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Glendale History Museum
Small local museum inside a historic library building with exhibits on Glendale history, civic development, and community stories.
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Overview: Bus from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA
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Buses from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 117 miles (189 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.
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- Distance117 miles (189 km)
- Average bus duration3h 51m
- Cheapest ticket price€25
- Buses per day3
- Direct buses3
- Fastest bus2h 30m
- First bus12:05 AM
- Last bus10:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayThu
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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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Frequently asked questions about your San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA.
Cheap bus tickets from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA is €44 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA with Greyhound, Infobus, Tufesa Internacional. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Tufesa Internacional | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €33 |
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San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:10 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 4h10 | 11:20 PM Glendale, Train Station, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 3h35 | 11:20 PM Glendale, Train Station, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Greyhound as well as Infobus or Tufesa Internacional offer buses services from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA
Buses from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA with Greyhound, Infobus, and Tufesa Internacional. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Infobus Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Infobus Price
€40
Infobus frequency
34 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.
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
3h 35m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€25
Greyhound frequency
2 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.
Tufesa Internacional
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tufesa Internacional Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Tufesa Internacional Price
€41
Tufesa Internacional frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between San Diego, CA and Glendale, CA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA, you can count on Greyhound, Infobus, Tufesa Internacional for the best way to get you to Glendale, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between San Diego, CA and Glendale, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA for bus company Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Glendale, 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.
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 Glendale, CA:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from San Diego, CA to Glendale, 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 Glendale, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, Infobus.
Complete guide to Glendale, CA
Things to do in Glendale, CA
Discover the best of Glendale, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glendale, CA trip today.
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ReflectSpace Gallery
Contemporary art museum and gallery space featuring changing exhibitions, public programs, and artists from the Los Angeles region and beyond.
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Brand Library & Art Center
Art center in Brand Park with rotating exhibitions, artist programs, and a historic setting that combines visual art with landscaped grounds.
- Must visit
Griffith Park
Large urban park with trails, zoo access, picnic areas, museums, and hillside views. A practical base for outdoor time near central Glendale.
- Recommended
The Americana at Brand
Major shopping and walking district with plazas, fountains, and frequent events. Popular for an easy stroll in the heart of Downtown Glendale.
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Brand Park
Historic hillside park with lawns, trails, a Japanese tea house, and sweeping views. Good for relaxed walks and architecture in a quieter setting.
Lahmajoun
Armenian lahmajoun is a thin flatbread topped with minced meat, herbs, and spices. Glendale's large Armenian community makes it a defining local staple.
Manti
Manti are small Armenian dumplings, usually filled with spiced beef and baked, then served with yogurt or broth. They reflect Glendale's strong Armenian food culture.
- Gluten-free
Khorovats
Khorovats is Armenian charcoal-grilled meat, often pork or lamb, served at family gatherings. It is a classic local choice in Glendale's Armenian restaurants.
Mini Kabob
Long-running local favorite for Armenian and Middle Eastern dishes, especially shawarma, kebabs, and fresh baked breads in a casual setting.
Zhengyalov Hatz
Casual Armenian bakery and cafe known for lahmajoun, kebabs, pastries, and quick lunches in a busy neighborhood setting.
Raffi's Place
Popular Armenian grill with kebab platters, lavash wraps, and hearty family-style meals. The atmosphere is informal and dependable.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, and car or rideshare costs can raise daily budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or café service when there is table service.
Plan your visit to Glendale, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Glendale, CA.
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 Glendale, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transit stops. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and parking meter fraud. It's advisable to use authorized transportation services and keep valuables secure. Awareness of surroundings and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night can help enhance personal 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.
FAQs: Bus from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Diego, CA to Glendale, 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 Glendale, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular bus stations from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA
Most San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA buses use the San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) to Glendale, Train Station station pair. Use this guide to compare San Diego, CA and Glendale, 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 Glendale
Which San Diego, CA station do buses to Glendale, CA leave from?
Buses from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA 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, USA
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, USA
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.
Which Glendale, CA station do buses from San Diego, CA arrive at?
Buses from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA arrive at Glendale, Train Station. Glendale, Train Station is 1 miles (2 km) from Glendale, CA city centre.
Glendale, Train StationGlendale, CA, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Glendale, Train Station from Glendale city centre
Glendale, Train Station is 2 km from Glendale city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 6m · €2 · every ~8 min
Glendale, Train Station bus station facilities and services
Glendale, Train Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glendale, Train Station. ATMs are available at Glendale, Train Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glendale, Train Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glendale, Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glendale, Train Station: Wheelchair accessible entry points.
Bus stations for San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA
Check bus stations information for San Diego, CA and Glendale, CA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
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), San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center . When arriving in Glendale, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Glendale, Train Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), which is located around 3 miles (6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Glendale, Train Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
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