La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA bus with San Diego Metro Transit

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The cheapest and fastest buses from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

2 h 32 m

Average duration

2 h 47 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

112 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA without transferring at least once.

  • San Diego Metro Transit
    6:00 AM2h40
    La Jolla, CA
    8:40 AMTustin, CA
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • San Diego Metro Transit
    6:48 PM2h32
    La Jolla, CA
    9:20 PMTustin, CA
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • San Diego Metro Transit
    8:22 PM3h08
    La Jolla, CA
    11:30 PMTustin, CA
    $421One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $32.

Distance: 69 miles (112 km)

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Bus
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Train

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$32

Average price

2h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 24m

Average total duration

1h 54m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA is a bus with an average price of $25 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA:

A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA costing on average $32 (€26).

The fastest way to travel from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Tustin, CA take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Jolla, CA and Tustin, CA including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA among Omio's users.

La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
San Diego Metro Transit
Departure Time
05:45AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
San Diego Metro Transit
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
San Diego Metro Transit
Departure Time
06:48PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
2h32
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
San Diego Metro Transit
Departure Time
06:51PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
2h29
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
San Diego Metro Transit
Departure Time
08:18PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
3h12
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
San Diego Metro Transit
Departure Time
08:22PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
3h08
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$22

Live departures

La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBus8:40 PM La Jolla, CA
1h40
10:20 PM Tustin, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA

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Buses from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:36, the last at 23:01. The fastest bus covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 1h 40m.

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
69 miles (112 km)
Average bus duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Buses per day
17
Direct buses
17
Fastest bus
1h 40m
First bus
5:36 AM
Last bus
11:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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: San Diego Metro Transit from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CAYou can travel by bus between La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA with San Diego Metro Transit for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

San Diego Metro Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
San Diego Metro Transit frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, 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 Tustin, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA is $25 (€21) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA is 1h 40m to travel the 69 miles (112 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA leaves at 5:36 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA leaves at 11:01 PM.
Yes, there are 17 direct buses a day from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA, you can count on San Diego Metro Transit for the best way to get you to Tustin, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between La Jolla, CA and Tustin, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Tustin, CA from La Jolla, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Jolla, CA and Tustin, CA including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA.
Since neither La Jolla, CA nor Tustin, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA among Omio's users.
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 Tustin, CA, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and avoid leaving items visible in cars. Scams targeting travelers are relatively low but may include overcharging by unauthorized taxi or ride-share drivers. Using reputable transportation services and staying alert to surroundings can help ensure a safe visit.
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.

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Popular bus stations from La Jolla, CA to Tustin, CA

La Jolla
Tustin
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