- Must visit
San Diego Museum of Art
Major Balboa Park museum with works from Spanish old masters to modern art, plus strong regional and international exhibitions.
Cheapest price
CHF146
Average price
CHF146
Fastest journey
2 d 11 h 15 m
Average duration
2 d 11 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
3428 km
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 CHF146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF146.
Of the 1 buses that leave Greensboro, NC for San Diego, CA on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 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, Aug 05 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF130. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF130, and a train costs an average of CHF1112.
Distance: 2130 miles (3428 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF173 Average price Cheapest | CHF1112 Average price | CHF253 Average price | CHF397 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
56h 37m Average total duration 56h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 81h 2m Average total duration 80h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 6m Average total duration Fastest 9h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA:
A bus is CHF80 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA costing on average CHF253.
A bus is CHF939 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA costing on average CHF1112.
Other travel options to San Diego, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 56h 7m.
Train takes on average 80h 32m.
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| 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 CHF190 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 63h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF131 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 64h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price CHF186 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 62h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF184 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 59h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF133 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 63h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF177 |
The table below shows live departures for Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:30 PM Greensboro, NC | 59h15 | 12:45 AM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 56h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF130 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 59h 15m.
Distance 2130 miles (3428 km) |
Average bus duration 56h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF130 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 59h 15m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 7:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 days |
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.
Major Balboa Park museum with works from Spanish old masters to modern art, plus strong regional and international exhibitions.
Acclaimed contemporary art museum in La Jolla featuring oceanfront settings, modern works, and rotating global exhibitions.
Museum aboard a historic aircraft carrier with restored aircraft, naval exhibits, and immersive views of life at sea.
Balboa Park is San Diego's grand cultural park, packed with gardens, architecture, museums, and walkable plazas worth lingering in.
Historic Gaslamp Quarter offers Victorian-era streets, nightlife energy, and preserved downtown architecture for an atmospheric walk.
Dramatic seaside cliffs and walking paths in La Jolla, famous for waves, sea lions, and sweeping Pacific views.
A San Diego staple: grilled fish in a soft tortilla with cabbage, crema, and salsa. Popularized by Baja influence and coastal seafood culture.
French fries, carne asada, cheese, guacamole, and crema wrapped in a flour tortilla. A late-night local favorite born in San Diego taquerias.
Fresh local sea urchin served raw, prized for its rich, buttery taste. It reflects San Diego's access to Pacific seafood and sushi culture.
Celebrated sushi restaurant specializing in omakase and pristine seafood, including uni. Intimate, polished, and highly respected by locals.
Iconic casual seafood counter known for fish tacos, smoked fish, and harbor views. A classic stop for San Diego's Baja-inspired seafood style.
Refined fine-dining restaurant showcasing local seafood and seasonal California ingredients. Elegant room with one of the city's strongest reputations.
San Diego is pricey for US travel, with higher hotel rates, dining, and parking than many cities, though casual food and buses stay manageable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or small cafe orders.
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.

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.
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 is available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities available.
San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) is 5 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Several dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park). ATMs are available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park).
Ticket office support is available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park).
Available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park): Wheelchair accessible routes available.
San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center is 22 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Several fast food eateries located nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center. ATMs are available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center.
Available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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) is 1 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Several dining options are in the area.
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).
Ticket office support is available at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District).
Available at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District): Accessible for persons with disabilities.
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