Santa Rosa, CA to San Diego, CA bus

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Santa Rosa, CA to San Diego, CA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santa Rosa, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €82, and a flight costs an average of €115.

Distance: 503 miles (811 km)

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€87

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€216

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€102

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14h 3m

Average total duration

13h 33m

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4h 41m

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12h 51m

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Santa Rosa, CA to San Diego, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Santa Rosa, CA to San Diego, CA buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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amtrak10:15 PM Santa Rosa, CA
14h10
12:25 PM San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Santa Rosa, CA to San Diego, CA

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Buses from Santa Rosa, CA to San Diego, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $103 (€82) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 503 miles (811 km) distance in 14h 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.
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Distance
503 miles (811 km)
Average bus duration
13h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$103 (€82)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
14h 10m
First bus
05:50
Last bus
21:25
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

FAQs: Bus from Santa Rosa, CA to San Diego, CA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Santa Rosa, CA to San Diego, CA can start from as little as $103 (€82) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santa Rosa, CA to San Diego, CA is $110 (€87) ; 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 Santa Rosa, CA to San Diego, CA is 14h 10m to travel the 503 miles (811 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 Santa Rosa, CA to San Diego, CA leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santa Rosa, CA to San Diego, CA leaves at 9:25 PM.
A trip to San Diego, CA from Santa Rosa, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Santa Rosa, CA to San Diego, CA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santa Rosa, CA and San Diego, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Santa Rosa, CA to San Diego, CA.
No, the bus from Santa Rosa, CA to San Diego, CA has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in San Diego, CA are:
  • Balboa Park, a sprawling urban park with museums, gardens, and the San Diego Zoo
  • USS Midway Museum, a historic naval aircraft carrier museum offering interactive exhibits and tours
  • La Jolla Cove, a picturesque coastal area known for its stunning views and marine life
  • Gaslamp Quarter, a lively historic district with Victorian architecture, dining, and entertainment options
  • Coronado Beach, a beautiful sandy beach known for its gentle waves and iconic hotel.
The best things to do in San Diego, CA include:
  • Explore the vibrant art scene at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
  • enjoy a harbor cruise for stunning views of the skyline and naval ships
  • hike the scenic trails at Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve
  • visit the Birch Aquarium to learn about marine life and ocean conservation
  • experience the thrill of a whale watching tour off the coast.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Santa Rosa, CA to San Diego, CA.
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 Santa Rosa, CA to San Diego, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Santa Rosa, CA to San Diego, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Santa Rosa, CA to San Diego, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Santa Rosa, CA to San Diego, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Santa Rosa, CA to San Diego, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Santa Rosa, CA to San Diego, CA.

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