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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 $29.
Distance: 265 miles (427 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$74 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price | $67 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 |
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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 $33 (€28) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV costing on average $107 (€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.
FlixBus8:30 AM9h05San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA5:35 PMLas Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV$561One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus8:30 AM9h05San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA5:35 PMLas Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV$561One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AS22819:05 AM1h26San Diego International Airport10:31 AMHarry Reid International Airport$1811One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus7:45 AM9h50San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center5:35 PMLas Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV$791One-way0 transfers
· 7:55 PM10h15San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA6:10 AMLas Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC, NV$851One-way1 transfer
· 7:10 PM11h00San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center6:10 AMLas Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC, NV$911One-way1 transfer
F913268:51 PM1h30San Diego International Airport10:21 PMHarry Reid International Airport$1311One-way0 transfers
UA5636 · UA15468:32 PM3h49San Diego International Airport12:21 AMHarry Reid International Airport$1381One-way1 transfer
UA2830 · UA23826:15 AM4h09San Diego International Airport10:24 AMHarry Reid International Airport$1381One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV
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This is compared to other travel options from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV:
A bus is $33 (€28) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV costing on average $107 (€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.
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