Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. 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 $28, and a flight costs an average of $30.
Distance: 265 miles (427 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$75 Average price Cheapest | $109 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV costing on average $109 (€88).
Other travel options to Las Vegas, NV take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 49m.
Travel optionsfrom San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV
How to get from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus+
1:10 PM10h00San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA11:10 PMLas Vegas, NV$671One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus+
1:10 PM10h00San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA11:10 PMLas Vegas, NV$671One-way1 transfer
Fastest
F9132610:07 PM1h24San Diego International Airport11:31 PMHarry Reid International Airport$2051One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus+
9:25 AM13h45San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA11:10 PMLas Vegas, NV$681One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 AM9h35San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA7:00 PMLas Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV$691One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 AM9h55San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA7:20 PMLas Vegas, 1st St (Downtown), NV$691One-way1 transfer
AS24039:03 PM1h27San Diego International Airport10:30 PMHarry Reid International Airport$741One-way0 transfers
AS24287:58 PM1h27San Diego International Airport9:25 PMHarry Reid International Airport$741One-way0 transfers
AS34346:24 PM1h33San Diego International Airport7:57 PMHarry Reid International Airport$741One-way0 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare bus and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
May 28
May 29
May 30
May 31
Jun 01
Jun 02
Jun 03
Jun 04
Jun 05
Jun 06
Jun 07
Jun 08
Jun 09
Jun 10
Jun 11
Jun 12
Jun 13
Jun 14
Jun 15
Jun 16
Jun 17
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV
Travel to Las Vegas, NV easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV.

This is compared to other travel options from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV costing on average $109 (€88).
Other travel options to Las Vegas, NV take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 49m.
- Around 57 flights per day.
- Around 29 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between San Diego, CA and Las Vegas, NV as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from San Diego International Airport and arrive in Harry Reid International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA and arrive in Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal).
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus to go to Las Vegas, NV by bus.
- Travel with Spirit Airlines, frontier airlines, Alaska Airlines, United to go to Las Vegas, NV by flight.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
- 5 direct flights per day with Spirit Airlines, frontier airlines, Alaska Airlines.
Travelling from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

