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

today
$252
tomorrow
$237
Wednesday
$237
Thursday
$230
Friday
$223
Saturday
$224
Sunday
$252

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 62h 15m 1:45 PM San Diego Seaport Village 6:00 AM Mexico City San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop  Economy $252
FlixBus 61h 50m 1:45 PM San Diego Seaport Village 5:35 AM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista  Economy $252
FlixBus 63h 45m 12:15 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 6:00 AM Mexico City San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop  Economy $254
Greyhound US 67h 15m 7:35 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 4:50 PM Mexico City San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop  Economy $264
Greyhound US 66h 55m 7:35 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 4:30 PM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista  Economy $264
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Diego to Mexico City via Tijuana, BC, you can save more than $106? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      51h 49m
      0
      12:01 AM
      San Diego
      Old Town Transit Center
      2:25 AM
      Tijuana, BC
      CHEVRON Gas Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $9
    • Waiting Time 7h 15m
    • Busbud
      42h 10m
      0
      9:40 AM
      Tijuana, BC
      Centro Bus Stop
      5:50 AM
      Mexico City
      Instituto Politécnico Nacional Bus Stop
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $137
    Travel Time is 12h 1m shorter, and you will save $106

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 63h 20m 12:15 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 5:35 AM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista  Economy $237
FlixBus 63h 45m 12:15 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 6:00 AM Mexico City San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop  Economy $237
FlixBus 62h 15m 1:45 PM San Diego Seaport Village 6:00 AM Mexico City San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop  Economy $237
Greyhound US 68h 50m 6:45 AM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 5:35 AM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista  Economy $238
Greyhound US 69h 15m 6:45 AM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 6:00 AM Mexico City San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop  Economy $238
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Diego to Mexico City via Tijuana, BC, you can save more than $91? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      51h 49m
      0
      12:01 AM
      San Diego
      Old Town Transit Center
      2:25 AM
      Tijuana, BC
      CHEVRON Gas Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $9
    • Waiting Time 7h 15m
    • Busbud
      42h 10m
      0
      9:40 AM
      Tijuana, BC
      Centro Bus Stop
      5:50 AM
      Mexico City
      Instituto Politécnico Nacional Bus Stop
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $137
    Travel Time is 12h 26m shorter, and you will save $91

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 75h 10m 7:00 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 12:10 AM Mexico City San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop  Economy $237
FlixBus 63h 20m 12:15 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 5:35 AM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista  Economy $242
FlixBus 61h 25m 2:10 PM San Diego La Jolla Village 5:35 AM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista  Economy $242
FlixBus 61h 50m 1:45 PM San Diego Seaport Village 5:35 AM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista  Economy $242
Greyhound US 68h 50m 6:45 AM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 5:35 AM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista  Economy $243
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Diego to Mexico City via Tijuana, BC, you can save more than $91? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      51h 49m
      0
      12:01 AM
      San Diego
      Old Town Transit Center
      2:25 AM
      Tijuana, BC
      CHEVRON Gas Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $9
    • Waiting Time 7h 15m
    • Busbud
      42h 10m
      0
      9:40 AM
      Tijuana, BC
      Centro Bus Stop
      5:50 AM
      Mexico City
      Instituto Politécnico Nacional Bus Stop
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $137
    Travel Time is 11h 36m shorter, and you will save $91

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 61h 40m 7:35 AM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 11:15 PM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista  Economy $230
FlixBus 61h 20m 7:55 AM San Diego La Jolla Village 11:15 PM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista  Economy $230
Greyhound US 59h 50m 9:25 AM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 11:15 PM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista  Economy $230
Greyhound US 59h 15m 10:00 AM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 11:15 PM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista  Economy $232
FlixBus 62h 15m 1:45 PM San Diego Seaport Village 6:00 AM Mexico City San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop  Economy $260
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Diego to Mexico City via Tijuana, BC, you can save more than $86? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      51h 49m
      0
      12:01 AM
      San Diego
      Old Town Transit Center
      2:25 AM
      Tijuana, BC
      CHEVRON Gas Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $7
    • Waiting Time 7h 15m
    • Busbud
      42h 10m
      0
      9:40 AM
      Tijuana, BC
      Centro Bus Stop
      5:50 AM
      Mexico City
      Instituto Politécnico Nacional Bus Stop
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $137
    Travel Time is 9h 26m shorter, and you will save $86

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 60h 15m 9:25 AM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 11:40 PM Mexico City San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop  Economy $223
Greyhound US 59h 50m 9:25 AM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 11:15 PM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista  Economy $223
FlixBus 62h 45m 1:15 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 6:00 AM Mexico City San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop  Economy $247
FlixBus 62h 20m 1:15 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 5:35 AM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista  Economy $247
Greyhound US 64h 25m 7:00 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 1:25 PM Mexico City San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop  Economy $290
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Diego to Mexico City via Tijuana, BC, you can save more than $80? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      82h 25m
      0
      5:55 PM
      San Diego
      Old Town Transit Center
      8:05 PM
      Tijuana, BC
      CHEVRON Gas Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $7
    • Waiting Time 37h 35m
    • Busbud
      42h 40m
      0
      9:40 AM
      Tijuana, BC
      Centro Bus Stop
      6:20 AM
      Mexico City
      Calz. Ignacio Zaragoza
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $136
    Travel time is 20h 35m longer, but you will save $80

