Find coaches from New York City to San Diego, CA, US

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from New York City to San Diego on 22 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Downtown SD (Seaport)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Greyhound Bus StopNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
UCSD Health La Jolla StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Balboa ParkNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from New York City 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 3 days, 4 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 336, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

65bus per day
3d 4hAverage duration
3910 kmDistance
98kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 2 336 - R 12 860Average duration3d 4h
98kg CO₂e
Average priceR 4 759 - R 63 778Average duration3d 3h
356kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to San Diego, CA, US by bus

  1. How much does a bus ticket from New York City to San Diego cost?

    The bus ticket price from New York City to San Diego starts at R 2 336. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from New York City 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 New York City to San Diego?

    The average travel time between New York City and San Diego is around 3d 4h, although the fastest bus will take about 2d 19h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3912 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between New York City and San Diego?

    The number of buses from New York City to San Diego can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 65 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from New York City to San Diego by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from New York City to San Diego?

    When taking the bus from New York City 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 New York City to San Diego?

    Buses travelling between New York City and San Diego leave from GW Bridge or New York Port Authority and arrive at Mission Valley Sheraton, Old Town Courtyard Marriot, Downtown Holiday Inn.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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19/11
R 3 820
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of R 3 820

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

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