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San Diego Museum of Art
Major Balboa Park museum with works from Spanish old masters to modern art, plus strong regional and international exhibitions.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 06:07AM | Arrival Time 08:04AM | Duration 1h57 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 06:12AM | Arrival Time 08:04AM | Duration 1h52 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 08:22AM | Arrival Time 09:49AM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 08:27AM | Arrival Time 09:49AM | Duration 1h22 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 10:52AM | Arrival Time 12:19PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 10:57AM | Arrival Time 01:19PM | Duration 2h22 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 02:22PM | Arrival Time 04:19PM | Duration 1h57 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 02:27PM | Arrival Time 04:49PM | Duration 2h22 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 04:52PM | Arrival Time 07:19PM | Duration 2h27 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 04:57PM | Arrival Time 07:19PM | Duration 2h22 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 06:52PM | Arrival Time 08:49PM | Duration 1h57 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 06:57PM | Arrival Time 09:19PM | Duration 2h22 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 08:52PM | Arrival Time 11:19PM | Duration 2h27 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 08:57PM | Arrival Time 11:19PM | Duration 2h22 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $76 |
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Buses from La Mirada, CA to San Diego, CA run on average 52 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by train.
There are 40 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 52 |
Direct buses 40 |
Fastest bus 1h 22m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 La Mirada, CA 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 La Mirada, CA to San Diego, CA buses use the El Monte, Bus Transportation (Santa Anita Ave.) to San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) station pair, with some services arriving at San Diego. Use this guide to compare La Mirada, CA and San Diego, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are fast food outlets nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at San Diego. ATMs are available at San Diego.
Ticket office support is available at San Diego.
Available at San Diego: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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.
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