05:50 Washington, DC Union Station 18:10 San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy £165
FlixBus 69h 35m 23:35 Washington, DC Union Station 18:10 San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy £193
FlixBus 87h 10m 10:05 Washington, DC Dupont Circle Station 22:15 San Diego Seaport Village  Economy £193

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 62h 45m 05:50 Washington, DC Union Station 17:35 San Diego La Jolla Village  Economy £143
Greyhound US 63h 20m 05:50 Washington, DC Union Station 18:10 San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy £144
Greyhound US 67h 25m 05:50 Washington, DC Union Station 22:15 San Diego Seaport Village  Economy £149
FlixBus 69h 35m 23:35 Washington, DC Union Station 18:10 San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy £209
FlixBus 69h 0m 23:35 Washington, DC Union Station 17:35 San Diego La Jolla Village  Economy £210

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Washington, DC to San Diego is £100 on 27/07/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Washington, DC and San Diego

See here how frequent the connections between Washington, DC and San Diego are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 24 daily coaches from Washington, DC to San Diego. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 11 daily coaches between Washington, DC and San Diego.
The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 34 coaches from Washington, DC to San Diego, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Washington, DC and San Diego, with 10 offers.

Facts about coaches from Washington, DC to San Diego

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 14 times every day by bus from Washington, DC to San Diego in one click! Book your bus ticket from Washington, DC to San Diego starting from £100!

Cheapest Bus £100
Fastest Bus 59h 45m
Earliest Coach 05:50
Latest Coach 23:45
Daily Bus Connections 14 Ø
Distance 3,654.5 km
Coach Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Washington, DC to San Diego

Every day, 14 buses from 2 coach companies leave Washington, DC for San Diego: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/07/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 06/07
Tuesday 07/07
Wednesday 08/07
£278
Thursday 09/07
£187
Friday 10/07
£169
Saturday 11/07
£167
Sunday 12/07
£164
Monday 13/07
£143
Tuesday 14/07
Wednesday 15/07
£161
Thursday 16/07
£172
Friday 17/07
£149
Saturday 18/07
£113
Sunday 19/07
Monday 20/07
Tuesday 21/07
£108
Wednesday 22/07
£134
Thursday 23/07
£149
Friday 24/07
Saturday 25/07
Sunday 26/07
£160
Monday 27/07
£100
Tuesday 28/07
Wednesday 29/07
£113
Thursday 30/07
Friday 31/07
Saturday 01/08
£123
Sunday 02/08

The cheapest time to travel from Washington, DC to San Diego

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Washington, DC to San Diego, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £100, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Washington, DC to San Diego. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £149.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Washington, DC to San Diego, with £100. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £193.

How to save money travelling from Washington, DC to San Diego

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Washington, DC 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 bus from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to San Diego are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Washington, DC and San Diego

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Washington, DC and San Diego.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Washington, DC to San Diego

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Washington, DC to San Diego? Or which bus companies serve the route Washington, DC to San Diego? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Washington, DC to San Diego bus

How much does a Washington, DC - San Diego coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Washington, DC - San Diego bus trip is available from £100 and takes 66h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Washington, DC to San Diego?

The connection Washington, DC to San Diego is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £100 to £382. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Washington, DC - San Diego route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Washington, DC to San Diego is offered by roughly 14 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to San Diego from Washington, DC take?

The quickest coach from Washington, DC to San Diego is provided by Greyhound US and takes 59h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £329. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Washington, DC to San Diego?

The earliest bus to San Diego departs from Washington, DC at 05:50. 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 Washington, DC to San Diego?

The latest bus to San Diego departs from Washington, DC at 23:45. 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 Washington, DC - San Diego route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Washington, DC and San Diego?

You can check all the direct connections between Washington, DC 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: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to San Diego from Washington, DC?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to San Diego on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Washington, DC to San Diego?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 14 daily trips between Washington, DC and San Diego. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Washington, DC to San Diego?

Prices and availability for 14 trips between Washington, DC and San Diego change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Washington, DC to San Diego

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Washington, DC and to San Diego

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

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