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Compare bus and flight for Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 265 miles (427 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$70 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price |
8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA costing on average $116 (€94).
Other travel options to San Diego, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 50m.
Travel optionsfrom Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA
How to get from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:30 AM9h20Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV5:50 PMSan Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA$901One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus8:30 AM9h20Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV5:50 PMSan Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA$901One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AS23326:00 AM1h15Harry Reid International Airport7:15 AMSan Diego International Airport$4321One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus8:30 AM9h50Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV6:20 PMSan Diego, Rail Ct / E San Ysidro Blvd (McDonald`s), CA$1061One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:30 AM9h50Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV6:20 PMSan Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center$1061One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus5:50 AM10h35Las Vegas, NV4:25 PMSan Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA$1141One-way1 transfer
AA2004 · AA24709:56 AM5h32Harry Reid International Airport3:28 PMSan Diego International Airport$2981One-way1 transfer
UA2039 · UA46436:00 AM4h08Harry Reid International Airport10:08 AMSan Diego International Airport$4151One-way1 transfer
UA643 · UA55106:00 AM5h02Harry Reid International Airport11:02 AMMcClellan–Palomar Airport$4291One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA
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This is compared to other travel options from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA costing on average $116 (€94).
Other travel options to San Diego, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 50m.
- Around 54 flights per day.
- Around 29 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Las Vegas, NV and San Diego, CA as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Harry Reid International Airport and arrive in San Diego International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal) and arrive in San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA.
- Travel with Spirit Airlines, frontier airlines, Alaska Airlines, United, Allegiant Air, American Airlines to go to San Diego, CA by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, Tufesa to go to San Diego, CA by bus.
- 5 direct flights per day with Spirit Airlines, frontier airlines, Alaska Airlines.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
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