Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CA bus with Greyhound

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €193. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €193, and a flight costs an average of €247.

Distance: 2276 miles (3664 km)

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70h 13m

Average total duration

69h 43m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CA

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Buses from Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 69h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $240 (€193) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 2276 miles (3664 km) distance in 66h 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.
Price information
Distance
2276 miles (3664 km)
Average bus duration
69h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$240 (€193)
Buses per day
12
Fastest bus
66h 15m
First bus
02:30
Last bus
23:20
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 Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CAYou can travel by bus between Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CA with Greyhound for as low as $240 (€193). 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
66h 15m
Cheapest Price
$240 (€193)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrisburg, PA 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 Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CA can start from as little as $495 (€399) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CA is $495 (€399); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CA bus time is 82 h 5 min   covering the 2271 mile (3663 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CA leaves at 2: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CA leaves at 8: 50PM.
There are 14 buses a day from Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CA bus with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip to San Diego, CA from Harrisburg, PA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CA by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel to San Diego, CA from Harrisburg, PA 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CA for bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CA depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Harrisburg, PA 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 Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CA:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CA.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from Harrisburg, PA to San Diego, CA

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    The major bus station for departures in Harrisburg is Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station) for your trip from Harrisburg to San Diego.
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