Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA bus with Metro Los Angeles

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA

Showing times and prices for Nov 23

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

3 h 33 m

Average duration

3 h 58 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

178 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA without transferring at least once.

Metro Los Angeles
04:22PM3h33
Arcadia, CA
07:55PMSan Diego, CA
$581One-way
1 transfer
Metro Los Angeles
05:02PM4h23
Arcadia, CA
09:25PMSan Diego, CA
$581One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €62.

Distance: 110 miles (178 km)

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€28

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Cheapest

€33

Average price

€81

Average price

7h 13m

Average total duration

6h 43m

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30m

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3h 26m

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2h 56m

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15h 1m

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12h 1m

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Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:55AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$60

Live departures

Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA buses for tomorrow, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:36 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Metro Los Angeles4:22 PM Arcadia, CA
3h33
7:55 PM San Diego, CA1 transfer
Metro Los Angeles5:02 PM Arcadia, CA
4h23
9:25 PM San Diego, CA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA

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Buses from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA run on average 31 times per day, taking around 6h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.

There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 4h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
110 miles (178 km)
Average bus duration
6h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€24)
Buses per day
31
Direct buses
16
Fastest bus
4h 40m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
22:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Metro Los Angeles from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CAYou can travel by bus between Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA with Metro Los Angeles for as low as $29 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Metro Los Angeles

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Metro Los Angeles frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Diego, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA can start from as little as $65 (€53) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA is $65 (€53); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA is 3 h 16 min   to travel the 110 mile (178 km) long journey, with around there are 13 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA leaves at 4: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA leaves at 9: 35PM.
There are 13 buses a day from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA which require at least one change with Metro Los Angeles. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA, you can count on Metro Los Angeles for the best way to get you to San Diego, CA. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to San Diego, CA from Arcadia, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to San Diego, CA from Arcadia, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 16 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA by bus is November.
Yes, you can take a bus between Arcadia, CA and San Diego, CA.
No, the bus from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in San Diego, CA are:
  • Balboa Park, a sprawling urban park with museums, gardens, and the San Diego Zoo
  • USS Midway Museum, a historic naval aircraft carrier museum offering interactive exhibits and tours
  • La Jolla Cove, a picturesque coastal area known for its stunning views and marine life
  • Gaslamp Quarter, a lively historic district with Victorian architecture, dining, and entertainment options
  • Coronado Beach, a beautiful sandy beach known for its gentle waves and iconic hotel.
The best things to do in San Diego, CA include:
  • Explore the vibrant art scene at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
  • Enjoy a harbor cruise for stunning views of the skyline and naval ships
  • Hike the scenic trails at Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve
  • Visit the Birch Aquarium to learn about marine life and ocean conservation
  • Experience the thrill of a whale watching tour off the coast.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA.
    No, luggage for the bus from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA.

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