Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA bus

Fri, Sep 13
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Cheap bus tickets from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA

Showing times and prices for Sep 13

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
Amtrak
10:00PM14h53
Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
12:53PMOld Town Station, San Diego, CA
$771One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
Amtrak
04:45AM15h05
Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
07:50PMOld Town Station, San Diego, CA
$771One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
Amtrak
07:20AM15h28
Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
10:48PMOld Town Station, San Diego, CA
$771One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
Amtrak
07:20AM15h44
Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
11:04PMSanta Fe Depot, San Diego, CA
$771One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
Amtrak
04:45AM15h19
Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
08:04PMSanta Fe Depot, San Diego, CA
$771One-way
1 transfer

Bus schedule from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA

Showing buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 13
Amtrak
04:45AM15h05
Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
07:50PMOld Town Station, San Diego, CA
1 transfer
Amtrak
04:45AM15h19
Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
08:04PMSanta Fe Depot, San Diego, CA
1 transfer
Amtrak
07:20AM15h28
Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
10:48PMOld Town Station, San Diego, CA
1 transfer
Amtrak
07:20AM15h44
Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
11:04PMSanta Fe Depot, San Diego, CA
1 transfer
FlixBus
07:35AM14h25
Oakland, CA
10:00PMSan Diego, CA
1 transfer
FlixBus
07:35AM16h15
Oakland, CA
11:50PMSan Diego, CA
1 transfer
FlixBus
07:35AM13h55
Oakland, CA
09:30PMSan Diego, CA
1 transfer
FlixBus
07:35AM14h25
Oakland, CA
10:00PMSan Diego, CA
1 transfer
FlixBus
07:35AM13h30
Oakland, CA
09:05PMSan Diego, CA
1 transfer
Greyhound
11:30AM14h05
Oakland, CA
01:35AMSan Diego, CA
1 transfer
Greyhound
11:30AM14h05
Oakland, CA
01:35AMSan Diego, CA
1 transfer
Greyhound
11:30AM13h40
Oakland, CA
01:10AMSan Diego, CA
1 transfer
Amtrak
01:45PM15h40
Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
05:25AMSanta Fe Depot, San Diego, CA
2 transfers
FlixBus
09:35PM11h10
Oakland, CA
08:45AMSan Diego, CA
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:35PM12h55
Oakland, CA
10:30AMSan Diego, CA
1 transfer
FlixBus
09:35PM11h40
Oakland, CA
09:15AMSan Diego, CA
0 transfers
Amtrak
10:00PM14h53
Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
12:53PMOld Town Station, San Diego, CA
1 transfer
Amtrak
10:00PM15h07
Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
01:07PMSanta Fe Depot, San Diego, CA
1 transfer
FlixBus
11:00PM16h35
Oakland, CA
03:35PMSan Diego, CA
1 transfer
FlixBus
11:00PM16h00
Oakland, CA
03:00PMSan Diego, CA
1 transfer
FlixBus
11:00PM15h30
Oakland, CA
02:30PMSan Diego, CA
1 transfer
Greyhound
11:20PM12h30
Oakland, CA
11:50AMSan Diego, CA
0 transfers
Greyhound
11:20PM11h55
Oakland, CA
11:15AMSan Diego, CA
0 transfers

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How far in advance should I book bus tickets from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA?

The best time to book your bus from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA is 42 days before departure. See how prices for buses change on the Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your bus from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA.

Bus times from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA

Showing times and prices for Sep 13

Fastest Journey

11 h 10 m

Average

14 h 20 m

Buses per day

23

Distance

732 km

Of the 23 buses that leave Oakland, CA for San Diego, CA every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
FlixBus
09:35PM11h10
Oakland, CA
08:45AMSan Diego, CA
$1341One-way
0 transfers
2nd Fastest
FlixBus
09:35PM11h40
Oakland, CA
09:15AMSan Diego, CA
$1341One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
11:20PM11h55
Oakland, CA
11:15AMSan Diego, CA
$1341One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
11:20PM12h30
Oakland, CA
11:50AMSan Diego, CA
$1411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:35PM12h55
Oakland, CA
10:30AMSan Diego, CA
$1231One-way
1 transfer

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

distanceDistance453 miles (731 km)
durationAverage bus duration12 h 30 min
priceAverage bus ticket price$77 (€66)
frequencyBus frequency1 a day
changesDirect busYes, there is 1 direct bus a day
carriersBus companiesFlixBus or Greyhound

Buses from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA cover the 453 miles (731 km) long route taking on average 12 h 30 min with our travel partners like FlixBus or Greyhound. Normally, there is 1 bus operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $77 (€66), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $52 (€44).

Bus companies: FlixBus, Amtrak and Greyhound from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA

For as little as $46 (€39) you can travel by bus to San Diego, CA from Oakland, CA with FlixBus, Amtrak and Greyhound. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

FlixBus from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA bus information:

  • Average Duration: 11 h
  • Cheapest Price: $46
  • FlixBus frequency: 1 a day

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

FAQs: Take the bus from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA can start from as little as $52 (€44) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA is $77 (€66); 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 Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA is 12 h 30 min   to travel the 453 mile (731 km) long journey, with around there is 1 bus per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA leaves at 5: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA leaves at 6: 30 PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or Greyhound. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Oakland, CA and San Diego, CA to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA by bus is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to San Diego, CA from Oakland, CA including taking a bus, train or flight.

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