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Major Balboa Park museum with works from Spanish old masters to modern art, plus strong regional and international exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $175
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $175
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 d 11 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 d 11 h 15 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 3428 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $175.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 buses from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 3428 km distance in an average of 2 d 11 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 11 h 15 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 2 d 11 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:30 PM 59h15 Greensboro, NC 12:45 AM San Diego, CA $175 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:30 PM 59h15 Greensboro, NC 12:45 AM San Diego, CA $175 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA
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Buses from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 57h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $189 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 19:35. The fastest bus covers the 2130 miles (3428 km) distance in 53h 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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Journey facts
- Distance2130 miles (3428 km)
- Average bus duration57h 40m
- Cheapest ticket price$189
- Buses per day7
- Fastest bus53h 0m
- First bus6:45 AM
- Last bus7:35 PM
- Cheapest MonthMay
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Best time to book28 days
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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 Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA.
Cheap bus tickets from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA can start from as little as $189 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA is $338 ; 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 Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA leaves at 7:35 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 71h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $229 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 63h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 64h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $223 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 62h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $221 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 59h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 63h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $213 |
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Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:30 PM Greensboro, NC | 59h40 | 1:10 AM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA
Buses from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA with Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
53h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$189
Greyhound frequency
7 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Greensboro, NC and San Diego, 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 Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC and San Diego, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Greensboro, NC 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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.
Plan your visit to San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 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.
FAQs: Bus from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greensboro, NC 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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA
Most Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA buses use the Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) to San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) station pair, with some services arriving at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center. Use this guide to compare Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro
Arrival bus stations in San Diego
Which Greensboro, NC station do buses to San Diego, CA leave from?
Buses from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA leave from Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Greensboro, NC city centre at 234 E Washington St, Greensboro, NC 27401, USA.
Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station)234 E Washington St, Greensboro, NC 27401, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Greensboro city centre
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Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus 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 Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities available.
Which San Diego, CA station do buses from Greensboro, NC arrive at?
Buses from Greensboro, NC 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 · $2
83 · 26m · $6
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 · $3
910 · 41m · $6
TramBlue · 41m · $17 · every ~14 min
Blue · 43m · $17 · 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.
Bus stations for Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA
Check bus stations information for Greensboro, NC and San Diego, CA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Greensboro, NC , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) . When arriving in San Diego, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center, San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), San Diego, Rail Ct / E San Ysidro Blvd (McDonald`s) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), located 6 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Greensboro, NC
Most popular buses to and from San Diego, CA and Greensboro, NC
Most popular bus connections to San Diego, CA
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