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Hanford Carnegie Museum
Compact local history museum with exhibits on Hanford, Kings County, and pioneer life, ideal for understanding the area’s past.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€50
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€54
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
9 h 24 m
Buses on Sep 20
10
Distance
462 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Hanford, 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 Hanford, CA will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
It's difficult to get from San Diego, CA to Hanford, CA without transferring at least once.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Hanford, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €117 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €117, while a flight costs an average of €621.
Distance: 287 miles (462 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€117 Average price Cheapest | €621 Average price | |
8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from San Diego, CA to Hanford, CA:
A bus is €504 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Diego, CA to Hanford, CA costing on average €621.
Other travel options to Hanford, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 40m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:01PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 7h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €42 |
The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Hanford, CA buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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785 · 5885 | 4:01 PM Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA | 7h09 | 11:10 PM Hanford Amtrak Station, Hanford, CA | 1 transfer | |
785 · 5885 | 4:10 PM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA | 7h00 | 11:10 PM Hanford Amtrak Station, Hanford, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from San Diego, CA to Hanford, CA run on average 15 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €95 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 287 miles (462 km) distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 287 miles (462 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €95 |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 3:30 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 4 days |
Discover the best of Hanford, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hanford, CA trip today.
Compact local history museum with exhibits on Hanford, Kings County, and pioneer life, ideal for understanding the area’s past.
Community arts center offering gallery exhibitions, classes, and cultural programming in Hanford’s historic district.
Railroad museum showcasing local rail history, model displays, and artifacts tied to the region’s transportation heritage.
Walkable historic core with shops, architecture, murals, and frequent community events, making it Hanford’s main area to explore on foot.
Popular city park with Japanese-style garden features, open lawns, and paths for a relaxed local outing.
Civic green space in central Hanford used for strolling, public gatherings, and seeing nearby historic buildings.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Diego, CA to Hanford, 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 Hanford, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most San Diego, CA to Hanford, CA buses use the San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) to Goshen, Frontage Betty Drive station pair. Use this guide to compare San Diego, CA and Hanford, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) is 5 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Several dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park). ATMs are available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park).
Ticket office support is available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park).
Available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park): Wheelchair accessible routes available.
San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District) is 1 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Several dining options are in the area.
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).
Ticket office support is available at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District).
Available at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District): Accessible for persons with disabilities.
San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center is 22 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Several fast food eateries located nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center. ATMs are available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center.
Available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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