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San Diego Museum of Art
Major Balboa Park museum with works from Spanish old masters to modern art, plus strong regional and international exhibitions.
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Compare bus for Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €231 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 33h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €231, while a bus costs an average of €231.
Distance: 839 miles (1351 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€231 Average price Cheapest | €183 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
33h 5m Average total duration Fastest 32h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA is a bus with an average price of €231.
This is compared to other travel options from Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA:
A bus is €408 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA costing on average €639.
The fastest way to travel from Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 40m.
Other travel options to San Diego, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 32h 35m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Aurora, CO and San Diego, CA.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €231 compared to roughly €183 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-47.62. The journey takes 32h 35m versus 15h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Regional Transportation District | Departure Time 09:59AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 43h26 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €247 |
Operator Regional Transportation District | Departure Time 10:11AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 43h14 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €247 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 37h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €210 |
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Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 9:59 AM Aurora, CO | 43h26 | 5:25 AM San Diego, CA | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA
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Buses from Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 32h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €210 but you can travel from only €103 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 839 miles (1351 km) distance in 24h 0m.
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 €103
Distance 839 miles (1351 km) |
Average bus duration 32h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €210 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 24h 0m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 €103
Bus providers: Greyhound from Aurora, CO to San Diego, CAYou can travel by bus between Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA with Greyhound for as low as €210. 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 Greyhound Duration
24h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€210
Greyhound frequency
11 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.
Complete guide to San Diego, CA
Things to do in San Diego, CA
Discover the best of San Diego, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Diego, CA trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
Acclaimed contemporary art museum in La Jolla featuring oceanfront settings, modern works, and rotating global exhibitions.
- Must visit
USS Midway Museum
Museum aboard a historic aircraft carrier with restored aircraft, naval exhibits, and immersive views of life at sea.
- Must visit
Balboa Park
Balboa Park is San Diego's grand cultural park, packed with gardens, architecture, museums, and walkable plazas worth lingering in.
- Must visit
Gaslamp Quarter
Historic Gaslamp Quarter offers Victorian-era streets, nightlife energy, and preserved downtown architecture for an atmospheric walk.
- Must visit
La Jolla Cove
Dramatic seaside cliffs and walking paths in La Jolla, famous for waves, sea lions, and sweeping Pacific views.
Fish Taco
A San Diego staple: grilled fish in a soft tortilla with cabbage, crema, and salsa. Popularized by Baja influence and coastal seafood culture.
California Burrito
French fries, carne asada, cheese, guacamole, and crema wrapped in a flour tortilla. A late-night local favorite born in San Diego taquerias.
- Gluten-free
Sea Urchin (Uni)
Fresh local sea urchin served raw, prized for its rich, buttery taste. It reflects San Diego's access to Pacific seafood and sushi culture.
Sushi Ota
Celebrated sushi restaurant specializing in omakase and pristine seafood, including uni. Intimate, polished, and highly respected by locals.
Mitch's Seafood
Iconic casual seafood counter known for fish tacos, smoked fish, and harbor views. A classic stop for San Diego's Baja-inspired seafood style.
Juniper and Ivy
Refined fine-dining restaurant showcasing local seafood and seasonal California ingredients. Elegant room with one of the city's strongest reputations.
US Dollar ($)
San Diego is pricey for US travel, with higher hotel rates, dining, and parking than many cities, though casual food and buses stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or small cafe orders.
FAQs: Bus from Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aurora, CO 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 Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA can start from as little as €210 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA is €231 ; 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 Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA is 24h 0m to travel the 839 miles (1351 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 Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA leaves at 8:10 PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound, Regional Transportation District. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA, you can count on Greyhound, Regional Transportation District for the best way to get you to San Diego, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Aurora, CO and San Diego, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to San Diego, CA from Aurora, CO is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 24h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA is March.
Yes, you can take a bus between Aurora, CO and San Diego, CA.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Aurora, CO 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 Aurora, CO 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 Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Aurora, CO 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 Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Aurora, CO nor San Diego, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In San Diego, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like beaches, public transportation, and popular tourist spots such as the Gaslamp Quarter and Old Town. Common scams include overpriced parking fees and unauthorized ticket sellers near attractions. Staying aware of surroundings, securing belongings, and using official transportation services help reduce risks. Additionally, travelers should avoid isolated areas at night and be mindful of local traffic laws when using scooters or bikes.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA
Most Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA buses use the Denver, Union Station to San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) station pair, with some services arriving at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District). Use this guide to compare Aurora, CO and San Diego, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Aurora
Arrival bus stations in San Diego
Which San Diego, CA station do buses from Aurora, CO arrive at?
Buses from Aurora, CO to San Diego, CA most often arrive at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park). Some services arrive at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your San Diego, CA arrival station.
San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park)Congress St, San Diego, CA 92110, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) from San Diego city centre
San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) is 5 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus 2017 · 20m · €1
83 · 26m · €5
TramGreen, Blue, Event · 16m · every ~18 min
Blue · 21m · every ~9 min
San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) bus station facilities and services
San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park). ATMs are available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park): Wheelchair accessible routes available.
San Diego, San Ysidro Transit CenterSan Ysidro Station, San Diego, CA 92173, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center from San Diego city centre
San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center is 22 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus 2017 · 25m · €2
910 · 41m · €5
TramBlue · 41m · €14 · every ~14 min
Blue · 43m · €14 · every ~14 min
San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center bus station facilities and services
San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food eateries located nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center. ATMs are available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District)W Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District) from San Diego city centre
San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District) is 1 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:
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San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District) bus station facilities and services
San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options are in the area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District). ATMs are available at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District): Accessible for persons with disabilities.
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