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Compare train, bus, and flight for San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $231. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 12h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $231, and a flight costs an average of $519.
Distance: 1932 miles (3110 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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$248 Average price Cheapest | $520 Average price | $420 Average price |
62h 48m Average total duration 62h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 28m Average total duration Fastest 12h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 65h 33m Average total duration 65h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI is a bus with an average price of $248 (€203).
This is compared to other travel options from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI:
A bus is $173 (€141) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI costing on average $420 (€344).
A bus is $273 (€223) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI costing on average $520 (€426).
The fastest way to travel from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI is by flight with an average journey time of 12h 28m.
Other travel options to Ann Arbor, MI take longer:
Bus takes on average 62h 18m.
Train takes on average 65h 3m.
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 train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI among Omio's users.
San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 62h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $265 |
Operator Greyhound Mexico | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 70h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $646 |
Operator Greyhound Mexico | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 66h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $646 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 61h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $231 |
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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, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 7:25 PM San Diego, CA | 66h05 | 1:30 PM Ann Arbor, MI | 4 transfers | |
| 7:25 PM San Diego, CA | 66h05 | 1:30 PM Ann Arbor, MI | 3 transfers | |
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Why should you book San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI
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Buses from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI run on average 7 times per day, taking around 62h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $231 (€189) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 19:45. The fastest bus covers the 1932 miles (3110 km) distance in 61h 40m.
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
Distance 1932 miles (3110 km) |
Average bus duration 62h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $231 (€189) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 61h 40m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 7:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MIYou can travel by bus between San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI with Greyhound for as low as $231 (€189). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
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 Duration
61h 40m
Cheapest Price
$231 (€189)
Greyhound frequency
4 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.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI can start from as little as $231 (€189) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI is $248 (€203) ; 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 San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI is 61h 40m to travel the 1932 miles (3110 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 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.
There are 7 buses a day from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Ann Arbor, MI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between San Diego, CA and Ann Arbor, MI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ann Arbor, MI from San Diego, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 61h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI is March.
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 train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI 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 San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI:
- 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 San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Ann Arbor, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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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San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center
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San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Ann Arbor is Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station for your trip to Ann Arbor from San Diego.
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