The cheapest and fastest buses from Memphis, TN to San Diego, CA
Cheapest price
$526
Average price
$526
Fastest journey
2 d 3 h 56 m
Average duration
2 d 3 h 56 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
2508 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Memphis, TN 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 Memphis, TN to San Diego, CA will cost around $526 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $526.
It's difficult to get from Memphis, TN to San Diego, CA without transferring at least 3 times.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Memphis, TN to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Memphis, TN to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $378. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $378, and a flight costs an average of $560.
Distance: 1558 miles (2508 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$394 Average price Cheapest | $521 Average price | $570 Average price |
44h 0m Average total duration 43h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56h 58m Average total duration 56h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 56m Average total duration Fastest 6h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Memphis, TN to San Diego, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Memphis, TN to San Diego, CA buses for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:10 AM Memphis, TN | 42h35 | 2:45 AM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 PM Memphis, TN | 49h35 | 7:45 PM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Memphis, TN to San Diego, CA
Buses from Memphis, TN to San Diego, CA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 43h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $378 (€309) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 1558 miles (2508 km) distance in 46h 15m.
Distance 1558 miles (2508 km) |
Average bus duration 43h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $378 (€309) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 46h 15m |
First bus 02:10 |
Last bus 22:05 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Memphis, TN to San Diego, CAYou can travel by bus between Memphis, TN to San Diego, CA with Greyhound for as low as $378 (€309). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Memphis, TN to San Diego, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Memphis, TN 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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