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Compare all timetables for the bus from Raleigh, NC to San Diego

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

today
tomorrow
$192
Monday
$191
Tuesday
$182
Wednesday
$217
Thursday
Friday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 73h 50m 11:25 PM Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave 10:15 PM San Diego Seaport Village  Economy $192
FlixBus 73h 20m 11:25 PM Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave 9:45 PM San Diego La Jolla Village  Economy $193
FlixBus 69h 20m 11:25 PM Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave 5:45 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy $194
Greyhound US 63h 50m 9:25 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 10:15 PM San Diego Seaport Village  Economy $203
Greyhound US 63h 20m 9:25 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 9:45 PM San Diego La Jolla Village  Economy $204

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 73h 20m 11:25 PM Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave 9:45 PM San Diego La Jolla Village  Economy $191
FlixBus 61h 0m 7:45 AM Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave 5:45 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy $193
FlixBus 69h 20m 11:25 PM Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave 5:45 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy $193
Greyhound US 63h 20m 9:25 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 9:45 PM San Diego La Jolla Village  Economy $194
Greyhound US 59h 20m 9:25 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 5:45 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy $195

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 61h 0m 7:45 AM Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave 5:45 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy $182
Greyhound US 59h 20m 9:25 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 5:45 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy $182
FlixBus 65h 0m 7:45 AM Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave 9:45 PM San Diego La Jolla Village  Economy $183
Greyhound US 63h 20m 9:25 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 9:45 PM San Diego La Jolla Village  Economy $183
FlixBus 65h 30m 7:45 AM Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave 10:15 PM San Diego Seaport Village  Economy $184

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 61h 35m 7:45 AM Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave 6:20 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $217
Greyhound US 59h 55m 9:25 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 6:20 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $217
Greyhound US 71h 30m 3:30 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 12:00 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $235
FlixBus 84h 25m 7:45 AM Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave 5:10 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $236
Greyhound US 76h 40m 3:30 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 5:10 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $238

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Raleigh, NC to San Diego is $166 on 11/2/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Raleigh, NC and San Diego

See here how frequent the connections between Raleigh, NC and San Diego are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 19 daily buses from Raleigh, NC to San Diego. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Raleigh, NC and San Diego.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 26 buses from Raleigh, NC to San Diego, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Raleigh, NC and San Diego, with 12 offers.

Facts about the bus from Raleigh, NC to San Diego

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 13 times every day by bus from Raleigh, NC to San Diego in one click! Book your bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to San Diego starting from $166!

Cheapest Bus $166
Fastest Bus 56h 20m
Earliest Bus 7:45 AM
Latest Bus 3:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 13 Ø
Distance 2,196.3 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Raleigh, NC to San Diego

Every day, 13 buses from 2 bus companies leave Raleigh, NC for San Diego: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 11/07/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 11/01
Monday 11/02
Tuesday 11/03
Wednesday 11/04
Thursday 11/05
Friday 11/06
Saturday 11/07
Sunday 11/08
$192
Monday 11/09
$191
Tuesday 11/10
$214
Wednesday 11/11
$217
Thursday 11/12
Friday 11/13
Saturday 11/14
Sunday 11/15
$214
Monday 11/16
$179
Tuesday 11/17
$204
Wednesday 11/18
Thursday 11/19
Friday 11/20
$245
Saturday 11/21
Sunday 11/22
Monday 11/23
$228
Tuesday 11/24
Wednesday 11/25
$235
Thursday 11/26
$231
Friday 11/27
$231
Saturday 11/28

The cheapest time to travel from Raleigh, NC to San Diego

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to San Diego, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $179, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Raleigh, NC to San Diego. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $217.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Raleigh, NC to San Diego, with $182. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $191.

How to save money travelling from Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to San Diego are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Raleigh, NC to San Diego

These are the most booked bus companies between Raleigh, NC to San Diego from our users.

All bus stations and stops in Raleigh, NC and San Diego

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Raleigh, NC to San Diego

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

FAQs about the Raleigh, NC to San Diego bus

How much does a Raleigh, NC San Diego bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $166 and takes 58h 0m to reach San Diego. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Raleigh, NC to San Diego?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $166 and $238. 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 Raleigh, NC to San Diego each day?

Every day, the Raleigh, NC to San Diego bus route is served by approximately 13 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Raleigh, NC to San Diego take?

The fastest bus from Raleigh, NC to San Diego is offered by Greyhound US and takes 56h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $205. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Raleigh, NC to San Diego?

The earliest bus arriving in San Diego from Raleigh, NC starts at 7:45 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 Raleigh, NC to San Diego?

The latest bus trip departing from Raleigh, NC for San Diego starts at 3:30 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 Raleigh, NC San Diego route?

When traveling by bus from Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC and San Diego?

You can check all the direct connections between Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to San Diego on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Raleigh, NC 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 13 daily trips between Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to San Diego?

Prices and availability for 13 trips between Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to San Diego

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Raleigh, NC and to San Diego

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Raleigh, NC 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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