The cheapest and fastest buses from San Diego, CA to Carson, CA
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Carson, CA 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 Carson, CA will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
It's difficult to get from San Diego, CA to Carson, CA without transferring at least once.
1:10 PM3h10San Diego, CA4:20 PMCarson, CA$221One-way1 transfer
1:10 PM3h10San Diego, CA4:20 PMCarson, CA$221One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for San Diego, CA to Carson, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Carson, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $493.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$33 Average price Cheapest | $493 Average price |
3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
San Diego, CA to Carson, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Carson, CA buses for tomorrow, Friday, April 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:10 PM San Diego, CA | 3h10 | 4:20 PM Carson, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book San Diego, CA to Carson, CA buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from San Diego, CA to Carson, CA.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from San Diego, CA to Carson, CA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from San Diego, CA to Carson, CA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Diego, CA to Carson, CA
Buses from San Diego, CA to Carson, CA run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 24 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from San Diego, CA to Carson, CAYou can travel by bus between San Diego, CA to Carson, CA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $33 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from San Diego, CA to Carson, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Diego, CA to Carson, 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 Carson, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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