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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from San Diego, CA to Boston, MA
Cheapest price
$177
Average price
$233
Fastest journey
3 d 2 h 45 m
Average duration
3 d 4 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
4150 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Diego, CA to Boston, MA will cost around $233 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $177.
Of the 2 buses that leave San Diego, CA for Boston, MA 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 4150 km distance in an average of 3 d 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 d 2 h 45 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 3 d 6 h 45 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.
7:50 PM78h45San Diego, CA2:35 AMBoston, MA$1771One-way0 transfers- 5:25 PM74h45San Diego, CA8:10 PMBoston, MA$2891One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 PM74h45San Diego, CA8:10 PMBoston, MA$2891One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 PM78h45San Diego, CA2:35 AMBoston, MA$1771One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for San Diego, CA to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $115. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $115, and a train costs an average of $279.
Distance: 2578 miles (4150 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$239 Average price | $221 Average price Cheapest | $564 Average price |
72h 55m Average total duration 72h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 17m Average total duration Fastest 6h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 68h 31m Average total duration 68h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
4.1 - 10.4kg CO2 emissions | 12.4 - 24.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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San Diego, CA to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 77h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $578 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 77h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $363 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 76h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $594 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 78h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $380 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 77h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $609 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 78h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $623 |
Live departures
San Diego, CA to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Boston, MA buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
undefined · undefined · undefined+ FlixBus | 1:45 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 77h25 | 7:10 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+undefined · undefined | 1:55 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 77h15 | 7:10 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+undefined · undefined | 2:35 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 76h35 | 7:10 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 7:40 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 78h10 | 1:50 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 8:10 PM San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA | 77h40 | 1:50 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 5 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 2:35 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 78h35 | 9:10 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Diego, CA to Boston, MA
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Buses from San Diego, CA to Boston, MA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 72h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $176 (€143) but you can travel from only $115 (€93) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 2578 miles (4150 km) distance in 74h 20m.
Distance 2578 miles (4150 km) |
Average bus duration 72h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $176 (€143) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 74h 20m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Bus providers: Greyhound from San Diego, CA to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between San Diego, CA to Boston, MA with Greyhound for as low as $115 (€93). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from San Diego, CA to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Diego, CA to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Best sights: Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 significant historical sites
- Fenway Park, the iconic baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox
- Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest art museums in the United States with an extensive collection of artworks
- Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States offering green space and historical landmarks
- New England Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.
- Things to do: Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, known for its charming cobblestone streets and Federal-style rowhouses
- Take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline
- Visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural landmark with impressive collections and exhibits
- Enjoy a guided tour of the historic USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market, with its diverse food stalls and unique shops.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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