West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA

Showing times and prices for Aug 16

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 15 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

189 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from West Hollywood, 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 West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave West Hollywood, CA for San Diego, CA on Sun, Aug 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Aug 16 the direct buses cover the 189 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

On Sun, Aug 16 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.

  • FlixBus
    2:30 AM4h15
    West Hollywood, CA
    6:45 AMSan Diego, CA
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    1:30 AM4h15
    West Hollywood, CA
    5:45 AMSan Diego, CA
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $186.

Distance: 117 miles (189 km)

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Driving

$33

Average price

Cheapest

$41

Average price

$437

Average price

$34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 34m

Average total duration

3h 4m

Onboard

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30m

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11h 4m

Average total duration

8h 4m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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2h 25m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA:

A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA costing on average $41 (€33).

A bus is $404 (€328) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA costing on average $437 (€354).

The fastest way to travel from West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to San Diego, CA take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 4m.

Flight takes on average 8h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between West Hollywood, CA and San Diego, CA including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users.
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.

West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
01:45AM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
12:10AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$28

Live departures

West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBus1:30 AM West Hollywood, CA
4h15
5:45 AM San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect
FlixBus2:30 AM West Hollywood, CA
4h15
6:45 AM San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA

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Buses from West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA run on average 45 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 43 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 2h 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
Distance
117 miles (189 km)
Average bus duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Buses per day
45
Direct buses
43
Fastest bus
2h 10m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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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Complete guide to San Diego, CA

Things to do in San Diego, CA

Discover the best of San Diego, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Diego, CA trip today.

  • Must visit

San Diego Museum of Art

Major Balboa Park museum with works from Spanish old masters to modern art, plus strong regional and international exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego

Acclaimed contemporary art museum in La Jolla featuring oceanfront settings, modern works, and rotating global exhibitions.

  • Must visit

USS Midway Museum

Museum aboard a historic aircraft carrier with restored aircraft, naval exhibits, and immersive views of life at sea.

US Dollar ($)

San Diego is pricey for US travel, with higher hotel rates, dining, and parking than many cities, though casual food and buses stay manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or small cafe orders.

FAQs: Bus from West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Hollywood, 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 West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA is $33 (€27) ; 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 West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA is 2h 10m to travel the 117 miles (189 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 West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA leaves at 11:55 PM.
When departing from West Hollywood, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA, Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA, Hantington Park, CA, Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore, CA, Los Angeles, CA, Los Angles, S Hope St. USC Parking, CA, Downey, Stonewood Center (251 Stonewood St), CA, Commerce, CA, Downey, CA, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union STA (E), CA . When arriving in San Diego, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like San Diego, CA, San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA, San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center, La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA, San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA, San Diego, Rail Ct / E San Ysidro Blvd (McDonald`s), CA, Tijuana, Calle Ing. Juan Ojeda Robles .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at San Diego, CA, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to San Diego, CA from West Hollywood, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between West Hollywood, CA and San Diego, CA including taking a bus, flight, and train.
No, the bus from West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA.
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 West Hollywood, 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 West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA.
Since neither West Hollywood, CA nor San Diego, CA 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users.
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 San Diego, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like beaches, public transportation, and popular tourist spots such as the Gaslamp Quarter and Old Town. Common scams include overpriced parking fees and unauthorized ticket sellers near attractions. Staying aware of surroundings, securing belongings, and using official transportation services help reduce risks. Additionally, travelers should avoid isolated areas at night and be mindful of local traffic laws when using scooters or bikes.
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 West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA

Most West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA buses use the Hantington Park to San Diego station pair, with some services arriving at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center. Use this guide to compare West Hollywood, CA and San Diego, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in West Hollywood
Arrival bus stations in San Diego

Which San Diego, CA station do buses from West Hollywood, CA arrive at?

Buses from West Hollywood, CA to San Diego, CA most often arrive at San Diego. Some services arrive at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your San Diego, CA arrival station.
San DiegoSan Diego, CA, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to San Diego from San Diego city centre

Bus215, 225, 235, 910 · 5m · $6 · every ~22 min
TramBlue, Orange · 2m · every ~15 min

San Diego bus station facilities and services

San Diego has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: There are fast food outlets nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at San Diego. ATMs are available at San Diego.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at San Diego.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at San Diego: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.

San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park)Congress St, San Diego, CA 92110, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

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

San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) is 5 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:

BusFlixBus 2017 · 20m · $1
83 · 26m · $6
TramGreen, Blue, Event · 16m · every ~18 min
Blue · 21m · every ~9 min

San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) bus station facilities and services

San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several dining options nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park). ATMs are available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park): Wheelchair accessible routes available.

San Diego, San Ysidro Transit CenterSan Ysidro Station, San Diego, CA 92173, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

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

San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center is 22 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:

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

San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center bus station facilities and services

San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several fast food eateries located nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center. ATMs are available near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.

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