The cheapest and fastest buses from San Diego, CA to Cleveland, OH
Cheapest price
$250
Average price
$250
Fastest journey
2 d 9 h 55 m
Average duration
2 d 9 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
3267 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH will cost around $250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $250.
Of the 1 buses that leave San Diego, CA for Cleveland, OH on Sat, Apr 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct buses cover the 3267 km distance in an average of 2 d 9 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 9 h 55 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest buses will take 2 d 9 h 55 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.
9:15 PM57h55San Diego, CA7:10 AMCleveland, OH$2501One-way0 transfers
9:15 PM57h55San Diego, CA7:10 AMCleveland, OH$2501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for San Diego, CA to Cleveland, OH
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Cleveland, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $215. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $215, and a train costs an average of $244.
Distance: 2030 miles (3267 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$233 Average price Cheapest | $391 Average price | $338 Average price |
58h 15m Average total duration 57h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52h 36m Average total duration 52h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration Fastest 5h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
San Diego, CA to Cleveland, OH bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Cleveland, OH buses for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:00 AM San Diego, CA | 76h00 | 11:00 AM Cleveland, OH | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 7:00 AM San Diego, CA | 76h00 | 11:00 AM Cleveland, OH | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 7:25 PM San Diego, CA | 69h35 | 5:00 PM Cleveland, OH | 4 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets San Diego, CA to Cleveland, OH by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Diego, CA to Cleveland, OH
Buses from San Diego, CA to Cleveland, OH run on average 10 times per day, taking around 57h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $215 (€175) but you can travel from only $159 (€130) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 19:35. The fastest bus covers the 2030 miles (3267 km) distance in 57h 55m.
Distance 2030 miles (3267 km) |
Average bus duration 57h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $215 (€175) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 57h 55m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 7:35 PM |
Bus providers: FlixBus from San Diego, CA to Cleveland, OHYou can travel by bus between San Diego, CA to Cleveland, OH with FlixBus for as low as $159 (€130). 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 Cleveland, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Diego, CA to Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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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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