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Compare all timetables for the bus from San Diego to Phoenix, AZ

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

today
$61
tomorrow
$41
Tuesday
$45
Wednesday
$44
Thursday
$42
Friday
$47
Saturday
$44

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 10h 50m 3:55 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 2:45 AM Phoenix, AZ Bus Station  Economy $61
FlixBus 10h 30m 4:15 PM San Diego La Jolla Village 2:45 AM Phoenix, AZ Bus Station  Economy $66
Greyhound US 7h 25m 9:50 AM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 5:15 PM Phoenix, AZ Bus Station  Economy $77
Limousine Express 14h 15m 10:00 AM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 12:15 AM Phoenix, AZ 24th St & Jefferson St Station  Basic $85
Limousine Express 14h 0m 10:15 AM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 12:15 AM Phoenix, AZ 24th St & Jefferson St Station  Basic $85
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Diego to Phoenix, AZ via Calexico, CA, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      7h 25m
      0
      9:50 AM
      San Diego
      Old Town Transit Center
      12:35 PM
      Calexico, CA
      Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $19
    • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • Greyhound US
      4h 30m
      0
      12:45 PM
      Calexico, CA
      Bus Station
      5:15 PM
      Phoenix, AZ
      Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $34
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 12h 50m 12:15 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 1:05 AM Phoenix, AZ Bus Station  Economy $41
FlixBus 10h 50m 3:55 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 2:45 AM Phoenix, AZ Bus Station  Economy $41
Greyhound US 10h 55m 7:35 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 6:30 AM Phoenix, AZ Bus Station  Economy $41
Greyhound US 7h 25m 9:50 AM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 5:15 PM Phoenix, AZ Bus Station  Economy $44
Limousine Express 14h 15m 10:00 AM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 12:15 AM Phoenix, AZ 24th St & Jefferson St Station  Basic $85

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 10h 55m 7:35 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 6:30 AM Phoenix, AZ Bus Station  Economy $45
FlixBus 9h 15m 7:35 AM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 4:50 PM Phoenix, AZ Bus Station  Economy $45
FlixBus 12h 50m 12:15 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 1:05 AM Phoenix, AZ Bus Station  Economy $45
Greyhound US 14h 30m 6:45 AM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 9:15 PM Phoenix, AZ Bus Station  Economy $46
Limousine Express 14h 15m 10:00 AM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 12:15 AM Phoenix, AZ 24th St & Jefferson St Station  Basic $85

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 15m 7:35 AM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 4:50 PM Phoenix, AZ Bus Station  Economy $44
FlixBus 11h 55m 1:10 PM San Diego Seaport Village 1:05 AM Phoenix, AZ Bus Station  Economy $44
Greyhound US 14h 30m 6:45 AM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 9:15 PM Phoenix, AZ Bus Station  Economy $44
Greyhound US 10h 55m 7:35 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 6:30 AM Phoenix, AZ Bus Station  Economy $44
Limousine Express 14h 15m 10:00 AM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 12:15 AM Phoenix, AZ 24th St & Jefferson St Station  Basic $85

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 7h 25m 9:50 AM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 5:15 PM Phoenix, AZ Bus Station  Economy $42
FlixBus 14h 5m 8:20 AM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 10:25 PM Phoenix, AZ Bus Station  Economy $43
FlixBus 10h 50m 3:55 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 2:45 AM Phoenix, AZ Bus Station  Economy $43
Greyhound US 10h 55m 7:35 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 6:30 AM Phoenix, AZ Bus Station  Economy $44
Limousine Express 14h 15m 10:00 AM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 12:15 AM Phoenix, AZ 24th St & Jefferson St Station  Basic $85

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 7h 25m 9:50 AM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 5:15 PM Phoenix, AZ Bus Station  Economy $47
FlixBus 11h 55m 1:10 PM San Diego Seaport Village 1:05 AM Phoenix, AZ Bus Station  Economy $85
Limousine Express 14h 15m 10:00 AM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 12:15 AM Phoenix, AZ 24th St & Jefferson St Station  Basic $85
Limousine Express 14h 0m 10:15 AM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 12:15 AM Phoenix, AZ 24th St & Jefferson St Station  Basic $85
FlixBus 11h 30m 1:35 PM San Diego La Jolla Village 1:05 AM Phoenix, AZ Bus Station  Economy $89

