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Overview: Bus from Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA
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Buses from Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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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Journey facts
- Distance80 miles (129 km)
- Average bus duration1h 33m
- Cheapest ticket price$21
- Buses per day10
- Direct buses10
- Fastest bus1h 15m
- First bus12:30 AM
- Last bus10:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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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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Frequently asked questions about your Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA.
Cheap bus tickets from Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA can start from as little as $21 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA is $46 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA with Futura Net, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Why should you book Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA buses with Omio?
Futura Net as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA.
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Why book with Omio vs Futura Net?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Futura Net, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA
Buses from Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA with Futura Net and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$21
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Futura Net
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Futura Net Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Futura Net Price
$40
Futura Net frequency
14 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Fullerton, CA and La Jolla, CA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA, you can count on Futura Net, FlixBus for the best way to get you to La Jolla, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fullerton, CA and La Jolla, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to La Jolla, CA
Things to do in La Jolla, CA
Discover the best of La Jolla, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Jolla, CA trip today.
- Must visit
Birch Aquarium at Scripps
University aquarium focused on Pacific marine life and climate science. Visit for seahorses, sharks and educational exhibits above the ocean.
- Recommended
La Jolla Athenaeum Music & Arts Library
Nonprofit gallery featuring changing exhibitions by local and regional artists. Worth a visit for approachable contemporary art in the village.
- Must visit
Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve
Dramatic stretch of sandstone cliffs and oceanfront trails. Go for sunset views, coastal walks and access to beaches and gliderport scenery.
- Must visit
La Jolla Cove
Small scenic cove famous for snorkeling, sea lions and clear water. A must for classic La Jolla coastal views and wildlife watching.
- Recommended
Ellen Browning Scripps Park
Oceanfront park and walking area above sea caves and coves. Visit for panoramic viewpoints, public art and an easy village stroll.
Baja-Style Fish Tacos
Baja-style fish tacos are a coastal staple in greater San Diego, with battered white fish, cabbage and crema in tortillas, reflecting strong cross-border food traditions.
Carne Asada Burrito
Carne asada burritos are a San Diego classic: grilled beef, often with guacamole and pico de gallo, wrapped in a flour tortilla and widely loved in local taco shops.
California Burrito
California burritos are a regional favorite filled with carne asada and french fries, a distinctly San Diego combination that locals consider iconic late-night food.
The Marine Room
Long-running casual spot serving Mexican seafood, fish tacos and oysters with harbor views near La Jolla Shores.
George's at the Cove
Historic oceanfront restaurant known for seafood, steaks and sunset views in a classic fine-dining setting overlooking La Jolla Cove.
The Promiscuous Fork
Well-known casual cafe and market for coffee, pastries, sandwiches and light meals, popular with locals near the beach.
US Dollar ($)
La Jolla is pricier than many U.S. beach towns, with higher hotel, dining, and parking costs; transit is limited, so visitors often rely on cars or rideshares.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant 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 at cafes for good service.
Plan your visit to La Jolla, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in La Jolla, CA.
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 La Jolla, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and beach spots. Common scams include overcharging by some local vendors and unauthorized parking attendants. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure, avoid isolated areas at night, and use official transportation services to ensure safety.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Fullerton, CA and La Jolla, CA.
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Popular bus stations from Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA
Most Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA buses use the to La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Fullerton, CA and La Jolla, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Fullerton
Arrival bus stations in La Jolla
Which La Jolla, CA station do buses from Fullerton, CA arrive at?
Buses from Fullerton, CA to La Jolla, CA arrive at La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station. La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station is 3 miles (6 km) from La Jolla, CA city centre.
La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla StationUCSD Health La Jolla Station, San Diego, CA 92037, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station from La Jolla city centre
La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station is 6 km from La Jolla city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus30 · 40m · $6 · every ~7 min
30 · 43m · $6 · every ~7 min
30 · 43m · every ~7 min
La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station bus station facilities and services
La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station. ATMs are available at La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station: Accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Most popular bus connections from Fullerton, CA
Most popular buses to and from La Jolla, CA and Fullerton, CA
Most popular bus connections to La Jolla, CA
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