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Compare bus and flight for Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €75, and a bus costs an average of €102.
Distance: 1887 miles (3037 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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€162 Average price | €147 Average price Cheapest |
47h 58m Average total duration 47h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration Fastest 5h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:16 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:00 PM Atlanta, GA | 50h20 | 1:20 AM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 PM Atlanta, GA | 71h00 | 10:40 PM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA by bus or flight
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Why should you book Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA
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Buses from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA run on average 15 times per day, taking around 47h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $129 (€102) but you can travel from only $95 (€75) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 05:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 1887 miles (3037 km) distance in 49h 45m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $95 (€75)
Distance 1887 miles (3037 km) |
Average bus duration 47h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $129 (€102) |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 49h 45m |
First bus 05:35 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $95 (€75)
Bus providers: Greyhound from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CAYou can travel by bus between Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA with Greyhound for as low as $95 (€75). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49h 45m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€102)
Greyhound frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA can start from as little as $129 (€102) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA is $205 (€162) ; 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 Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA is 49h 45m to travel the 1887 miles (3037 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 15 buses a day from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to San Diego, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Atlanta, GA and San Diego, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to San Diego, CA from Atlanta, GA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 49h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and San Diego, CA including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA
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The major bus station for departures in Atlanta is Atlanta, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Atlanta, Bus Station for your trip from Atlanta to San Diego.
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Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station
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Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center)
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The major bus station for arrivals in San Diego is San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) for your trip to San Diego from Atlanta.
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San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District)
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