Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA bus

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Compare bus for Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €68, and a flight costs an average of €62.

Distance: 456 miles (735 km)

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€81

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Cheapest

€86

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€265

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15h 35m

Average total duration

15h 5m

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30m

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13h 0m

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12h 30m

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5h 20m

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2h 20m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

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

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Buses from Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 15h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $85 (€68) but you can travel from only $78 (€62) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 03:50, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 456 miles (735 km) distance in 12h 25m.

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 $78 (€62)
Distance
456 miles (735 km)
Average bus duration
15h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€68)
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
12h 25m
First bus
03:50
Last bus
22:15
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 $78 (€62)

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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Emeryville, 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 Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA can start from as little as $85 (€68) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA is $102 (€81) ; 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 Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA is 12h 25m to travel the 456 miles (735 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 Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA leaves at 3:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA leaves at 10:15 PM.
A trip to San Diego, CA from Emeryville, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA is January.
Yes, you can take a between Emeryville, CA and San Diego, CA.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA.
No, the bus from Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA has no accessibility options.
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 Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA.

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