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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.
Cheapest price
$159
Average price
$179
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 12 h 7 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
1427 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lubbock, TX 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 Lubbock, TX to San Diego, CA will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $159.
It's difficult to get from Lubbock, TX to San Diego, CA without transferring at least 3 times.
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· · · | Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 32h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 44h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $112 |
The table below shows live departures for Lubbock, TX to San Diego, CA buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· · + FlixBus | 10:05 AM Lubbock, Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Stop), TX | 33h05 | 5:10 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 3 transfers | |
· · + FlixBus | 10:05 AM Lubbock, Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Stop), TX | 32h20 | 4:25 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 3 transfers | |
· · · | 9:35 PM Lubbock, Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Stop), TX | 40h45 | 12:20 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 4 transfers | |
· · · | 9:35 PM Lubbock, Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Stop), TX | 50h40 | 10:15 PM San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA | 5 transfers | |
· · · | 9:35 PM Lubbock, Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Stop), TX | 40h10 | 11:45 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 4 transfers | |
· · · | 9:35 PM Lubbock, Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Stop), TX | 44h50 | 4:25 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 4 transfers | |
· · · | 9:35 PM Lubbock, Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Stop), TX | 46h45 | 6:20 PM San Diego, Rail Ct / E San Ysidro Blvd (McDonald`s), CA | 5 transfers | |
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Take a bus from Lubbock, TX to San Diego, CA and enjoy the approximately 886 miles (1427 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 21:30.
Distance 886 miles (1427 km) |
Buses per day 9 |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of San Diego — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Diego 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.
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Most Lubbock, TX to San Diego, CA buses use the Lubbock, Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Stop) to San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) station pair, with some services arriving at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District). Use this guide to compare Lubbock, TX and San Diego, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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