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 7h 25m 9:50 AM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 5:15 PM Phoenix, AZ Bus Station  Economy $44
FlixBus 11h 55m 1:10 PM San Diego Seaport Village 1:05 AM Phoenix, AZ Bus Station  Economy $68
FlixBus 10h 50m 3:55 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 2:45 AM Phoenix, AZ Bus Station  Economy $69
Greyhound US 10h 55m 7:35 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center 6:30 AM Phoenix, AZ Bus Station  Economy $84
Limousine Express 14h 15m 10:00 AM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 12:15 AM Phoenix, AZ 24th St & Jefferson St Station  Basic $85

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from San Diego to Phoenix, AZ is $36 on 4/8/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between San Diego and Phoenix, AZ

See here how frequent the connections between San Diego and Phoenix, AZ are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 36 daily buses from San Diego to Phoenix, AZ. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 23 daily coaches between San Diego and Phoenix, AZ.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 105 buses from San Diego to Phoenix, AZ, while Evening sees the fewest connections between San Diego and Phoenix, AZ, with 15 offers.

Facts about the bus from San Diego to Phoenix, AZ

Compare all providers like FlixBus, Limousine Express and Greyhound US that travel 28 times every day by bus from San Diego to Phoenix, AZ in one click! Book your bus ticket from San Diego to Phoenix, AZ starting from $36!

Cheapest Bus $36
Fastest Bus 7h 25m
Earliest Bus 7:35 AM
Latest Bus 7:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes 28 Ø
Distance 298.2 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus, Limousine Express and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from San Diego to Phoenix, AZ

Every day, 28 buses from 3 bus companies leave San Diego for Phoenix, AZ: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/15/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/15
$61
Monday 03/16
$46
Tuesday 03/17
$85
Wednesday 03/18
$44
Thursday 03/19
$85
Friday 03/20
$47
Saturday 03/21
$44
Sunday 03/22
$48
Monday 03/23
$85
Tuesday 03/24
$43
Wednesday 03/25
$51
Thursday 03/26
$38
Friday 03/27
$40
Saturday 03/28
$43
Sunday 03/29
$50
Monday 03/30
$85
Tuesday 03/31
$50
Wednesday 04/01
Thursday 04/02
$42
Friday 04/03
Saturday 04/04
$45
Sunday 04/05
$47
Monday 04/06
$47
Tuesday 04/07
$39
Wednesday 04/08
$36
Thursday 04/09
$40
Friday 04/10
$43
Saturday 04/11

The cheapest time to travel from San Diego to Phoenix, AZ

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from San Diego to Phoenix, AZ, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $36, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from San Diego to Phoenix, AZ. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $47.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from San Diego to Phoenix, AZ, with $41. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $42.

How to save money travelling from San Diego to Phoenix, AZ

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 Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ, 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 Phoenix, AZ are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from San Diego to Phoenix, AZ

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

All bus stations and stops in San Diego and Phoenix, AZ

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

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 Phoenix, AZ? Compare all modes of transports from San Diego to Phoenix, AZ.

Service and Comfort on the bus from San Diego to Phoenix, AZ

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

FAQs about the San Diego to Phoenix, AZ bus

How much does a San Diego Phoenix, AZ bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $36 and takes 12h 50m to reach Phoenix, AZ. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from San Diego to Phoenix, AZ?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $36 and $161. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Phoenix, AZ.

On average, how many connections are available from San Diego to Phoenix, AZ each day?

Every day, the San Diego to Phoenix, AZ bus route is served by approximately 28 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from San Diego to Phoenix, AZ take?

The fastest bus from San Diego to Phoenix, AZ is offered by Greyhound US and takes 7h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $81. 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 Phoenix, AZ?

The earliest bus arriving in Phoenix, AZ from San Diego starts at 7:35 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 San Diego to Phoenix, AZ?

The latest bus trip departing from San Diego for Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ route?

When traveling by bus from San Diego to Phoenix, AZ, passengers can travel with FlixBus, Limousine Express 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 Phoenix, AZ?

You can check all the direct connections between San Diego and Phoenix, AZ 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, Limousine Express and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the San Diego to Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from San Diego to Phoenix, AZ?

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 28 daily trips between San Diego and Phoenix, AZ. 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 Phoenix, AZ?

Prices and availability for 28 trips between San Diego and Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

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 Phoenix, AZ

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

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