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 62h 45m 1:15 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 6:00 AM Mexico City San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop  Economy $224
FlixBus 62h 20m 1:15 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 5:35 AM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista  Economy $224
Greyhound US 60h 15m 9:25 AM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 11:40 PM Mexico City San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop  Economy $267
Greyhound US 59h 50m 9:25 AM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 11:15 PM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista  Economy $267
Greyhound US 64h 25m 7:00 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 1:25 PM Mexico City San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop  Economy $300
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Diego to Mexico City via Tijuana, BC, you can save more than $81? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      82h 25m
      0
      5:55 PM
      San Diego
      Old Town Transit Center
      8:05 PM
      Tijuana, BC
      CHEVRON Gas Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $7
    • Waiting Time 37h 35m
    • Busbud
      42h 40m
      0
      9:40 AM
      Tijuana, BC
      Centro Bus Stop
      6:20 AM
      Mexico City
      Calz. Ignacio Zaragoza
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $136
    Travel time is 20h 35m longer, but you will save $81

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 70h 55m 3:55 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 4:50 PM Mexico City San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop  Economy $252
FlixBus 70h 35m 3:55 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 4:30 PM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista  Economy $252
Greyhound US 67h 15m 7:35 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 4:50 PM Mexico City San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop  Economy $253
Greyhound US 66h 55m 7:35 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 4:30 PM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista  Economy $253
Greyhound US 67h 50m 7:00 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 4:50 PM Mexico City San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop  Economy $255
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Diego to Mexico City via Tijuana, BC, you can save more than $109? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      82h 25m
      0
      5:55 PM
      San Diego
      Old Town Transit Center
      8:05 PM
      Tijuana, BC
      CHEVRON Gas Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $7
    • Waiting Time 37h 35m
    • Busbud
      42h 40m
      0
      9:40 AM
      Tijuana, BC
      Centro Bus Stop
      6:20 AM
      Mexico City
      Calz. Ignacio Zaragoza
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $136
    Travel time is 13h 30m longer, but you will save $109

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from San Diego to Mexico City is $222 on 1/16/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between San Diego and Mexico City

See here how frequent the connections between San Diego and Mexico City are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 32 daily buses from San Diego to Mexico City. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between San Diego and Mexico City.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 44 buses from San Diego to Mexico City, while Evening sees the fewest connections between San Diego and Mexico City, with 25 offers.

Facts about the bus from San Diego to Mexico City

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 13 times every day by bus from San Diego to Mexico City in one click! Book your bus ticket from San Diego to Mexico City starting from $222!

Cheapest Bus $222
Fastest Bus 61h 15m
Earliest Bus 12:15 PM
Latest Bus 7:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes 13 Ø
Distance 1,443.3 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from San Diego to Mexico City

Every day, 13 buses from 2 bus companies leave San Diego for Mexico City: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/22/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 12/21
Monday 12/22
$372
Tuesday 12/23
$270
Wednesday 12/24
$237
Thursday 12/25
$230
Friday 12/26
$223
Saturday 12/27
$224
Sunday 12/28
$255
Monday 12/29
$230
Tuesday 12/30
$223
Wednesday 12/31
$223
Thursday 01/01
$225
Friday 01/02
$248
Saturday 01/03
$223
Sunday 01/04
$223
Monday 01/05
$225
Tuesday 01/06
$223
Wednesday 01/07
$223
Thursday 01/08
$223
Friday 01/09
$227
Saturday 01/10
$223
Sunday 01/11
Monday 01/12
$227
Tuesday 01/13
Wednesday 01/14
$223
Thursday 01/15
$223
Friday 01/16
$222
Saturday 01/17

The cheapest time to travel from San Diego to Mexico City

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from San Diego to Mexico City, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $222, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from San Diego to Mexico City. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $225.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from San Diego to Mexico City, with $223. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $237.

How to save money travelling from San Diego to Mexico City

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 San Diego to Mexico City 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 San Diego to Mexico City, 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 San Diego to Mexico City are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from San Diego to Mexico City

These are the most booked bus companies between San Diego to Mexico City from our users.

All bus stations and stops in San Diego and Mexico City

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

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from San Diego to Mexico City? Compare all modes of transports from San Diego to Mexico City.

Service and Comfort on the bus from San Diego to Mexico City

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

FAQs about the San Diego to Mexico City bus

How much does a San Diego Mexico City bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $222 and takes 62h 15m to reach Mexico City. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from San Diego to Mexico City?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $222 and $440. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Mexico City.

On average, how many connections are available from San Diego to Mexico City each day?

Every day, the San Diego to Mexico City 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 San Diego to Mexico City take?

The fastest bus from San Diego to Mexico City is offered by Greyhound US and takes 61h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $232. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from San Diego to Mexico City?

The earliest bus arriving in Mexico City from San Diego starts at 12:15 PM. 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 San Diego to Mexico City?

The latest bus trip departing from San Diego for Mexico City starts at 7:35 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 San Diego Mexico City route?

When traveling by bus from San Diego to Mexico City, 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 San Diego and Mexico City?

You can check all the direct connections between San Diego and Mexico City 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 San Diego to Mexico City 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 San Diego Mexico City 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 San Diego Mexico City 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 San Diego to Mexico City on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from San Diego to Mexico City?

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 San Diego and Mexico City. 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 San Diego to Mexico City?

Prices and availability for 13 trips between San Diego and Mexico City 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 San Diego to Mexico City

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to San Diego and to Mexico City

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to San Diego and to Mexico City. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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