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The journey from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ by bus is 298.6 mi and takes 8 h 55 min. There are 33 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:35am and the last at 10:00pm. It is possible to travel from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ by bus for as little as $53.29 or as much as $117.62. The best price for this journey is $53.29.

Best Price $53.29
Journey Duration 8 h 55 min
Connection per Day 33
Lowest Price $53.29
Highest Price $117.62
First Departure 3:35am
Last Departure 10:00pm
Distance 298.6 mi
Departure San Diego, CA
Arrival Phoenix, AZ
Carriers Greyhound, FlixBus

San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ Bus Times

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Quick and easy travel from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ with Virail

Planning to travel from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much will I pay for bus tickets from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ?

When you're traveling from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $69.69. You might be able to find prices as low as $37.13, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

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Cheap tickets from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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Find the best day to travel to Phoenix, AZ by bus

When travelling to Phoenix, AZ by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Greyhound is a bus company that provides intercity transportation services across North America. Founded in 1914, it is the largest provider of intercity bus transportation in the United States and Canada, serving over 3,800 destinations. Greyhound operates on popular routes such as New York to Boston, Los Angeles to Las Vegas, and Boston to New York.

Services on board Greyhound and FlixBus from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ
Compare services on board when travelling from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ by bus.
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San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
4.4kg
Bus
29.1kg
Flight
1,161.9kg
Car
112.1kg

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ?
A bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ is $78.11. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $53.29.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ?
The cheapest ticket you can get from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ is $53.29. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between San Diego, CA and Phoenix, AZ by bus?
San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ is 298.6 mi.
How long does the bus between San Diego, CA and Phoenix, AZ take?
San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ is on average 12 h 54 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 h 55 min.
Which companies operate from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ?
The bus journey from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greyhound, FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ?
San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ has 33 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ leave?
The earliest bus from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ departs at 3:35am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ depart?
The latest bus from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ departs at 10:00pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $53.29 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ?
There are 7 station(s) that you can depart from San Diego, CA to go to Phoenix, AZ. You can go from Old Town San Diego, Greyhound Station, San Diego State University (hardy Ave), La Jolla (utc), San Diego Bus Station, Downtown Sd (seaport) and San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and you can arrive at Tempe (university/rural), Glendale Ave, Phx Airport/44th St Stn, Phx Airport Sky Train, Downtown Greyhound Station, 44th St Transit Center, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Station, Phoenix Bus Station and Glendale Bus Stop.
What's the fastest journey time between San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between San Diego, CA and Phoenix, AZ is 8 h 55 min.
Is there a direct bus from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, there is a direct bus between San Diego, CA and Phoenix, AZ.
What are the CO2 emissions for San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ by bus?
The bus journey from San Diego, CA to Phoenix, AZ creates 29.1kg of CO2 emissions.

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