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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Reno, NV to San Diego, CA
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
15 h 15 m
Average duration
15 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
794 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Reno, NV 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 Reno, NV to San Diego, CA will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Of the 1 buses that leave Reno, NV for San Diego, CA on Wed, Nov 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 19 the direct buses cover the 794 km distance in an average of 15 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 15 m .
On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest buses will take 15 h 15 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Reno, NV to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reno, NV to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €71, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 493 miles (794 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€124 Average price Cheapest | €149 Average price | €243 Average price |
15h 16m Average total duration 14h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 18m Average total duration 17h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Reno, NV to San Diego, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Reno, NV to San Diego, CA buses for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:10 PM Reno, NV | 15h15 | 12:25 PM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Reno, NV to San Diego, CA
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Buses from Reno, NV to San Diego, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 14h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $88 (€71) but you can travel from only $61 (€50) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 04:35, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 493 miles (794 km) distance in 15h 15m.
Distance 493 miles (794 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€71) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 15h 15m |
First bus 04:35 |
Last bus 21:25 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Reno, NV to San Diego, CAYou can travel by bus between Reno, NV to San Diego, CA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $61 (€50). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Reno, NV to San Diego, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reno, NV 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- 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.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Reno, NV to San Diego, CA, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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