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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10

Cheapest price on Oct 10

€70

Average ticket price on Oct 10

€82

Fastest journey on Oct 10

16 h 24 m

Average journey duration on Oct 10

18 h 14 m

Buses on Oct 10

2

Distance

578 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ 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 Flagstaff, AZ will cost around €82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.

Fast buses

On Sat, Oct 10, we found 2 buses from San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 10 the direct buses cover the 578 km distance in an average of 18 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 24 m .

On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest buses will take 20 h 4 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.

  • Greyhound
    10:55 PM20h04
    San Diego, CA
    6:59 PMFlagstaff, AZ
    €701One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    2:35 AM16h24
    San Diego, CA
    6:59 PMFlagstaff, AZ
    €931One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ

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Buses from San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €59 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 359 miles (578 km) distance in 9h 50m.

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
359 miles (578 km)
Average bus duration
12h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€59
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
9h 50m
First bus
3:00 AM
Last bus
9:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
4 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

San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:35AM
Arrival Time
06:59PM
Duration
16h24
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€93
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
€64
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:25AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
27h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
€56
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
€64
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
23h30
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
€56
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€168
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€137
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
15h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€163
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
16h30
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
€59
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
15h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
€57
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
23h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€74
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
06:59PM
Duration
20h04
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
€70

Live departures

San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ bus times

The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound · 9:15 AM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center
16h05
1:20 AM Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound · 9:25 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA
27h15
12:40 PM Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ3 transfers
Greyhound · 9:50 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA
15h30
1:20 AM Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · 1:10 PM San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA
23h30
12:40 PM Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ2 transfers

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Why should you book San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ.

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZYou can travel by bus between San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as €59. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€65
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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 Greyhound Duration
9h 50m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€59
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.

Complete guide to Flagstaff, AZ

Things to do in Flagstaff, AZ

Discover the best of Flagstaff, AZ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Flagstaff, AZ trip today.

  • Must visit

Lowell Observatory

Museum at Lowell Observatory with Pluto history, astronomy exhibits, and access to major observatory grounds.

  • Recommended

Museum of Northern Arizona

Northern Arizona University museum focused on Colorado Plateau archaeology, ethnology, and regional natural history.

  • Recommended

Pioneer Museum

Compact local history museum inside the historic train depot, covering Route 66, railroading, and early Flagstaff life.

United States Dollar ($)

Moderate for a U.S. mountain town: hotels can rise in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is limited so visitors often budget for a car.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee is appreciated.

FAQs: Bus from San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ can start from as little as €59 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ is €101 ; 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 Flagstaff, AZ is 9h 50m to travel the 359 miles (578 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 Flagstaff, AZ leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ leaves at 9:15 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Flagstaff, AZ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between San Diego, CA and Flagstaff, AZ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from San Diego, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA, San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center, San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA, La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA . When arriving in Flagstaff, AZ , you can end your journey in bus stations like Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ, Flagstaff, Visitor Center (1 E Rte 66), AZ .Passengers board the bus most frequently from San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA, which is located around 3 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Diego, CA and Flagstaff, AZ including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ 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.
  • 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.
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 Flagstaff, AZ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Flagstaff, AZ, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and tourist spots. Be aware of potential scams involving unofficial tour operators or overpriced services. It's important to stay alert when hiking or exploring outdoor areas to avoid wildlife encounters and sudden weather changes. Always use licensed transportation and verify ticket purchases through official platforms to prevent fraud.
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 Flagstaff, AZ

Most San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ buses use the San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) to Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Flagstaff, Visitor Center (1 E Rte 66). Use this guide to compare San Diego, CA and Flagstaff, AZ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in San Diego
Arrival bus stations in Flagstaff

Which San Diego, CA station do buses to Flagstaff, AZ leave from?

Buses from San Diego, CA to Flagstaff, AZ leave from San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park). The station is 3 miles (6 km) from San Diego, CA city centre at Congress St, San Diego, CA 92110, USA.
San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park)Congress St, San Diego, CA 92110, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) from San Diego city centre

San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) is 5 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:

BusFlixBus 2017 · 20m · €1
83 · 26m · €5
TramGreen, Blue, Event · 16m · every ~18 min
Blue · 21m · every ~9 min

San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) bus station facilities and services

San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several dining options nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park). ATMs are available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park): Wheelchair accessible routes available.

San Diego, San Ysidro Transit CenterSan Ysidro Station, San Diego, CA 92173, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center from San Diego city centre

San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center is 22 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:

BusFlixBus 2017 · 25m · €2
910 · 41m · €5
TramBlue · 41m · €14 · every ~14 min
Blue · 43m · €14 · every ~14 min

San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center bus station facilities and services

San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several fast food eateries located nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center. ATMs are available near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.

San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District)W Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District) from San Diego city centre

San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District) is 1 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:

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San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District) bus station facilities and services

San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several dining options are in the area.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District). ATMs are available at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District): Accessible for persons with disabilities.

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