Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

3 h 26 m

Average duration

3 h 40 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

106 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA without transferring at least once.

  • Greyhound USA
    7:35 AM3h46
    Carlsbad, CA
    11:21 AMPomona, CA
    $231One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound Mexico
    8:00 AM3h42
    Carlsbad, CA
    11:42 AMPomona, CA
    $311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound Mexico
    2:50 PM3h26
    Carlsbad, CA
    6:16 PMPomona, CA
    $311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound Mexico
    8:20 PM3h47
    Carlsbad, CA
    12:07 AMPomona, CA
    $311One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 65 miles (106 km)

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Train
Driving

$30

Average price

Cheapest

$46

Average price

$17

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 31m

Average total duration

5h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 20m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA is a bus with an average price of $30 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA costing on average $46 (€37).

The fastest way to travel from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 37m.

Other travel options to Pomona, CA take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Carlsbad, CA and Pomona, CA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
07:35AM
Arrival Time
11:02AM
Duration
3h27
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Greyhound Mexico
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:44AM
Duration
3h44
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Greyhound Mexico
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
06:36PM
Duration
3h46
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Greyhound Mexico
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
12:10AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
08:21AM
Duration
9h56
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$33

Live departures

Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Greyhound Mexico8:20 PM Carlsbad, CA
3h50
12:10 AM Pomona, CA1 transfer
Amtrak10:25 PM Carlsbad, CA
9h56
8:21 AM Pomona, CA2 transfers
Saturday, June 20
Greyhound USA7:35 AM Carlsbad, CA
3h46
11:21 AM Pomona, CA2 transfers
Greyhound Mexico8:00 AM Carlsbad, CA
3h42
11:42 AM Pomona, CA1 transfer
Greyhound Mexico2:50 PM Carlsbad, CA
3h26
6:16 PM Pomona, CA1 transfer

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Why should you book Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA buses with Omio?

Greyhound operates all buses services from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA

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Buses from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 14:20, the last at 17:20. The fastest bus covers the 65 miles (106 km) distance in 3h 26m.

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
65 miles (106 km)
Average bus duration
4h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
3h 26m
First bus
2:20 PM
Last bus
5:20 PM
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: Greyhound from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CAYou can travel by bus between Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA with Greyhound for as low as $23 (€19). 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
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Greyhound frequency
3 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.
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FAQs: Bus from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, 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 Pomona, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA is $30 (€24) ; 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 Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA is 3h 26m to travel the 65 miles (106 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 Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA leaves at 2:20 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA leaves at 5:20 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Pomona, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Carlsbad, CA and Pomona, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Pomona, CA from Carlsbad, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 26m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Carlsbad, CA and Pomona, CA including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pomona, CA are:
  • Pomona College Museum of Art, a museum featuring contemporary and historical art exhibitions
  • Fairplex, a large event venue hosting the Los Angeles County Fair and various expos
  • American Museum of Ceramic Art, a museum dedicated to ceramic art and its history
  • Phillips Mansion, a historic 19th-century mansion offering guided tours
  • Latino Art Museum, a museum showcasing Latin American art and culture.
The best things to do in Pomona, CA include:
  • Fox Theater Pomona, a restored historic theater hosting concerts and live performances
  • Antique Row, a district with numerous antique shops and vintage stores for unique shopping experiences
  • Pomona Farmers Market, offering fresh produce and local goods
  • Raging Waters Los Angeles, a water park with slides and attractions for family fun
  • Mountain Meadows Golf Course, a scenic golf course for enthusiasts.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, 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 Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, 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 Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Carlsbad, CA nor Pomona, 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 Carlsbad, CA to Pomona, 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 Pomona, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, including pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Scams involving overcharging or unlicensed transportation services can occur, so travelers should use reputable providers and confirm fares in advance. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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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