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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from New York to San Diego from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

today
$153
tomorrow
$156
Wednesday
Thursday
$150
Friday
$163
Saturday
$192
Sunday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 77h 20m 10:00 AM New York Chinatown 12:20 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $153
FlixBus 76h 50m 4:30 PM New York 6:20 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $153
Greyhound US 70h 20m 11:00 PM New York Port Authority Bus Terminal 6:20 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $153
FlixBus 77h 0m 3:10 PM New York West 34th Street 5:10 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $155
Greyhound US 78h 35m 1:35 PM New York G. Washington Bridge Bus Station 5:10 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $155

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 81h 10m 10:15 AM New York 4:25 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy $156
Greyhound US 67h 40m 1:05 AM New York Port Authority Bus Terminal 5:45 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy $158
Greyhound US 77h 20m 1:35 PM New York G. Washington Bridge Bus Station 3:55 PM San Diego La Jolla Village  Economy $158
FlixBus 80h 25m 11:00 AM New York Chinatown 4:25 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy $158
FlixBus 76h 15m 3:10 PM New York West 34th Street 4:25 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy $158

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 76h 50m 4:30 PM New York 6:20 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $150
Greyhound US 70h 20m 11:00 PM New York Port Authority Bus Terminal 6:20 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $151
FlixBus 72h 5m 9:15 PM New York Chinatown 6:20 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $167
FlixBus 77h 20m 10:00 AM New York Chinatown 12:20 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $170
Greyhound US 78h 10m 3:10 PM New York Port Authority Bus Terminal 6:20 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $179

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 81h 10m 10:15 AM New York 4:25 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy $163
FlixBus 80h 40m 10:15 AM New York 3:55 PM San Diego La Jolla Village  Economy $163
Greyhound US 78h 35m 1:35 PM New York G. Washington Bridge Bus Station 5:10 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $169
FlixBus 77h 0m 3:10 PM New York West 34th Street 5:10 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $169
Greyhound US 78h 10m 3:10 PM New York Port Authority Bus Terminal 6:20 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $171

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 76h 50m 4:30 PM New York 6:20 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $192
Greyhound US 70h 20m 11:00 PM New York Port Authority Bus Terminal 6:20 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $197
Greyhound US 78h 10m 3:10 PM New York Port Authority Bus Terminal 6:20 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $201
Greyhound US 78h 35m 1:35 PM New York G. Washington Bridge Bus Station 5:10 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $201
FlixBus 77h 0m 3:10 PM New York West 34th Street 5:10 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $201
  • Did you know that if you travel from New York to San Diego via Newark, you can save more than $32? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      67h 40m
      0
      1:05 AM
      New York
      Port Authority Bus Terminal
      1:35 AM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $5
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • Greyhound US
      67h 0m
      0
      1:45 AM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      5:45 PM
      San Diego
      Old Town Transit Center
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $155
    Travel time is 0h 20m longer, but you will save $32

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from New York to San Diego is $133 on 8/18/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between New York and San Diego

See here how frequent the connections between New York and San Diego are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 77 daily buses from New York to San Diego. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 17 daily coaches between New York and San Diego.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 85 buses from New York to San Diego, while Night sees the fewest connections between New York and San Diego, with 27 offers.

Facts about the bus from New York to San Diego

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 49 times every day by bus from New York to San Diego in one click! Book your bus ticket from New York to San Diego starting from $133!

Cheapest Bus $133
Fastest Bus 64h 5m
Earliest Bus 9:45 AM
Latest Bus 11:59 PM
Daily Bus Routes 49 Ø
Distance 2,427.5 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from New York to San Diego

Every day, 49 buses from 2 bus companies leave New York for San Diego: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/27/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/26
Monday 07/27
$153
Tuesday 07/28
$309
Wednesday 07/29
Thursday 07/30
$150
Friday 07/31
$169
Saturday 08/01
$208
Sunday 08/02
Monday 08/03
$177
Tuesday 08/04
Wednesday 08/05
$206
Thursday 08/06
Friday 08/07
$215
Saturday 08/08
$193
Sunday 08/09
$164
Monday 08/10
$175
Tuesday 08/11
$202
Wednesday 08/12
Thursday 08/13
Friday 08/14
Saturday 08/15
Sunday 08/16
Monday 08/17
Tuesday 08/18
$133
Wednesday 08/19
Thursday 08/20
Friday 08/21
Saturday 08/22

The cheapest time to travel from New York to San Diego

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from New York to San Diego, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $133, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from New York to San Diego. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $192.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from New York to San Diego, with $133. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $153.

How to save money travelling from New York to San Diego

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from New York to San Diego in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from New York to San Diego, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from New York to San Diego are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in New York and San Diego

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in New York and San Diego.

Service and Comfort on the bus from New York to San Diego

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from New York to San Diego? Or which bus companies serve the route New York to San Diego? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the New York to San Diego bus

How much does a New York San Diego bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $133 and takes 73h 50m to reach San Diego. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from New York to San Diego?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $133 and $309. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to San Diego.

On average, how many connections are available from New York to San Diego each day?

Every day, the New York to San Diego bus route is served by approximately 49 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from New York to San Diego take?

The fastest bus from New York to San Diego is offered by FlixBus and takes 64h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $165. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from New York to San Diego?

The earliest bus arriving in San Diego from New York starts at 9:45 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from New York to San Diego?

The latest bus trip departing from New York for San Diego starts at 11:59 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the New York San Diego route?

When traveling by bus from New York to San Diego, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between New York and San Diego?

You can check all the direct connections between New York and San Diego by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the New York to San Diego bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the New York San Diego bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the New York San Diego bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from New York to San Diego on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route New York to San Diego

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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