Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles

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Facts about the San Diego Los Angeles bus route

Every day, 191 buses travel between San Diego and Los Angeles. The cheapest tickets for a bus from San Diego to Los Angeles cost $14.30 and the fastest trip takes 2h 15m. Compare all bus providers and find all bus schedules with a single click - and book the ride that suits you best!

Cheapest Bus $14.30
Fastest Bus 2h 15m
Earliest Bus 5:00 AM
Latest Bus 8:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes 112 Ø
Distance 111.3 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus, Monarca Bus, Greyhound US, CaliMex
Are you searching for a bus from San Diego to Los Angeles?

You've come to the right place! With CheckMyBus, you can compare all available offers for the San Diego Los Angeles bus route. In our search engine, you receive info about departure times, the exact bus stops, travel durations as well as the the best ticket prices. We’ll help you compare bus companies offering this route, including FlixBus, Greyhound US or Monarca Bus. Want to know if the bus offers air conditioning, WiFi or electrical sockets? We’ll show you which equipment different companies have.

You can see cheap buses to Los Angeles from San Diego over the next few days on this page. We also show you more info about the bus stops in San Diego and Los Angeles so you’ll know where to go. If you’re continuing your journey beyond Los Angeles, you can find options for onward trips and alternative destinations from San Diego, as well as popular airport shuttles from Los Angeles.

The cheapest bus routes from San Diego to Los Angeles

No particular date in mind? Here's an overview of the cheapest bus tickets.

  • Greyhound US
    6h 35m
    7:00 AM
    San Diego
    Old Town
    1:35 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $14.30
  • FlixBus
    5h 55m
    6:40 AM
    San Diego
    Balboa Park
    12:35 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $17.15
  • Greyhound US
    6h 35m
    7:00 AM
    San Diego
    Old Town
    1:35 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $17.68
  • Greyhound US
    5h 50m
    2:00 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town
    7:50 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $17.69
  • Greyhound US
    3h 50m
    7:00 AM
    San Diego
    Old Town
    10:50 AM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $19.99
  • Greyhound US
    6h 20m
    7:15 AM
    San Diego
    Old Town
    1:35 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $20.87
  • Greyhound US
    6h 20m
    7:15 AM
    San Diego
    Old Town
    1:35 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $21.01
  • FlixBus
    3h 5m
    5:00 AM
    San Diego
    San Ysidro
    8:05 AM
    Los Angeles
    Grand Park
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $21.99
  • Greyhound US
    4h 10m
    6:40 AM
    San Diego
    San Ysidro
    10:50 AM
    Los Angeles
    Grand Park
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $21.99
  • FlixBus
    3h 25m
    8:05 AM
    San Diego
    San Ysidro
    11:30 AM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $22.99
  • FlixBus
    4h 10m
    6:50 AM
    San Diego
    Old Town
    11:00 AM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $23.99
  • FlixBus
    4h 45m
    6:15 AM
    San Diego
    San Ysidro
    11:00 AM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $24.99
  • Greyhound US
    4h 10m
    6:40 AM
    San Diego
    San Ysidro
    10:50 AM
    Los Angeles
    Grand Park
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $24.99
  • Monarca Bus
    4h 30m
    6:30 PM
    San Diego
    San Ysidro
    11:00 PM
    Los Angeles
    Central Bus Station
    Monarca Bus
    Economy
    from $53.15

The most popular bus companies from San Diego to Los Angeles

What are the cheapest buses from San Diego to Los Angeles you would typically find?

