Find coaches from Cincinnati to San Diego, CA, US

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Next departures from Cincinnati to San Diego on 4 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    		Cincinnati (Downtown)
    		Downtown SD (Seaport)Cheapest
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
      		Cincinnati Bus Station
      		UCSD Health La Jolla StationFastest
      Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
        		Cincinnati Bus Station
        		San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)No tags
        Greyhound Lines, Inc.
          		Cincinnati Bus Station
          		Greyhound Bus StopNo tags
          Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
            		Cincinnati Bus Station
            		UCSD Health La Jolla StationNo tags

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            Compare 2 ways to travel from Cincinnati to San Diego

            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 2 days, 11 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$304, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            15bus per day
            2d 11hAverage duration
            3014 kmDistance
            75kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceUS$304 - US$522Average duration2d 11h
            75kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceUS$575 - US$576Average duration2d 14h
            274kg CO₂e

            Bus Cincinnati to San Diego, CA, US: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$429
            Average bus trip duration2d 11h
            Number of daily buses15
            Earliest bus departure00:55
            Distance3014 km
            Latest bus departure17:00

            Cincinnati to San Diego Bus

            Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Cincinnati to San Diego.

            We make sure you can find a bus service from Cincinnati to San Diego from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

            Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to San Diego from Cincinnati, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Cincinnati - San Diego, CA, US

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Cincinnati to San Diego cost?

              The bus ticket price from Cincinnati to San Diego starts at US$304. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cincinnati to San Diego is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Cincinnati to San Diego?

              The average travel time between Cincinnati and San Diego is around 2d 11h, although the fastest bus will take about 2d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3016 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Cincinnati and San Diego?

              The number of buses from Cincinnati to San Diego can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cincinnati to San Diego by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Cincinnati to San Diego?

              When taking the bus from Cincinnati to San Diego, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cincinnati to San Diego?

              Buses travelling between Cincinnati and San Diego leave from Greyhound Station or Northland Blvd and arrive at Mission Valley Sheraton, Old Town Courtyard Marriot, Downtown Holiday Inn.

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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cincinnati to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$325

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cincinnati to San Diego, CA, US as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$325 to US$461 for a bus ticket from Cincinnati to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$325, which is on 2025-11-04.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

            If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Cincinnati to San Diego but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

            Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Cincinnati to San Diego, get comfy and count the stars.

            Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Cincinnati to San Diego.

            Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Cincinnati to San Diego, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

            Did you know?

            9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

            Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

            The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

            What's the cheapest way to go from Cincinnati to San Diego, CA, US?

            busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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