The cheapest and fastest buses from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA
Cheapest price on Sep 20
kr320
Average ticket price on Sep 20
kr479
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 33 m
Buses on Sep 20
13
Distance
174 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, 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 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA will cost around kr479 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr320.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 13 buses from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA, including 12 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 174 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
8:15 AM3h30Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA11:45 AMSan Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CAkr3201One-way0 transfers
8:20 PM3h30Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA11:50 PMSan Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CAkr3201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:00 AM2h35Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA11:35 AMSan Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CAkr3201One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus6:25 AM3h40Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA10:05 AMSan Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CAkr3521One-way1 transfer
06:00 PM2h49Union Station, Los Angeles, CA8:49 PMOld Town Station, San Diego, CAkr4601One-way0 transfers
01:30 PM2h19Union Station, Los Angeles, CA3:49 PMOld Town Station, San Diego, CAkr4601One-way0 transfers
05:15 AM2h19Union Station, Los Angeles, CA7:34 AMOld Town Station, San Diego, CAkr4601One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:00 AM2h35Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA11:35 AMSan Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CAkr3201One-way0 transfers
04:00 AM2h45Union Station, Los Angeles, CA6:45 AMOld Town Station, San Diego, CAkr4631One-way0 transfers
02:15 PM2h45Union Station, Los Angeles, CA5:00 PMOld Town Station, San Diego, CAkr4631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr443 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr443, while a flight costs an average of kr5708.
Distance: 108 miles (174 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr443 Average price Cheapest | kr455 Average price | kr5708 Average price | kr21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA:
A bus is kr13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA costing on average kr455.
A bus is kr5265 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA costing on average kr5708.
Other travel options to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 26m.
Train takes on average 3h 28m.
Tickets start at around kr443 compared to roughly kr21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-421.88. The journey takes 3h 22m versus 2h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Tufesa Internacional | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price kr463 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price kr311 |
Operator Tufesa Internacional | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr463 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 08:34AM | Duration 3h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr460 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr364 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr352 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:19AM | Duration 2h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr460 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr320 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:49PM | Duration 3h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price kr703 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:19PM | Duration 3h19 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr460 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr190 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:49PM | Duration 2h19 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr460 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr236 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:19PM | Duration 2h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr460 |
Operator Tufesa Internacional | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr463 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr190 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:19PM | Duration 2h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr460 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:49PM | Duration 2h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr460 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price kr297 |
Operator Futura Net | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:49PM | Duration 2h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr460 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price kr332 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr402 |
Live departures
Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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0 | 4:00 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 2h45 | 6:45 AM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 5:15 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 2h49 | 8:04 AM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:30 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 2h49 | 10:19 AM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 6:25 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 3h40 | 10:05 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 1 transfer | |
0 | 10:00 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 2h19 | 12:19 PM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 3h30 | 11:45 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 2h35 | 11:35 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 1:30 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 3h19 | 4:49 PM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 2:15 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 2h45 | 5:00 PM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 4:00 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 2h19 | 6:19 PM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:00 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 2h19 | 8:19 PM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 8:00 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 2h19 | 10:19 PM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA
Buses from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr224 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 1h 49m.
Distance 108 miles (174 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price kr224 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 49m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Futura Net, Greyhound, Tufesa Internacional from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CAYou can travel by bus between Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA with FlixBus, Futura Net, Greyhound, Tufesa Internacional for as low as kr224. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, 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 Old Town Station, San Diego, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- 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
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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