The cheapest and fastest buses from San Diego, CA to Pico Rivera, CA
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Pico Rivera, 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 Pico Rivera, CA will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 1 buses that leave San Diego, CA for Pico Rivera, CA on Fri, Jul 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct buses cover the 166 km distance in an average of 7 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest buses will take 7 h 20 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.
1:00 PM7h20San Diego, CA8:20 PMPico Rivera, CA$591One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM7h20San Diego, CA8:20 PMPico Rivera, CA$591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for San Diego, CA to Pico Rivera, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Pico Rivera, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $444.
Distance: 103 miles (166 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $463 Average price | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from San Diego, CA to Pico Rivera, CA:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from San Diego, CA to Pico Rivera, CA costing on average $49 (€41).
A train is $424 (€349) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Diego, CA to Pico Rivera, CA costing on average $463 (€381).
Other travel options to Pico Rivera, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 24m.
Flight takes on average 6h 36m.
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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 Pico Rivera, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:38PM | Duration 4h28 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Live departures
San Diego, CA to Pico Rivera, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Pico Rivera, CA buses for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:25 PM San Diego, CA | 8h55 | 1:20 AM Pico Rivera, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:35 PM San Diego, CA | 4h45 | 1:20 AM Pico Rivera, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Diego, CA to Pico Rivera, CA
Buses from San Diego, CA to Pico Rivera, CA run on average 20 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by train.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 103 miles (166 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: FlixBus from San Diego, CA to Pico Rivera, CAYou can travel by bus between San Diego, CA to Pico Rivera, CA with FlixBus for as low as $38 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from San Diego, CA to Pico Rivera, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Diego, CA to Pico Rivera, 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 Pico Rivera, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from San Diego, CA to Pico Rivera, CA
Most San Diego, CA to Pico Rivera, CA buses use the San Diego to Hantington Park station pair. Use this guide to compare San Diego, CA and Pico Rivera, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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