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Compare all timetables for the bus from New York to San Diego

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

today
tomorrow
from $296
Friday
from $152
Saturday
Sunday
from $129
Monday
from $191
Tuesday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    69h 5m
    0
    9:15 PM
    New York
    Chinatown
    6:20 PM
    San Diego
    San Ysidro Transit Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $296
  • FlixBus
    68h 30m
    0
    9:15 PM
    New York
    Chinatown
    5:45 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $316
  • Greyhound US
    67h 20m
    0
    11:00 PM
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    6:20 PM
    San Diego
    San Ysidro Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $326
  • Greyhound US
    74h 40m
    0
    1:30 PM
    New York
    G. Washington Bridge Bus Station
    4:10 PM
    San Diego
    San Ysidro Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $330
  • FlixBus
    73h 30m
    0
    2:40 PM
    New York
    West 34th Street
    4:10 PM
    San Diego
    San Ysidro Transit Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $331
  • Did you know that if you travel from New York to San Diego via Pittsburgh, you can save more than $73? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      92h 15m
      0
      1:00 PM
      New York
      Port Authority Bus Terminal
      10:20 PM
      Pittsburgh
      Grant Street Transportation Center
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $51
      • Waiting Time 20h 10m
    • FlixBus
      62h 45m
      0
      6:30 PM
      Pittsburgh
      Grant Street Transportation Center
      9:15 AM
      San Diego
      Old Town Transit Center
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $172
    Travel time is 24h 55m longer, but you will save $73

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    68h 30m
    0
    9:15 PM
    New York
    Chinatown
    5:45 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $152
  • Greyhound US
    66h 45m
    0
    11:00 PM
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    5:45 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $162
  • FlixBus
    72h 15m
    0
    9:15 PM
    New York
    Chinatown
    9:30 PM
    San Diego
    Seaport Village
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $165
  • FlixBus
    69h 5m
    0
    9:15 PM
    New York
    Chinatown
    6:20 PM
    San Diego
    San Ysidro Transit Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $177
  • Greyhound US
    76h 50m
    0
    5:50 AM
    New York
    G. Washington Bridge Bus Station
    10:40 AM
    San Diego
    Seaport Village
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $186

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    77h 5m
    0
    6:45 PM
    New York
    West 34th Street
    11:50 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $129
  • FlixBus
    73h 50m
    0
    10:00 PM
    New York
    31st & 8th Ave
    11:50 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $138
  • FlixBus
    74h 35m
    0
    9:15 PM
    New York
    Chinatown
    11:50 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $139
  • Greyhound US
    67h 55m
    0
    1:35 AM
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    9:30 PM
    San Diego
    Seaport Village
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $155
  • Greyhound US
    64h 10m
    0
    1:35 AM
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    5:45 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $157

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    93h 10m
    0
    6:30 PM
    New York
    West 34th Street
    3:40 PM
    San Diego
    SDSU Transit Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $191
  • FlixBus
    72h 40m
    0
    2:40 PM
    New York
    West 34th Street
    3:20 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $197
  • FlixBus
    72h 10m
    0
    2:40 PM
    New York
    West 34th Street
    2:50 PM
    San Diego
    La Jolla Village
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $197
  • Greyhound US
    72h 0m
    0
    3:20 PM
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    3:20 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $206
  • Greyhound US
    71h 30m
    0
    3:20 PM
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    2:50 PM
    San Diego
    La Jolla Village
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $206

Frequency of bus connections between New York and San Diego

See here how frequent the connections between New York and San Diego are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 75 daily buses from New York to San Diego. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 62 daily coaches between New York and San Diego.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 121 buses from New York to San Diego, while Night sees the fewest connections between New York and San Diego, with 37 offers.

Facts about the bus from New York to San Diego

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 70 times every day by bus from New York to San Diego in one click! Book your bus ticket from New York to San Diego starting from $129!

Cheapest Bus $129
Fastest Bus 64h 0m
Earliest Bus 1:35 AM
Latest Bus 11:59 PM
Daily Bus Routes 70 Ø
Distance 2,427.5 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from New York to San Diego

Every day, 70 buses from 2 bus companies leave New York for San Diego: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/25/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 06/22
Monday 06/23
Tuesday 06/24
Wednesday 06/25
Thursday 06/26
$316
Friday 06/27
$177
Saturday 06/28
Sunday 06/29
$129
Monday 06/30
$191
Tuesday 07/01
Wednesday 07/02
Thursday 07/03
$170
Friday 07/04
Saturday 07/05
Sunday 07/06
Monday 07/07
Tuesday 07/08
Wednesday 07/09
Thursday 07/10
Friday 07/11
Saturday 07/12
Sunday 07/13
Monday 07/14
Tuesday 07/15
Wednesday 07/16
Thursday 07/17
Friday 07/18
Saturday 07/19

The cheapest time to travel from New York to San Diego

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from New York to San Diego, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $129, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from New York to San Diego. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $296.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from New York to San Diego, with $129. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $173.

How to save money travelling from New York 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 New York 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 New York 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 buses from New York to San Diego are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from New York to San Diego

These are the most booked bus companies between New York to San Diego from our users.

FlixBus from New York to San Diego

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route New York to San Diego:

Cheapest Price $129
Fastest Bus 65h 36m
Earliest Bus 7:30 AM
Last Bus 11:59 PM
Daily Connections 42 Ø
Found on 6/21/2025

All bus stations and stops in New York and San Diego

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in New York and San Diego.

Service and Comfort on the bus from New York to San Diego

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from New York to San Diego? Or which bus companies serve the route New York to San Diego? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the New York to San Diego bus

How much does a New York San Diego bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $129 and takes 77h 5m to reach San Diego. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from New York to San Diego?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $129 and $385. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to San Diego.

On average, how many connections are available from New York to San Diego each day?

Every day, the New York to San Diego bus route is served by approximately 70 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from New York to San Diego take?

The fastest bus from New York to San Diego is offered by Greyhound US and takes 64h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $370. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from New York to San Diego?

The earliest bus arriving in San Diego from New York starts at 1:35 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from New York to San Diego?

The latest bus trip departing from New York for San Diego starts at 11:59 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the New York San Diego route?

When traveling by bus from New York to San Diego, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between New York and San Diego?

You can check all the direct connections between New York 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: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the New York to San Diego bus route?

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 New York San Diego bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the New York 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 traveling 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 New York to San Diego on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route New York to San Diego

Economy
Economy

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

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