Bus schedules may change. Below, you'll find bus companies that usually provide the bus route San Diego to Los Angeles but are currently out of service.
  • CaliMex
    2h 25m
    8:20 AM
    San Diego
    La Jolla
    10:45 AM
    Los Angeles
    Ramirez St
    CaliMex
    Temporarily not available: last found 04/01/2023
    Economy
    from $37.54
  • CaliMex
    2h 20m
    8:25 AM
    San Diego
    La Jolla
    10:45 AM
    Los Angeles
    Tufesa
    CaliMex
    Temporarily not available: last found 06/07/2023
    from $38.04
  • Busbud
    3h 50m
    1:15 AM
    San Diego
    San Ysidro
    5:05 AM
    Los Angeles
    Tufesa
    Busbud
    Temporarily not available: last found 08/31/2023
    Economy
    from $38.90
  • CaliMex
    2h 45m
    8:20 AM
    San Diego
    University Av & 39th St
    11:05 AM
    Los Angeles
    Ramirez St
    CaliMex
    Temporarily not available: last found 03/28/2023
    Economy
    from $41.29
  • CaliMex
    2h 45m
    8:20 AM
    San Diego
    University Av & 39th St
    11:05 AM
    Los Angeles
    Ramirez St
    CaliMex
    Temporarily not available: last found 03/28/2023
    Economy
    from $41.52
  • CaliMex
    2h 45m
    12:20 PM
    San Diego
    University Av & 39th St
    3:05 PM
    Los Angeles
    Ramirez St
    CaliMex
    Temporarily not available: last found 03/28/2023
    Economy
    from $41.54
  • Distribusion
    4h 0m
    2:30 PM
    San Diego
    San Ysidro
    6:30 PM
    Los Angeles
    Alameda 7th Bus Stop
    Distribusion
    Temporarily not available: last found 05/31/2023
    Economy
    from $51.24
  • Distribusion
    4h 0m
    2:30 PM
    San Diego
    San Ysidro
    6:30 PM
    Los Angeles
    Alameda 7th Bus Stop
    Distribusion
    Temporarily not available: last found 05/20/2023
    Economy
    from $51.27
  • Distribusion
    4h 0m
    2:30 PM
    San Diego
    San Ysidro
    6:30 PM
    Los Angeles
    Alameda 7th Bus Stop
    Distribusion
    Temporarily not available: last found 05/29/2023
    Economy
    from $51.85
  • Distribusion
    4h 0m
    2:30 PM
    San Diego
    San Ysidro
    6:30 PM
    Los Angeles
    Alameda 7th Bus Stop
    Distribusion
    Temporarily not available: last found 06/02/2023
    Economy
    from $52.16
  • Distribusion
    4h 0m
    2:30 PM
    San Diego
    San Ysidro
    6:30 PM
    Los Angeles
    Alameda 7th Bus Stop
    Distribusion
    Temporarily not available: last found 06/03/2023
    Economy
    from $52.44
  • Busbud
    4h 0m
    6:30 PM
    San Diego
    San Ysidro
    10:30 PM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    Busbud
    Temporarily not available: last found 05/26/2023
    Economy
    from $56.10
  • Busbud
    4h 0m
    6:30 PM
    San Diego
    San Ysidro
    10:30 PM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    Busbud
    Temporarily not available: last found 05/30/2023
    Economy
    from $56.16
  • Busbud
    4h 30m
    6:30 PM
    San Diego
    San Ysidro
    11:00 PM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    Busbud
    Temporarily not available: last found 08/31/2023
    from $59.34

Bus San Diego Los Angeles: Further Information

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After getting all the results, you can compare all bus tickets for the San Diego Los Angeles bus route. Then, you can consider several factors. Greyhound US offers the cheapest tickets at $14.30, while the fastest connection takes 2h 15m. In the end, you can decide if you'd prefer the cheapest ticket, the quickest journey or the bus with the most amenities. Regardless of what you're searching for, we can help you find the best deal for your travel needs!

Optimize your search results based on your travel needs. You can sort by by price, departure and arrival time and filter bus stops and companies for the most relevant results. You can also compare other modes of transportation departing from San Diego and arriving in Los Angeles. In our search results, you can also compare available trains, carpooling and flights. We hope you enjoy your bus trip from San Diego to Los Angeles!

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Bus stops in San Diego and Los Angeles

