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Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA by bus

The journey from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA by bus is 1,065.09 mi and takes 38 hr 26 min. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:00 PM and the last at 10:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA by bus for as little as $119.01 or as much as $123.52. The best price for this journey is $119.01.

Lowest Price$119.01
Journey Duration38 hr 26 min
Connection per Day20
Lowest Price$119.01
Highest Price$123.52
First Departure1:00 PM
Last Departure10:20 PM
Distance1,065.09 mi
DepartureSeattle, WA
ArrivalSan Diego, CA
CarriersFlixBus, Greyhound

Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA?

When you're traveling from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $120.97. You might be able to find prices as low as $119.01, 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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The prices for bus tickets from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $120.97. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA by bus?

The journey between Seattle, WA and San Diego, CA by bus is approximately 1,065.09 mi. It will take you more or less 38 hr 26 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Seattle, WA and San Diego, CA by bus usually takes 38 hr 26 min to cover a distance of 1,065.09 mi. The shortest journey from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA will take you 29 hr 15 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in San Diego, CA quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Seattle, WA at 1:00 PM, and the last departure will leave at 10:20 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Seattle, WA at 1:00 PM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 10:20 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Seattle, WA and San Diego, CA. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

How many journeys from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA are there every day?

On average, there are 20 daily departures from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Seattle, WA which travel directly to San Diego, CA. There are 20 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA, 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 Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA.

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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Find the best day to travel to San Diego, CA by bus

When travelling to San Diego, CA 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.

Services on board FlixBus and Greyhound from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA
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Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
119.99kg
Bus
128.56kg
Flight
342.82kg
Car
274.25kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA?
A bus ticket from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA is $120.97. 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 $119.01.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA is $119.01. 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 Seattle, WA and San Diego, CA by bus?
Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA is 1,065.09 mi.
How long does the bus between Seattle, WA and San Diego, CA take?
Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA is on average 38 hr 26 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 29 hr 15 min.
Which companies operate from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA?
The bus journey from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and Greyhound.
How many bus connections per day go from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA?
Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA leave?
The earliest bus from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA departs at 1:00 PM. 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 Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA depart?
The latest bus from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA departs at 10:20 PM. 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 Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA 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 $119.01 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Seattle, WA and San Diego, CA is 29 hr 15 min.
Is there a direct bus from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Seattle, WA and San Diego, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA by bus?
The bus journey from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA creates 128.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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