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

today

$77

tomorrow

$71

Tuesday

Wednesday

$65

Thursday

$73

Friday

$71

Saturday

$82

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	14h 15m	9:35 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	11:50 PM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	Economy	$77	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 7/26/2026 9:35:00 AM to Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 11:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 15m
FlixBus	15h 30m	6:45 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	10:15 PM	San Diego	Seaport Village	Economy	$98	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 7/26/2026 6:45:00 AM to Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 10:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $98 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
FlixBus	15h 0m	6:45 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	9:45 PM	San Diego	La Jolla Village	Economy	$99	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 7/26/2026 6:45:00 AM to La Jolla Village, San Diego (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 9:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $99 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
Greyhound US	20h 15m	10:05 PM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	6:20 PM	San Diego	San Ysidro Transit Center	Economy	$104	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 7/26/2026 10:05:00 PM to San Ysidro Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 6:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $104 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 15m
Greyhound US	17h 50m	10:05 PM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	3:55 PM	San Diego	La Jolla Village	Economy	$107	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 7/26/2026 10:05:00 PM to La Jolla Village, San Diego (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 3:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $107 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 50m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	14h 15m	9:35 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	11:50 PM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	Economy	$71	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 7/27/2026 9:35:00 AM to Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 11:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 15m
Greyhound US	20h 15m	10:05 PM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	6:20 PM	San Diego	San Ysidro Transit Center	Economy	$84	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 7/27/2026 10:05:00 PM to San Ysidro Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 6:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $84 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 15m
FlixBus	15h 30m	6:45 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	10:15 PM	San Diego	Seaport Village	Economy	$86	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 7/27/2026 6:45:00 AM to Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 10:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $86 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
FlixBus	15h 0m	6:45 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	9:45 PM	San Diego	La Jolla Village	Economy	$86	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 7/27/2026 6:45:00 AM to La Jolla Village, San Diego (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 9:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $86 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
Greyhound US	24h 10m	10:05 PM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	10:15 PM	San Diego	Seaport Village	Economy	$91	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 7/27/2026 10:05:00 PM to Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 10:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $91 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	14h 15m	9:35 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	11:50 PM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	Economy	$65	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 7/29/2026 9:35:00 AM to Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 11:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 15m
FlixBus	15h 30m	6:45 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	10:15 PM	San Diego	Seaport Village	Economy	$77	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 7/29/2026 6:45:00 AM to Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 10:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
Greyhound US	20h 15m	10:05 PM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	6:20 PM	San Diego	San Ysidro Transit Center	Economy	$84	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 7/29/2026 10:05:00 PM to San Ysidro Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 6:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $84 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 15m
Greyhound US	24h 10m	10:05 PM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	10:15 PM	San Diego	Seaport Village	Economy	$88	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 7/29/2026 10:05:00 PM to Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 10:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $88 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	14h 15m	9:35 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	11:50 PM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	Economy	$73	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 7/30/2026 9:35:00 AM to Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 11:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $73 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 15m
FlixBus	16h 0m	6:45 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	10:45 PM	San Diego	San Ysidro Transit Center	Economy	$79	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 7/30/2026 6:45:00 AM to San Ysidro Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 10:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $79 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
FlixBus	15h 30m	6:45 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	10:15 PM	San Diego	Seaport Village	Economy	$82	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 7/30/2026 6:45:00 AM to Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 10:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $82 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
Greyhound US	14h 15m	10:05 PM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	12:20 PM	San Diego	San Ysidro Transit Center	Economy	$90	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 7/30/2026 10:05:00 PM to San Ysidro Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 12:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $90 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 15m
Greyhound US	20h 15m	10:05 PM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	6:20 PM	San Diego	San Ysidro Transit Center	Economy	$91	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 7/30/2026 10:05:00 PM to San Ysidro Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 6:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $91 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	14h 15m	9:35 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	11:50 PM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	Economy	$71	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 7/31/2026 9:35:00 AM to Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 11:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 15m
Greyhound US	18h 20m	10:05 PM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	4:25 PM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	Economy	$90	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 7/31/2026 10:05:00 PM to Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 4:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $90 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 20m
Greyhound US	13h 40m	10:05 PM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	11:45 AM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	Economy	$90	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 7/31/2026 10:05:00 PM to Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $90 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 40m
Greyhound US	24h 10m	10:05 PM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	10:15 PM	San Diego	Seaport Village	Economy	$91	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 7/31/2026 10:05:00 PM to Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 10:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $91 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	15h 30m	6:45 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	10:15 PM	San Diego	Seaport Village	Economy	$82	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 8/1/2026 6:45:00 AM to Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 10:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $82 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
FlixBus	15h 0m	6:45 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	9:45 PM	San Diego	La Jolla Village	Economy	$87	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 8/1/2026 6:45:00 AM to La Jolla Village, San Diego (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 9:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $87 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
Greyhound US	24h 10m	10:05 PM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	10:15 PM	San Diego	Seaport Village	Economy	$88	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 8/1/2026 10:05:00 PM to Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) arriving at 8/2/2026 10:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $88 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 10m
Greyhound US	13h 40m	10:05 PM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	11:45 AM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	Economy	$88	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 8/1/2026 10:05:00 PM to Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 8/2/2026 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $88 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 40m
Greyhound US	14h 15m	9:35 AM	Sacramento	Bus Stop	11:50 PM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	Economy	$90	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 8/1/2026 9:35:00 AM to Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 11:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $90 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 15m

