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

FlixBus operates all buses services from San Diego, CA to Lake Elsinore, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from San Diego, CA to Lake Elsinore, CA.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from San Diego, CA to Lake Elsinore, CA

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Buses from San Diego, CA to Lake Elsinore, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $69 (€55) if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 16:40. The fastest bus covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 1h 17m.

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
66 miles (107 km)
Average bus duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€55)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
1h 17m
First bus
2:30 AM
Last bus
4:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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: FlixBus from San Diego, CA to Lake Elsinore, CAYou can travel by bus between San Diego, CA to Lake Elsinore, CA with FlixBus for as low as $69 (€55). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
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FAQs: Bus from San Diego, CA to Lake Elsinore, CA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from San Diego, CA to Lake Elsinore, CA can start from as little as $69 (€55) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Diego, CA to Lake Elsinore, CA is $69 (€55) ; 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 Lake Elsinore, CA is 1h 17m to travel the 66 miles (107 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 Lake Elsinore, CA leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Diego, CA to Lake Elsinore, CA leaves at 4:40 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from San Diego, CA to Lake Elsinore, CA with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from San Diego, CA to Lake Elsinore, CA, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lake Elsinore, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between San Diego, CA and Lake Elsinore, 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, CA, San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA, La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA, San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center . When arriving in Lake Elsinore, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Temecula, Old Town Front St / Moreno Rd (E.A.T. Marketplace), CA, Perris, CA, Menifee, CA, Murrieta, CA, Temecula .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 Temecula, Old Town Front St / Moreno Rd (E.A.T. Marketplace), CA, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Lake Elsinore, CA from San Diego, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 17m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Diego, CA to Lake Elsinore, CA is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between San Diego, CA and Lake Elsinore, CA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Diego, CA to Lake Elsinore, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Lake Elsinore, CA for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Lake Elsinore, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Lake Elsinore, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Lake Elsinore, CA:
  • 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 Lake Elsinore, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from San Diego, CA to Lake Elsinore, CA. 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 Lake Elsinore, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Lake Elsinore, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Lake Elsinore, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither San Diego, CA nor Lake Elsinore, 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from San Diego, CA to Lake Elsinore, 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.
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 Lake Elsinore, CA

Most San Diego, CA to Lake Elsinore, CA buses use the San Diego to Perris station pair. Use this guide to compare San Diego, CA and Lake Elsinore, 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 Lake Elsinore

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

Buses from San Diego, CA to Lake Elsinore, CA leave from San Diego. The station is from San Diego, CA city centre at San Diego, CA, USA.
San DiegoSan Diego, CA, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to San Diego from San Diego city centre

Bus215, 225, 235, 910 · 5m · $6 · 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 · $6
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 · $6
TramBlue · 41m · $17 · every ~14 min
Blue · 43m · $17 · 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.

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