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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

10 h 10 m

Average duration

11 h 39 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

427 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas, NV will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave San Diego, CA for Las Vegas, NV on Wed, Nov 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 26 the direct buses cover the 427 km distance in an average of 11 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .

On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest buses will take 13 h 40 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.

Greyhound
08:00PM10h10
San Diego, CA
06:10AMLas Vegas, NV
$511One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:10PM11h40
San Diego, CA
02:50AMLas Vegas, NV
$721One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:00PM13h40
San Diego, CA
10:40AMLas Vegas, NV
$951One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
02:15PM11h05
San Diego, CA
01:20AMLas Vegas, NV
$971One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €27.

Distance: 265 miles (427 km)

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Flight

€52

Average price

Cheapest

€58

Average price

8h 29m

Average total duration

7h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

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San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
12h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
9h35
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:55AM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$86
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
11h10
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25AM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
11h10
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$86
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
05:55AM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
12h55
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
05:55AM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
9h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$86
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$85

Live departures

San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV bus times

The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV buses for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:43 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound2:15 PM San Diego, CA
11h05
1:20 AM Las Vegas, NV0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus3:20 PM San Diego, CA
9h20
12:40 AM Las Vegas, NV0 transfersDirect
greyhound7:10 PM San Diego, CA
11h00
6:10 AM Las Vegas, NV0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:00 PM San Diego, CA
13h15
10:15 AM Las Vegas, NV0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV

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Buses from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV run on average 33 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 265 miles (427 km) distance in 7h 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
265 miles (427 km)
Average bus duration
7h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Buses per day
33
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
7h 45m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:45

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV start from as low as $26 (€21) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $64 (€52) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 33 daily trains from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV with 3 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 7h 45m but the average duration is 7h 59m
Train Operators
  • Travel from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV with FlixBus, Greyhound, and Infobus
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA and arrive in Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal)
  • First train typically departs at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:45 PM
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, Greyhound, Infobus from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NVYou can travel by bus between San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

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
Average Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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.

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
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€90)
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 Duration
9h 25m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV can start from as little as $46 (€37) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV is $83 (€68); 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 Las Vegas, NV is 7 h 25 min   to travel the 264 mile (426 km) long trip, with around there are 36 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV leaves at 3: 05PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV leaves at 11: 15PM.
There are 36 buses a day from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV which require at least one change with FlixBus or Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or Greyhound. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Las Vegas, NV from San Diego, CA to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Las Vegas, NV from San Diego, CA including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV for bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Las Vegas, NV are:
  • The Strip, a vibrant stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard known for its iconic casinos, hotels, and entertainment venues
  • Bellagio Fountains, a mesmerizing water show featuring choreographed fountains set to music in front of the Bellagio Hotel
  • Fremont Street Experience, a pedestrian mall with a massive LED canopy offering light shows and live entertainment
  • The Neon Museum, an outdoor museum dedicated to preserving iconic Las Vegas signs and showcasing the city's history
  • Red Rock Canyon, a stunning natural conservation area offering hiking trails and scenic views just outside the city.
The best things to do in Las Vegas, NV include:
  • Explore the High Roller, the world's tallest observation wheel offering panoramic views of the city
  • Visit the Mob Museum, an interactive museum detailing the history of organized crime and law enforcement in America
  • Experience a Cirque du Soleil show, renowned for its breathtaking acrobatics and artistic performances
  • Try your luck at the casinos, offering a variety of games and entertainment options
  • Enjoy a helicopter tour over the Las Vegas Strip for a unique aerial perspective.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • 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 Las Vegas, NV:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV. 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 Las Vegas, NV with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound.

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