Did you know that if you travel from Sacramento to San Diego via Merced, CA, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  15h 30m
  
  0
  
  6:45 AM
  
  Sacramento
  Bus Stop
  
  9:00 AM
  
  Merced, CA
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $17
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 7/29/2026 6:45:00 AM to Bus Station, Merced, CA (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m
- FlixBus
  
  13h 10m
  
  0
  
  9:05 AM
  
  Merced, CA
  Bus Station
  
  10:15 PM
  
  San Diego
  Seaport Village
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $53
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Merced, CA (USA) at 7/29/2026 9:05:00 AM to Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 10:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m
Travel time is 1h 50m longer, but you will save $12

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Sacramento to San Diego is $65 on 7/29/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Sacramento and San Diego

See here how frequent the connections between Sacramento and San Diego are, during different times and days of the week.

Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily buses from Sacramento to San Diego. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Sacramento and San Diego.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 29 buses from Sacramento to San Diego, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Sacramento and San Diego, with 18 offers.

Facts about the bus from Sacramento to San Diego

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 7 times every day by bus from Sacramento to San Diego in one click! Book your bus ticket from Sacramento to San Diego starting from $65!

Cheapest Bus	$65
Fastest Bus	13h 40m
Earliest Bus	6:45 AM
Latest Bus	10:05 PM
Daily Bus Routes	7 Ø
Distance	472.6 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Sacramento to San Diego

Every day, 7 buses from 2 bus companies leave Sacramento for San Diego: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/26/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/26

$84

Monday 07/27

$84

Tuesday 07/28

$67

Wednesday 07/29

$84

Thursday 07/30

$73

Friday 07/31

$71

Saturday 08/01

$82

Sunday 08/02

$86

Monday 08/03

$76

Tuesday 08/04

$70

Wednesday 08/05

$77

Thursday 08/06

$86

Friday 08/07

$88

Saturday 08/08

$98

Sunday 08/09

$94

Monday 08/10

$76

Tuesday 08/11

$78

Wednesday 08/12

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

$67

Sunday 08/16

$98

Monday 08/17

$85

Tuesday 08/18

Wednesday 08/19

Thursday 08/20

Friday 08/21

Saturday 08/22

The cheapest time to travel from Sacramento to San Diego

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Sacramento to San Diego, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $65, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Sacramento to San Diego. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $77.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Sacramento to San Diego, with $65. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $84.

How to save money travelling from Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento to San Diego are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Sacramento and San Diego

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

Bus Stop

Midtown (29th/K)

K Street 2928

Fruitridge Rd

Old Sacramento 2nd St/J St

Old Town Transit Center

Congress Street 2727

San Ysidro Transit Center

E San Ysidro Blvd 723

Santa Fe Depot

Kettner Blvd 1050

Seaport Village

W Harbor Dr 789

Downtown

Service and Comfort on the bus from Sacramento to San Diego

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

FAQs about the Sacramento to San Diego bus

How much does a Sacramento San Diego bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $65 and takes 14h 15m to reach San Diego. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $65 and $108. 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 Sacramento to San Diego each day?

Every day, the Sacramento to San Diego bus route is served by approximately 7 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Sacramento to San Diego is offered by Greyhound US and takes 13h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $108. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Sacramento to San Diego?

The earliest bus arriving in San Diego from Sacramento starts at 6:45 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 Sacramento to San Diego?

The latest bus trip departing from Sacramento for San Diego starts at 10:05 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 Sacramento San Diego route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Sacramento and San Diego?

You can check all the direct connections between Sacramento 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: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento to San Diego on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Sacramento and to San Diego

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Sacramento and to San Diego. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!