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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
189 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Glendale, 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 Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 2 buses that leave Glendale, CA for San Diego, CA on Thu, Apr 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 189 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.
07:35PM4h15Glendale, Train Station, CA11:50PMSan Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA$621One-way0 transfers- 07:35PM4h50Glendale, Train Station, CA12:25AMSan Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center$631One-way0 transfers
- 07:35PM4h15Glendale, Train Station, CA11:50PMSan Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA$621One-way0 transfers
- 07:35PM4h50Glendale, Train Station, CA12:25AMSan Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center$631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $142.
Distance: 117 miles (189 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$51 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $390 Average price |
4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Live departures
Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:35 AM Glendale, Train Station, CA | 4h50 | 7:25 AM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:35 AM Glendale, Train Station, CA | 4h15 | 6:50 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA
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Buses from Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 4h 14m.
Distance 117 miles (189 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 14m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Metro Los Angeles from Glendale, CA to San Diego, CAYou can travel by bus between Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA with FlixBus, Metro Los Angeles for as low as $33 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glendale, 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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