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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Diego, CA to Santa Monica, CA
Showing times and prices for Feb 16
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Buses per day
46
Distance
191 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast buses
Of the 46 buses that leave San Diego, CA for Santa Monica, CA on Mon, Feb 16, 43 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 16 the direct buses cover the 191 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Mon, Feb 16 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
FlixBus07:45AM3h00
San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center10:45AMDowney, Stonewood Center (251 Stonewood St), CA
$401One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:45AM3h35
San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center11:20AMLos Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA
$401One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:40PM4h15
San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center04:55PMLos Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
$431One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:25AM4h05
San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center03:30PMLos Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
$431One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:40AM4h05
San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center12:45PMLos Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA
$431One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:45AM2h00
La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA10:45AMDowney, Stonewood Center (251 Stonewood St), CA
$461One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:20AM2h25
San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA10:45AMDowney, Stonewood Center (251 Stonewood St), CA
$461One-way
0 transfers
011:30AM2h30
San Diego, CA02:00PMHantington Park, CA
$751One-way
0 transfers
006:30AM2h30
San Diego, CA09:00AMHantington Park, CA
$751One-way
0 transfers
010:45AM2h30
San Diego, CA01:15PMHantington Park, CA
$751One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for San Diego, CA to Santa Monica, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Santa Monica, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €92.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€27 Average price Cheapest | €40 Average price | €316 Average price |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 41m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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San Diego, CA to Santa Monica, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 27h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Live departures
San Diego, CA to Santa Monica, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Santa Monica, CA buses for tomorrow, Monday, February 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:09 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| undefined · undefined | 9:15 AM San Diego, CA | 7h10 | 4:25 PM Hantington Park, CA | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 10:00 AM San Diego, CA | 8h30 | 6:30 PM Hantington Park, CA | 1 transfer | |
 | 2:00 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 4h40 | 6:40 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 2:30 PM San Diego, CA | 2h30 | 5:00 PM Hantington Park, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 3h55 | 6:40 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:55 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 4h40 | 7:35 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:35 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 4h00 | 7:35 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:45 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 3h00 | 6:45 PM Downey, Stonewood Center (251 Stonewood St), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:45 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 3h35 | 7:20 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:55 PM La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA | 3h40 | 7:35 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 4:10 PM San Diego, CA | 3h30 | 7:40 PM Hantington Park, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:20 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 3h00 | 7:20 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:20 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 2h25 | 6:45 PM Downey, Stonewood Center (251 Stonewood St), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:40 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 4h05 | 8:45 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 4:45 PM San Diego, CA | 4h05 | 8:50 PM Hantington Park, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 PM La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA | 2h35 | 7:20 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 PM La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA | 2h00 | 6:45 PM Downey, Stonewood Center (251 Stonewood St), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:25 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 3h20 | 8:45 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:50 PM La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA | 2h55 | 8:45 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 6:00 PM San Diego, CA | 3h30 | 9:30 PM Hantington Park, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 6:45 PM San Diego, CA | 2h30 | 9:15 PM Hantington Park, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 7:00 PM San Diego, CA | 4h00 | 11:00 PM Hantington Park, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 4h05 | 11:30 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 7:30 PM San Diego, CA | 2h30 | 10:00 PM Hantington Park, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| undefined · undefined | 7:45 PM San Diego, CA | 7h05 | 2:50 AM Hantington Park, CA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:55 PM San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA | 3h35 | 11:30 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 3h15 | 11:30 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 4h15 | 12:55 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 PM La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA | 2h50 | 11:30 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 9:00 PM San Diego, CA | 4h00 | 1:00 AM Hantington Park, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book San Diego, CA to Santa Monica, CA buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Infobus or Greyhound offer buses services from San Diego, CA to Santa Monica, CA.
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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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Diego, CA to Santa Monica, CA
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Buses from San Diego, CA to Santa Monica, CA run on average 49 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 47 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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 118 miles (191 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€19) |
Buses per day 49 |
Direct buses 47 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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 Santa Monica, CAYou can travel by bus between San Diego, CA to Santa Monica, CA with FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound for as low as $25 (€19). 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
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 20m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€37)
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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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 Santa Monica, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Diego, CA to Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from San Diego, CA to Santa Monica, CA can start from as little as $25 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Diego, CA to Santa Monica, CA is $35 (€27) ; 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 Santa Monica, CA is 2h 30m to travel the 118 miles (191 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 Santa Monica, CA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Diego, CA to Santa Monica, CA leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 47 direct buses a day from San Diego, CA to Santa Monica, CA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from San Diego, CA to Santa Monica, CA, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Santa Monica, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between San Diego, CA and Santa Monica, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Santa Monica, CA from San Diego, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Diego, CA to Santa Monica, CA is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Diego, CA and Santa Monica, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Diego, CA to Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA for bus company FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Santa Monica, CA are:
- Santa Monica Pier, an iconic landmark featuring an amusement park, aquarium, and scenic views of the Pacific Ocean
- Third Street Promenade, a bustling pedestrian street known for shopping, dining, and street performances
- Santa Monica State Beach, a popular beach offering sunbathing, swimming, and beach volleyball
- Palisades Park, a picturesque park with walking paths, ocean views, and public art installations
- Tongva Park, a modern urban park with unique landscaping, play areas, and art installations.
The best things to do in Santa Monica, CA include:
- Pacific Park, a family-friendly amusement park located on the Santa Monica Pier with rides and games
- Santa Monica Farmers Market, a vibrant market offering fresh produce, local goods, and live music
- Heal the Bay Aquarium, an educational marine center located under the Santa Monica Pier
- Bike along the Marvin Braude Bike Trail, a scenic coastal path perfect for cycling enthusiasts
- Enjoy a sunset yoga session on Santa Monica Beach, offering a serene experience with ocean views.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Santa Monica, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Santa Monica, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.
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Popular bus stations from San Diego, CA to Santa Monica, CA
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