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Royal Ontario Museum
Canada’s largest museum, known for natural history, world cultures, and major temporary exhibitions. A top choice for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$328
Average price
$328
Fastest journey
2 d 19 h 35 m
Average duration
2 d 19 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
3481 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Toronto, ON 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 Toronto, ON will cost around $328 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $328.
Of the 1 buses that leave San Diego, CA for Toronto, ON 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 3481 km distance in an average of 2 d 19 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 19 h 35 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest buses will take 2 d 19 h 35 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Toronto, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $234. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $234, and a train costs an average of $1291.
Distance: 2162 miles (3481 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$275 Average price Cheapest | $383 Average price | $1291 Average price | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
77h 59m Average total duration 77h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration Fastest 6h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 78h 12m Average total duration 77h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37h 29m 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 Toronto, ON:
A bus is $107 (€88) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Diego, CA to Toronto, ON costing on average $383 (€314).
A bus is $1016 (€834) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Diego, CA to Toronto, ON costing on average $1291 (€1060).
Other travel options to Toronto, ON take longer:
Bus takes on average 77h 29m.
Train takes on average 77h 42m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 68h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $241 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 66h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $233 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 65h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $233 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 87h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $242 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 68h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $241 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 67h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $309 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 69h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $247 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 67h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $247 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 86h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $234 |
The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Toronto, ON buses for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:35 PM San Diego, CA | 67h35 | 10:10 AM Toronto, ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from San Diego, CA to Toronto, ON run on average 17 times per day, taking around 77h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $234 (€192) but you can travel from only $141 (€116) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 2162 miles (3481 km) distance in 67h 35m.
Distance 2162 miles (3481 km) |
Average bus duration 77h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $234 (€192) |
Buses per day 17 |
Fastest bus 67h 35m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 4 days |
Discover the best of Toronto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toronto trip today.
Canada’s largest museum, known for natural history, world cultures, and major temporary exhibitions. A top choice for first-time visitors.
One of North America’s leading art museums, featuring Canadian, Indigenous, European, and contemporary collections in a landmark building.
A grand early-20th-century castle-like mansion with historic interiors, tunnels, and city views. Part museum, part landmark, and very popular with visitors.
A pedestrian-only heritage district with preserved Victorian industrial architecture, galleries, public art, and a lively atmosphere.
A creative, multicultural neighborhood known for independent shops, street art, and an energetic local feel.
Toronto’s central civic square, famous for the reflecting pool, events, and classic photo views of City Hall and the Toronto sign.
Toronto’s signature sandwich, made with cured pork loin rolled in cornmeal and served on a bun. It is closely associated with St. Lawrence Market and is one of the city’s most iconic bites.
A classic Ontario pastry with a flaky shell and a rich filling of butter, sugar, and egg. It is a beloved regional dessert commonly found in bakeries across Toronto.
A famous Canadian dessert bar with a crumb base, custard-flavored middle, and chocolate topping. While from British Columbia, it is widely loved and easy to find in Toronto.
Historic market famous for Toronto classics, especially peameal bacon sandwiches, baked goods, cheese, and local produce. Bustling and casual atmosphere.
One of Toronto’s best-known fine dining restaurants, offering contemporary French tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Well-established Canadian restaurant known for seasonal local ingredients, polished service, and a famous burger in a relaxed upscale room.
Toronto is costly by Canadian standards. Hotels and dining add up fast, but transit and casual eats can help control daily spending.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants and for delivery. Round up or tip 10-15% for taxis. CAD 1-2 per drink at bars. Hotel housekeeping: CAD 2-5 per night.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Diego, CA to Toronto, ON 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 Toronto, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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