San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA bus with Infobus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA

Showing times and prices for Aug 18

Cheapest price

€30

Average price

€45

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h

Buses per day

2

Distance

155 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Fontana, 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 Fontana, CA will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave San Diego, CA for Fontana, CA on Tue, Aug 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 18 the direct buses cover the 155 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Tue, Aug 18 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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.

  • FlixBus
    2:55 PM2h30
    San Diego, CA
    5:25 PMFontana, CA
    301One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    9:10 PM5h30
    San Diego, CA
    2:40 AMFontana, CA
    611One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €148.

Distance: 96 miles (155 km)

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Train
Flight

€30

Average price

Cheapest

€38

Average price

€369

Average price

2h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 42m

Average total duration

3h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 37m

Average total duration

7h 37m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA is a bus with an average price of €30.

This is compared to other travel options from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA:

A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA costing on average €38.

A bus is €338 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA costing on average €369.

The fastest way to travel from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 11m.

Other travel options to Fontana, CA take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 12m.

Flight takes on average 7h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Diego, CA and Fontana, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA among Omio's users.

San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:55PM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
02:40AM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35PM
Arrival Time
01:40AM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
02:40AM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
61

Live departures

San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA buses for today, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBus1:55 PM San Diego, CA
3h30
5:25 PM Fontana, CA0 transfersDirect
FlixBus3:55 PM San Diego, CA
2h30
6:25 PM Fontana, CA0 transfersDirect
FlixBus8:15 PM San Diego, CA
6h25
2:40 AM Fontana, CA0 transfersDirect

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

Infobus operates all buses services from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Infobus?

  • 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.
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Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?

  • Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA

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Buses from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 2h 30m.

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
96 miles (155 km)
Average bus duration
2h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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: Infobus from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CAYou can travel by bus between San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA with Infobus for as low as €16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
€53
Infobus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

FAQs: Bus from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA is €30 ; 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 Fontana, CA is 2h 30m to travel the 96 miles (155 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 Fontana, CA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA with Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA, you can count on Infobus for the best way to get you to Fontana, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between San Diego, CA and Fontana, CA 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, San Ysidro Transit Center, San Diego, CA, La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA, San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA, San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA . When arriving in Fontana, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St, CA, San Bernardino, Depot, CA, Bloomington, CA, San Bernardino, CA, Riverside, CA, Ontario, CA, Fontana, Merrill @ Sierra Eastbound .Passengers board the bus most frequently from San Diego, CA, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St, CA, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Fontana, CA from San Diego, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Diego, CA and Fontana, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA for bus company Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
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 Fontana, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA with the following bus company: Infobus.
Since neither San Diego, CA nor Fontana, CA 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 Fontana, CA 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 Fontana, CA, travelers should be cautious of vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas near popular attractions. It's important to avoid leaving valuables visible in cars. Additionally, common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi or rideshare drivers and fraudulent ticket sales for local events. Staying in well-lit, populated areas and using official transportation services can help ensure safety.
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 Fontana, CA

Most San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA buses use the San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center to San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St station pair. Use this guide to compare San Diego, CA and Fontana, CA 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 Fontana

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

Buses from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA leave from San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center. The station is 13 miles (22 km) from San Diego, CA city centre at San Ysidro Station, San Diego, CA 92173, USA.
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 DiegoSan Diego, CA, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to San Diego from San Diego city centre

Bus215, 225, 235, 910 · 5m · €5 · every ~22 min
TramBlue, Orange · 2m · every ~15 min

San Diego bus station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: There are fast food outlets nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at San Diego. ATMs are available at San Diego.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at San Diego.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at San Diego: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.

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.

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