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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

7 h 10 m

Average duration

7 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

160 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, 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 Rancho Cucamonga, CA will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave San Diego, CA for Rancho Cucamonga, CA on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 160 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .

On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 7 h 10 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
    1:45 PM7h10
    San Diego, CA
    8:55 PMRancho Cucamonga, CA
    $561One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $244.

Distance: 99 miles (160 km)

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$56

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$59

Average price

$447

Average price

$24

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 21m

Average total duration

3h 51m

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7h 14m

Average total duration

6h 44m

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6h 30m

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3h 30m

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1h 53m

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA is a bus with an average price of $56 (€45).

This is compared to other travel options from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA:

A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA costing on average $59 (€48).

A bus is $391 (€316) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA costing on average $447 (€361).

The fastest way to travel from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 30m.

Other travel options to Rancho Cucamonga, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 51m.

Train takes on average 6h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Diego, CA and Rancho Cucamonga, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -2h -58m sooner (3h 51m by bus vs 1h 53m by car) and save roughly $-32.48 (€-26.24) compared to fuel and tolls ($56 (€45) vs $24 (€19)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Infobus.

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 Rancho Cucamonga, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound Mexico
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
12:53PM
Duration
5h53
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Greyhound Mexico
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
07:07PM
Duration
5h17
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
Greyhound Mexico
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
05:08AM
Duration
9h43
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
02:55AM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$59

Live departures

San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA bus times

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Greyhound1:45 PM San Diego, CA
7h10
8:55 PM Rancho Cucamonga, CA0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Infobus or Greyhound offer buses services from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus or Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus or Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA

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Buses from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 6h 15m.

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
99 miles (160 km)
Average bus duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
6h 15m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
4 days
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, Infobus, Greyhound from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CAYou can travel by bus between San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA with FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound for as low as $41 (€33). 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
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
FlixBus frequency
9 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.

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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Infobus frequency
2 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 Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Greyhound frequency
5 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 Rancho Cucamonga, CA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA is $56 (€45) ; 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 Rancho Cucamonga, CA is 6h 15m to travel the 99 miles (160 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 Rancho Cucamonga, CA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA with Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Rancho Cucamonga, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between San Diego, CA and Rancho Cucamonga, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rancho Cucamonga, CA from San Diego, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Diego, CA and Rancho Cucamonga, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA for bus company FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, 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.
  • 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, Infobus, Greyhound.
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 Rancho Cucamonga, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, 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).
  • 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 Rancho Cucamonga, CA:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.
Since neither San Diego, CA nor Rancho Cucamonga, 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 Rancho Cucamonga, 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.
In Rancho Cucamonga, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas near popular attractions. It's advisable to avoid leaving valuables visible in cars. Additionally, travelers should watch out for common scams such as overcharging by unofficial taxi services or ride-share drivers, and be wary of unsolicited offers for tours or accommodations. Staying in well-lit, populated areas and using reputable transportation options helps ensure a safer visit.
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.

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Popular bus stations from San Diego, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA

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