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Trip to San Diego

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Buses from San Francisco to San Diego

🚍 The overnight bus from San Francisco to San Diego operated by Flixbus USA takes approximately 10 hours and 55 minutes, departing and arriving at designated stations. 🌉 Route 1 offers a 13-hour and 50-minute journey covering a distance of 869.0 km with one transfer in Los Angeles before reaching Tijuana Central Bus Term in San Diego. Greyhound is the agency for the bus services on this route, providing a comfortable and scenic trip for passengers. 🏝️ For those looking for alternative routes, Route 2 and Route 3 present longer journeys with additional transfers, providing travelers with options based on their preferences and schedules.

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  • Yes, there is a direct overnight bus service that runs between San Francisco and San Diego. This bus operates daily, providing travelers with a convenient option for making the journey. The trip typically takes around 10 hours and 55 minutes, allowing passengers to relax and enjoy the scenic route between these two vibrant California cities.
  • You can catch the bus from San Francisco to San Diego at the San Francisco station. This station is where Flixbus USA operates its bus services for this route.
  • The San Francisco to San Diego bus services operated by Flixbus USA arrive at the San Diego station.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from San Francisco to San Diego typically ranges from $57 to $121, depending on the specific bus service, time of booking, and any ongoing promotions.
  • There are multiple bus routes available between San Francisco and San Diego offering travelers various options to choose from. These routes vary in duration, with some journeys taking approximately 13 hours and 50 minutes, 14 hours and 5 minutes, and 17 hours and 40 minutes. It's important to check the specific schedule and transfers required for each route to determine the best fit for your travel preferences and needs. Additionally, prices for these bus services can range from $57 to $121, so it's recommended to plan and book your journey in advance.
  • The San Francisco to San Diego buses are typically less crowded during weekdays, especially on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. On the other hand, weekends, particularly Fridays and Sundays, tend to be busier with more travelers heading to San Diego for weekend getaways.
  • The first bus of the day from San Francisco to San Diego typically departs in the early evening, around 6:00 PM, offering travelers a convenient start time for their overnight journey. The last bus of the day usually leaves San Francisco late at night, around 10:00 PM, allowing passengers to board and settle in before the overnight ride to San Diego.

Will you be returning to San Francisco by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus travel, please check buses from San Diego to San Francisco.

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