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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Tustin, CA to San Diego, CA
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tustin, CA to San Diego, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tustin, CA to San Diego, CA will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 21 buses that leave Tustin, CA for San Diego, CA on Fri, Dec 19, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 19 the direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Tustin, CA to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tustin, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€20 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price |
2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tustin, CA to San Diego, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Live departures
Tustin, CA to San Diego, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tustin, CA to San Diego, CA buses for tomorrow, Friday, December 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:30 AM Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) | 1h15 | 5:45 AM La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:30 AM Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) | 2h15 | 6:45 AM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:30 AM Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) | 1h45 | 6:15 AM San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 5:40 AM Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) | 2h10 | 7:50 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:40 AM Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) | 2h45 | 8:25 AM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:05 AM Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) | 2h20 | 8:25 AM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:05 AM Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) | 1h45 | 7:50 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:40 PM Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) | 2h05 | 7:45 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:40 PM Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) | 2h40 | 8:20 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) | 1h45 | 7:45 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) | 2h20 | 8:20 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 PM Irvine, West Peltason Dr (UCI Crawford Hall), CA | 1h30 | 9:40 PM La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 PM Irvine, West Peltason Dr (UCI Crawford Hall), CA | 2h00 | 10:10 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 PM Irvine, West Peltason Dr (UCI Crawford Hall), CA | 2h30 | 10:40 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:35 PM Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) | 1h20 | 11:55 PM La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:35 PM Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) | 2h35 | 1:10 AM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:35 PM Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) | 1h50 | 12:25 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tustin, CA to San Diego, CA
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Buses from Tustin, CA to San Diego, CA run on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 29 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 31 |
Direct buses 29 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Tustin, CA to San Diego, CAYou can travel by bus between Tustin, CA to San Diego, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Tustin, CA to San Diego, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tustin, 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Tustin, CA to San Diego, CA, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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