San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$164

Average price

$164

Fastest journey

1 d 13 h 50 m

Average duration

1 d 13 h 50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

538 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ 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 Williams, AZ will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $164.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Amtrak
    9:25 PM37h50
    San Diego, CA
    11:15 AMWilliams, AZ
    $1641One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $117. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $117, and a flight costs an average of $322.

Distance: 334 miles (538 km)

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Driving

$147

Average price

$322

Average price

$117

Average price

Cheapest

$90

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

16h 40m

Average total duration

16h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 50m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 20m

Average total duration

13h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ is a train with an average price of $117.

This is compared to other travel options from San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ:

A train is $31 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ costing on average $147.

A train is $205 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ costing on average $322.

The fastest way to travel from San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 50m.

Other travel options to Williams, AZ take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 50m.

Bus takes on average 16h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Diego, CA and Williams, AZ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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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 Williams, AZ Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
16h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$147
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
37h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$164

Live departures

San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ bus times

The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Amtrak9:25 PM San Diego, CA
37h50
11:15 AM Williams, AZ2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ

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Buses from San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $147 but you can travel from only $117 by train.

The earliest bus runs at 13:50, the last at 13:50. The fastest bus covers the 334 miles (538 km) distance in 16h 10m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $117
Distance
334 miles (538 km)
Average bus duration
16h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$147
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
16h 10m
First bus
1:50 PM
Last bus
1:50 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $117

FAQs: Bus from San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ can start from as little as $147 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ is $147 ; 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 Williams, AZ is 16h 10m to travel the 334 miles (538 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 Williams, AZ leaves at 1:50 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ leaves at 1:50 PM.
A trip to Williams, AZ from San Diego, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Diego, CA and Williams, AZ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ.
No, the bus from San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ.
No, luggage for the bus from San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ.
Since neither San Diego, CA nor Williams, AZ 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.
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 Williams, AZ, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Route 66 and near popular attractions. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited tours or deals. Additionally, travelers should watch out for scams involving overpriced or unofficial travel services, so booking transportation and tours through reputable providers is recommended. Road conditions can be challenging in winter, so checking weather and vehicle readiness is important for safe travel.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ

Most San Diego, CA to Williams, AZ buses use the San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) to Williams, Love's Travel Stop station pair. Use this guide to compare San Diego, CA and Williams, AZ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in San Diego
Arrival bus stations in Williams
San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park)
City-centre transport

Getting to San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) from San Diego city centre

BusFlixBus 2017 · 20m · $1
83 · 26m · $6
TramGreen, Blue, Event · 16m · every ~18 min
Blue · 21m · every ~9 min
San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District)
San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center
City-centre transport

Getting to San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center from San Diego city centre

BusFlixBus 2017 · 25m · $2
910 · 41m · $6
TramBlue · 41m · $17 · every ~14 min
Blue · 43m · $17 · every ~14 min

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