San Diego, CA to Fountain Valley, CA bus

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Compare bus and train for San Diego, CA to Fountain Valley, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Fountain Valley, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $32.

Distance: 82 miles (133 km)

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Train
Driving

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$32

Average price

$19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 19m

Average total duration

1h 49m

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30m

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1h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from San Diego, CA to Fountain Valley, CA is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

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

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Diego, CA to Fountain Valley, CA costing on average $32 (€26).

The fastest way to travel from San Diego, CA to Fountain Valley, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to Fountain Valley, CA take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Diego, CA and Fountain Valley, CA including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Diego, CA to Fountain Valley, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

San Diego, CA to Fountain Valley, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:35AM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$27

Compare prices and tickets San Diego, CA to Fountain Valley, CA by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from San Diego, CA to Fountain Valley, CA

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Buses from San Diego, CA to Fountain Valley, CA run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.

There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 1h 45m.

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
82 miles (133 km)
Average bus duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Buses per day
23
Direct buses
21
Fastest bus
1h 45m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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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FAQs: Bus from San Diego, CA to Fountain Valley, CA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from San Diego, CA to Fountain Valley, CA can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Diego, CA to Fountain Valley, CA is $27 (€22) ; 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 Fountain Valley, CA is 1h 45m to travel the 82 miles (133 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 Fountain Valley, CA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Diego, CA to Fountain Valley, CA leaves at 11:15 PM.
A day trip to Fountain Valley, CA from San Diego, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Diego, CA to Fountain Valley, CA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Diego, CA and Fountain Valley, CA including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from San Diego, CA to Fountain Valley, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Fountain Valley, CA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Fountain Valley, CA.
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 Fountain Valley, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from San Diego, CA to Fountain Valley, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from San Diego, CA to Fountain Valley, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from San Diego, CA to Fountain Valley, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Fountain Valley, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Fountain Valley, CA.
Since neither San Diego, CA nor Fountain Valley, 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 Fountain Valley, 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 Fountain Valley, CA, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or parking areas. Scams targeting visitors are rare but may include overcharging by unofficial transportation services or unauthorized ticket sellers. It's advisable to use reputable transportation options and stay vigilant in public spaces.
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.

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Popular bus stations from San Diego, CA to Fountain Valley, CA

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