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The cheapest and fastest buses from Miami, FL to San Diego, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14

Cheapest price on Oct 14

$194

Average ticket price on Oct 14

$213

Fastest journey on Oct 14

2 d 21 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Oct 14

2 d 21 h 49 m

Buses on Oct 14

14

Distance

3649 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL to San Diego, CA will cost around $213 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $194.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Miami, FL to San Diego, CA without transferring at least 3 times.

  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · ·
    3:00 PM71h45
    Miami, Airport Intermodal Station
    11:45 AMSan Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA
    $1941One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound ·
    1:25 PM73h20
    Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL
    11:45 AMSan Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA
    $1941One-way
    4 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · ·
    3:00 PM70h05
    Miami, Airport Intermodal Station
    10:05 AMSan Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA
    $1951One-way
    4 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · ·
    3:00 PM70h25
    Miami, Airport Intermodal Station
    10:25 AMSan Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA
    $1951One-way
    4 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound ·
    1:25 PM72h00
    Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL
    10:25 AMSan Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA
    $1961One-way
    5 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Miami, FL to San Diego, CA

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Buses from Miami, FL to San Diego, CA run on average 18 times per day, taking around 66h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $161 (€135) but you can travel from only $132 (€111) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 2267 miles (3649 km) distance in 62h 25m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $132 (€111)
Distance
2267 miles (3649 km)
Average bus duration
66h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$161 (€135)
Buses per day
18
Fastest bus
62h 25m
First bus
6:00 AM
Last bus
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
63 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $132 (€111)

Miami, FL to San Diego, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:25PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
73h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$164
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
72h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$162
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
94h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$242
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
69h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$155
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:25PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
69h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$151

Live departures

Miami, FL to San Diego, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Miami, FL to San Diego, CA buses for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound · 1:25 PM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL
73h20
11:45 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA4 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound · 1:25 PM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL
73h35
12:00 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center4 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound · 1:25 PM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL
73h05
11:30 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA4 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound · 1:25 PM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL
78h45
5:10 PM San Diego, Rail Ct / E San Ysidro Blvd (McDonald`s), CA5 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · · 3:00 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station
71h45
11:45 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus3:00 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station
71h30
11:30 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus3:00 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station
72h00
12:00 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus3:00 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station
77h10
5:10 PM San Diego, Rail Ct / E San Ysidro Blvd (McDonald`s), CA4 transfers
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · 10:10 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station
94h00
5:10 PM San Diego, Rail Ct / E San Ysidro Blvd (McDonald`s), CA5 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · · 11:10 PM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL
70h10
6:20 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center4 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · · 11:10 PM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL
74h05
10:15 PM San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA4 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · · 11:10 PM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL
69h35
5:45 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA4 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound11:10 PM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL
87h20
11:30 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA5 transfers
Greyhound · · +FlixBusFlixBus11:25 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station
73h50
10:15 PM San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA3 transfers
Greyhound · · · 11:25 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station
69h55
6:20 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center3 transfers
Greyhound · · · 11:25 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station
69h20
5:45 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA3 transfers

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Bus providers: Greyhound from Miami, FL to San Diego, CAYou can travel by bus between Miami, FL to San Diego, CA with Greyhound for as low as $132 (€111). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
62h 25m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$161 (€135)
Greyhound frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Complete guide to San Diego, CA

Things to do in San Diego, CA

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.

  • Must visit

San Diego Museum of Art

Major Balboa Park museum with works from Spanish old masters to modern art, plus strong regional and international exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego

Acclaimed contemporary art museum in La Jolla featuring oceanfront settings, modern works, and rotating global exhibitions.

  • Must visit

USS Midway Museum

Museum aboard a historic aircraft carrier with restored aircraft, naval exhibits, and immersive views of life at sea.

US Dollar ($)

San Diego is pricey for US travel, with higher hotel rates, dining, and parking than many cities, though casual food and buses stay manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or small cafe orders.

FAQs: Bus from Miami, FL to San Diego, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL to San Diego, CA can start from as little as $161 (€135) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Miami, FL to San Diego, CA is $342 (€288) ; 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 Miami, FL to San Diego, CA is 62h 25m to travel the 2267 miles (3649 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 Miami, FL to San Diego, CA leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Miami, FL to San Diego, CA leaves at 11:25 PM.
There are 18 buses a day from Miami, FL to San Diego, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Miami, FL to San Diego, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to San Diego, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Miami, FL and San Diego, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Miami, FL , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Miami, Airport Intermodal Station, Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL, Miami Beach, Collins Avenue / West 41th Street, FL . When arriving in San Diego, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA, San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center, San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA, San Diego, Rail Ct / E San Ysidro Blvd (McDonald`s), CA, La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Miami, Airport Intermodal Station, which is located around 3 miles (6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA, located 5 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Miami, FL and San Diego, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Miami, FL to San Diego, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Miami, FL to San Diego, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Miami, FL to San Diego, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Miami, FL to San Diego, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Miami, FL to San Diego, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Miami, FL to San Diego, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Miami, FL to San Diego, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Miami, FL to San Diego, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Miami, FL to San Diego, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Miami, FL to San Diego, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In San Diego, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like beaches, public transportation, and popular tourist spots such as the Gaslamp Quarter and Old Town. Common scams include overpriced parking fees and unauthorized ticket sellers near attractions. Staying aware of surroundings, securing belongings, and using official transportation services help reduce risks. Additionally, travelers should avoid isolated areas at night and be mindful of local traffic laws when using scooters or bikes.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Miami, FL to San Diego, CA

Most Miami, FL to San Diego, CA buses use the Miami, Airport Intermodal Station to San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) station pair, with some services arriving at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center. Use this guide to compare Miami, FL and San Diego, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Miami
Arrival bus stations in San Diego

Which Miami, FL station do buses to San Diego, CA leave from?

Buses from Miami, FL to San Diego, CA leave from Miami, Airport Intermodal Station. The station is 4 miles (7 km) from Miami, FL city centre at Miami Airport, 3801 NW 21st St, Miami, FL 33142, USA.
Miami, Airport Intermodal StationMiami Airport, 3801 NW 21st St, Miami, FL 33142, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Miami, Airport Intermodal Station from Miami city centre

Miami, Airport Intermodal Station is 6 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:

Train2600 · 16m · $4 · every ~6 min
BusFlixBus 2411, FlixBus 2431, FlixBus 2421 · 25m · $1
20 · 49m · $4 · every ~4 min

Miami, Airport Intermodal Station bus station facilities and services

Miami, Airport Intermodal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple dining options available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi is available. ATMs are multiple ATMs located within the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station: The station is fully accessible with elevators and ramps.

Miami, Golden Glades StationGolden Glades Station, Biscayne Gardens, FL 33169, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Miami, Golden Glades Station from Miami city centre

Miami, Golden Glades Station is 16 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTrirail · 22m · $4 · every ~3 min
Bus95 · 22m · $4 · every ~3 min
FlixBus 2411, FlixBus 2431, FlixBus 2421, FlixBus N2411 · 30m · $2
77 · 55m · $4 · every ~9 min

Miami, Golden Glades Station bus station facilities and services

Miami, Golden Glades Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Miami, Golden Glades Station. ATMs are available at Miami, Golden Glades Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Miami, Golden Glades Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Miami, Golden Glades Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Miami, Golden Glades Station: Station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.

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