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The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA
Showing times and prices for Mar 06
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
1 h 44 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Buses per day
28
Distance
179 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles International Airport 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 Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast buses
Of the 28 buses that leave Los Angeles International Airport for San Diego, CA on Fri, Mar 06, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 06 the direct buses cover the 179 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .
On Fri, Mar 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus07:30AM2h10
Torrance, Mary K. Giordano Regional Transit Center, CA09:40AMLa Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA
$331One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:30AM2h35
Torrance, Mary K. Giordano Regional Transit Center, CA10:05AMSan Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA
$331One-way
0 transfers
006:35PM1h44
Commerce, CA08:19PMSan Diego, CA
$711One-way
0 transfers
010:05AM2h14
Commerce, CA12:19PMSan Diego, CA
$711One-way
0 transfers
004:35PM2h14
Commerce, CA06:49PMSan Diego, CA
$711One-way
0 transfers
006:35PM1h44
Commerce, CA08:19PMSan Diego, CA
$711One-way
0 transfers
008:05AM1h44
Commerce, CA09:49AMSan Diego, CA
$711One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:30AM2h10
Torrance, Mary K. Giordano Regional Transit Center, CA09:40AMLa Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA
$331One-way
0 transfers
010:05AM2h14
Commerce, CA12:19PMSan Diego, CA
$711One-way
0 transfers
004:35PM2h14
Commerce, CA06:49PMSan Diego, CA
$711One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $135.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$53 Average price Cheapest | $327 Average price |
3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 08:04AM | Duration 2h14 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 09:49AM | Duration 1h44 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 12:19PM | Duration 2h14 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:49PM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 04:49PM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:49PM | Duration 2h14 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 08:19PM | Duration 1h44 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 11:19PM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Live departures
Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA buses for today, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:04 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 10:20 AM Hantington Park, CA | 2h55 | 1:15 PM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 12:15 PM Hantington Park, CA | 2h30 | 2:45 PM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 1:25 PM Hantington Park, CA | 3h25 | 4:50 PM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 1:50 PM Commerce, CA | 2h44 | 4:34 PM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 4:05 PM Commerce, CA | 2h14 | 6:19 PM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 4:25 PM Hantington Park, CA | 3h35 | 8:00 PM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 6:05 PM Commerce, CA | 1h44 | 7:49 PM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 6:30 PM Hantington Park, CA | 3h45 | 10:15 PM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| undefined · undefined | 7:40 PM Hantington Park, CA | 8h00 | 3:40 AM San Diego, CA | 1 transfer | |
| 0 | 8:05 PM Commerce, CA | 1h44 | 9:49 PM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| undefined · undefined | 8:50 PM Hantington Park, CA | 7h40 | 4:30 AM San Diego, CA | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 9:30 PM Hantington Park, CA | 8h20 | 5:50 AM San Diego, CA | 1 transfer | |
| 0 | 10:00 PM Hantington Park, CA | 4h10 | 2:10 AM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 10:05 PM Commerce, CA | 2h44 | 12:49 AM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 10:15 PM Hantington Park, CA | 3h20 | 1:35 AM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 10:30 PM Hantington Park, CA | 2h30 | 1:00 AM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| undefined · undefined | 11:00 PM Hantington Park, CA | 7h15 | 6:15 AM San Diego, CA | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, March 6 | |||||
| 12:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 2h19 | 2:19 AM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 12:10 AM Hantington Park, CA | 3h40 | 3:50 AM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 12:35 AM Commerce, CA | 1h44 | 2:19 AM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:35 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1h44 | 2:19 AM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined | 1:00 AM Hantington Park, CA | 7h40 | 8:40 AM San Diego, CA | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as reLAXsan offer buses services from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of reLAXsan to find the best option for your trip from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA.
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Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA
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Buses from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.
There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 1h 44m.
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 111 miles (179 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 1h 44m |
First bus 00:00 |
Last bus 22:15 |
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: Infobus, reLAXsan from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CAYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA with Infobus, reLAXsan for as low as $47 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
reLAXsan
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
reLAXsan frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles International Airport 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA can start from as little as $47 (€38) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA is $53 (€43) ; 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 Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA is 1h 44m to travel the 111 miles (179 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 Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA leaves at 12:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 21 direct buses a day from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA, you can count on Infobus, reLAXsan for the best way to get you to San Diego, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Los Angeles International Airport and San Diego, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to San Diego, CA from Los Angeles International Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Los Angeles International Airport and San Diego, CA including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA for bus company Infobus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego, CA with the following bus company: Infobus.
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