Stations
Alameda 7th Bus Stop
Los Angeles (USA)
Amtrak
Alameda Street 738-788, 90012 Los Angeles (USA)
ARCO Gas Station
Los Angeles (USA)
Autobuses Coordinados USA
E Olympic Blvd 4425 , 90023 Los Angeles (USA)
Boyle 4th Bus Stop
Los Angeles (USA)
Central Bus Station
Los Angeles (USA)
Downtown
N Main St 512, 90012 Los Angeles (USA)
Gayley Ave & Strathmore Dr Bus Station
Los Angeles (USA)
Grand Park
E 7Th St 1716, 90021 Los Angeles (USA)
Harbor Freeway
Los Angeles (USA)
Hilton Garden Inn
N Highland Ave  2005, 90068 Los Angeles (USA)
Hollywood Blvd
Hollywood Blvd 5951 , 90028 Los Angeles (USA)
Hollywood USA Hostel
Schrader Blvd 1624 , 90028 Los Angeles (USA)
Hoover St & Jefferson Blvd
Hoover St & Jefferson Blvd , 90089 Los Angeles (USA)
LAX Holiday Inn
La Cienega Blvd , 9901 Los Angeles (USA)
Lorena 8th Bus Stop
Los Angeles (USA)
North Hollywood
Magnolia Blvd 11239, 91601 Los Angeles (USA)
Northridge Train Station
Los Angeles (USA)
Olympic Bus Stop
Los Angeles (USA)
Pacific Ave
Los Angeles (USA)
Pacoima
Laurel Canyon Dr 9727 , 91331  Los Angeles (USA)
Ramirez St
Ramirez St 530, 90012 Los Angeles (USA)
Rowan Ave & Eagle St Bus Stop
Los Angeles (USA)
Sheraton Hotel
W Century Blvd 6101 , 90045 Los Angeles (USA)
Sherman Way / Ethel
Los Angeles (USA)
Soto 4th Bus Stop
Los Angeles (USA)
Soto 8th Bus Stop
Los Angeles (USA)
Tufesa
Maple Ave 611, 90014 Los Angeles (USA)
Union Station
Ramirez Street 401-479, 90012 Los Angeles (USA)
Universal City
Universal Hollywood Dr 555, 91608 Los Angeles (USA)
University of California (curbside)
Gayley Ave 592, 90024 Los Angeles (USA)
University of Southern California
Hoover St & Jefferson Blvd , 90007 Los Angeles (USA)
University of Southern California (curbside)
W Jefferson Blvd and Flower Street , 90089 Los Angeles (USA)
West LA (Palms)
Palms Station , 90034 Los Angeles (USA)
Westin Bonaventure Hotel
S Figueroa St 404, 90071 Los Angeles (USA)

Bus San Diego to Los Angeles: FAQs about the route

How much does a bus ticket from San Diego to Los Angeles cost?

Among other factors, this depends on the day and time of travel. The cheapest bus ticket for this route starts from $14.30 and takes 6h 35m to get to Los Angeles. Save money by comparing bus tickets!

How much can I save after comparing tickets for the San Diego to Los Angeles bus route?

This route is connected by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from $14.30 to $53.15. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as early as you can to ensure you get the cheapest bus deal to Los Angeles.

How many daily bus routes are available from San Diego to Los Angeles on average?

Each day, the bus route from San Diego to Los Angeles is served by about 191 connections. You can compare bus times to find the perfect trip with our search.

How long does the San Diego Los Angeles bus route take?

FlixBus offers the quickest bus from San Diego to Los Angeles, which can take 2h 15m. Tickets for this connection cost $21.99. However, keep in mind that the bus route can take longer when there is traffic.

When does the first trip depart for the San Diego Los Angeles bus route?

The earliest bus to Los Angeles departs from San Diego at 5:00 AM. However, bus schedules may vary on weekends and holidays. To find exactly when the bus is running on your planned travel date, check our search.

When does the last trip depart for the San Diego Los Angeles bus route?

The latest bus trip from San Diego to Los Angeles departs at 8:35 PM. Please keep in mind that departure times may vary on weekends and holidays. You can use our search to find the available times on your planned travel date.

Which companies are running for the San Diego Los Angeles bus route?

When taking the San Diego Los Angeles bus route, passengers can choose between companies, such as FlixBus, Greyhound US and Monarca Bus. By using our search, you can compare all available bus trips to find one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus route from San Diego to Los Angeles?

You can check if there are direct connections between San Diego and Los Angeles by using our search and checking the "Changes" section in our filters. Check also the top of every offer to see if it is a direct route or it includes one or more changes.

What can I bring with me on the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles?

Different bus companies have varying restrictions about what is and isn't allowed on board. Typically, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you for the San Diego Los Angeles bus route for free. Find a bus that best serves your travel needs by using our search for your preferred travel date.

What equipment is available on the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles?

What equipment is on board differs from company to company. Generally, many intercity buses provide WiFi to let you keep your friends up to date about your location during the trip. Air conditioning systems provide ventilation to maximize comfort while travelling. With our search, you can find precise information about the equipment of the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles on your preferred travel date.

Bus routes from San Diego and Los Angeles

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