The cheapest and fastest buses from San Diego, CA to Turlock, CA
Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
11 h 10 m
Average duration
11 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
628 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Turlock, 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 Turlock, CA will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
It's difficult to get from San Diego, CA to Turlock, CA without transferring at least once.
7:25 PM11h10San Diego, CA6:35 AMTurlock, CA$1211One-way1 transfer
7:25 PM11h10San Diego, CA6:35 AMTurlock, CA$1211One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for San Diego, CA to Turlock, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Turlock, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $100, and a flight costs an average of $288.
Distance: 390 miles (628 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$153 Average price | $100 Average price Cheapest | $290 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 27m Average total duration 9h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 49m Average total duration 9h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from San Diego, CA to Turlock, CA:
A train is $53 (€43) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from San Diego, CA to Turlock, CA costing on average $153 (€125).
A train is $190 (€156) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Diego, CA to Turlock, CA costing on average $290 (€238).
Other travel options to Turlock, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 19m.
Bus takes on average 9h 57m.
You'll arrive about -4h -16m sooner (9h 57m by bus vs 6h 41m by car) and save roughly $-67.71 (€-55.42) compared to fuel and tolls ($153 (€125) vs $85 (€70)). 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 Turlock, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Greyhound Mexico | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $178 |
Compare prices and tickets San Diego, CA to Turlock, CA by bus, train, or flight
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Why should you book San Diego, CA to Turlock, CA buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from San Diego, CA to Turlock, CA.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Infobus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from San Diego, CA to Turlock, CA.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from San Diego, CA to Turlock, CA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Diego, CA to Turlock, CA
Buses from San Diego, CA to Turlock, CA run on average 20 times per day, taking around 9h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $128 (€105) but you can travel from only $100 (€82) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 390 miles (628 km) distance in 17h 30m.
Distance 390 miles (628 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $128 (€105) |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 17h 30m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: Infobus, Greyhound from San Diego, CA to Turlock, CAYou can travel by bus between San Diego, CA to Turlock, CA with Infobus, Greyhound for as low as $100 (€82). 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 Turlock, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Diego, CA to Turlock, 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 Turlock, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from San Diego, CA to Turlock, CA
Most San Diego, CA to Turlock, CA buses use the San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) to Turlock, N Golden State Blvd (Circle J Food & Liquors) station pair, with some services arriving at Turlock. Use this guide to compare San Diego, CA and Turlock, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) from San Diego city centre
Getting to San Diego from San Diego city centre
Getting to San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center from San Diego city centre
Getting to Turlock, N Golden State Blvd (Circle J Food & Liquors) from Turlock city centre
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