San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$659

Average price

$662

Fastest journey

2 d 18 h 5 m

Average duration

2 d 20 h 28 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

3110 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI will cost around $662 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $659.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Greyhound Mexico
    7:00 AM70h50
    San Diego, CA
    5:50 AMAnn Arbor, MI
    $6591One-way
    4 transfers
  • Greyhound Mexico
    7:25 PM66h05
    San Diego, CA
    1:30 PMAnn Arbor, MI
    $6591One-way
    4 transfers
  • Greyhound Mexico
    7:00 AM70h50
    San Diego, CA
    5:50 AMAnn Arbor, MI
    $6651One-way
    3 transfers
  • Greyhound Mexico
    7:25 PM66h05
    San Diego, CA
    1:30 PMAnn Arbor, MI
    $6651One-way
    3 transfers

Live departures

San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI bus times

The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound7:25 PM San Diego, CA
66h05
1:30 PM Ann Arbor, MI4 transfers
greyhound7:25 PM San Diego, CA
66h05
1:30 PM Ann Arbor, MI3 transfers
Wednesday, May 6
greyhound7:00 AM San Diego, CA
70h50
5:50 AM Ann Arbor, MI4 transfers
greyhound7:00 AM San Diego, CA
70h50
5:50 AM Ann Arbor, MI3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI

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Take a bus from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI and enjoy the approximately 1932 miles (3110 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 19:45.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $726 (€583)
Distance
1932 miles (3110 km)
Buses per day
6
First bus
12:35 AM
Last bus
7:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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
Train from $726 (€583)

FAQs: Bus from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI 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 Ann Arbor, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest bus from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI leaves at 7:45 PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Diego, CA and Ann Arbor, MI including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI.
No, the bus from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI.
No, luggage for the bus from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI.
Since neither San Diego, CA nor Ann Arbor, MI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI among Omio's users.
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 Ann Arbor, MI, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, including pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and near popular university spots. It is advisable to stay vigilant in nightlife districts and avoid leaving valuables unattended. Scams are relatively rare but may include overcharging by unofficial taxi or rideshare drivers; using licensed services is recommended. Staying informed about local news and following standard safety precautions ensures a secure visit.
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 San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI

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The major bus station for departures in San Diego is San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) for your trip from San Diego to Ann Arbor.
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