San Diego to Los Angeles bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 34 daily bus departures available, including 7 night buses. The earliest bus departs from San Diego at 00:55h, arriving at Los Angeles at 04:10h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 22:35h, arriving at 01:55h the following day.
Departure station and country
San Diego, USA (United States)
Arrival station and country
Los Angeles, USA (United States)
Travel Distance
121 mi
Average Trip Duration
02h 57min
Total Departures
34
Popular Operators
FlixBus, Greyhound
Lowest Price
$21
Transportation Options
Coach, Train, Plane
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Popular Departures
Below you will find some of the most popular coach departures from San Diego to Los Angeles:
The shortest travel distance between San Diego and Los Angeles is 121 mi.
The fastest coach which departs at 17:55 has a travel time of 01:55h.
The longest travel time on the route is 04:00h.
Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.
Overnight coaches
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Los Angeles earlier, there
are 7 overnight coaches from San Diego to Los Angeles.
The overnight coaches depart between 22:10 and 22:35 and arrive at 01:55
the following day.
Bus companies operating the San Diego to Los Angeles route
There are 2 bus companies operating this route. These companies have not been reviewed by travellers yet. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies on this route.
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Other popular destinations from San Diego
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