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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, CA to San Diego, CA
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
15 h 35 m
Average duration
15 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
747 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA to San Diego, CA will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Of the 1 buses that leave Richmond, CA for San Diego, CA on Fri, Apr 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 03 the direct buses cover the 747 km distance in an average of 15 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 35 m .
On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest buses will take 15 h 35 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.
6:35 AM15h35Richmond, CA10:10 PMSan Diego, CA$981One-way0 transfers
- 6:35 AM15h35Richmond, CA10:10 PMSan Diego, CA$981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Richmond, CA to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Richmond, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $98, and a flight costs an average of $121.
Distance: 464 miles (747 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$109 Average price | $102 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price |
17h 28m Average total duration 16h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 20m Average total duration 14h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Richmond, CA to San Diego, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond, 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 |
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| 6:35 AM Richmond, CA | 15h35 | 10:10 PM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Richmond, CA to San Diego, CA
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Buses from Richmond, CA to San Diego, CA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 16h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $87 (€70) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 464 miles (747 km) distance in 15h 35m.
Distance 464 miles (747 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€70) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 35m |
First bus 4:01 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
FAQs: Bus from Richmond, CA to San Diego, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, 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.
- 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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