Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA

Showing times and prices for Mar 17

Cheapest price

$147

Average price

$147

Fastest journey

15 h 49 m

Average duration

15 h 49 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

708 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lodi, CA 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 Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA without transferring at least once.

Greyhound USA
10:40AM15h49
Lodi, CA
02:29AMSan Diego, CA
$1471One-way
1 transfer

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $109. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $109, and a flight costs an average of $129.

Distance: 439 miles (708 km)

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Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA buses for tomorrow, Monday, March 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound10:40 AM Lodi, CA
15h49
2:29 AM San Diego, CA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA

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Buses from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 15h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:01, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 439 miles (708 km) distance in 13h 10m.

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
439 miles (708 km)
Average bus duration
15h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€70)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
13h 10m
First bus
04:01
Last bus
21:25
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

FAQs: Bus from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lodi, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA can start from as little as $86 (€70) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA is $127 (€104) ; 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 Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA is 13h 10m to travel the 439 miles (708 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 Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA leaves at 4:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA leaves at 9:25 PM.
A trip to San Diego, CA from Lodi, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lodi, CA and San Diego, CA including taking a bus, flight, and train.
No, the bus from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Lodi, CA to San Diego, 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 Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA

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