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Compare bus and train for La Jolla, CA to San Bernardino, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Jolla, CA to San Bernardino, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from La Jolla, CA to San Bernardino, CA:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Jolla, CA to San Bernardino, CA costing on average $50 (€41).
Other travel options to San Bernardino, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 38m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
La Jolla, CA to San Bernardino, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Compare prices and tickets La Jolla, CA to San Bernardino, CA by bus or train
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Why should you book La Jolla, CA to San Bernardino, CA buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from La Jolla, CA to San Bernardino, CA.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from La Jolla, CA to San Bernardino, CA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from La Jolla, CA to San Bernardino, CA
Buses from La Jolla, CA to San Bernardino, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 86 miles (140 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: FlixBus from La Jolla, CA to San Bernardino, CAYou can travel by bus between La Jolla, CA to San Bernardino, CA with FlixBus for as low as $33 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from La Jolla, CA to San Bernardino, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Jolla, CA to San Bernardino, 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 Bernardino, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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