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Today26 Jun
Tomorrow27 Jun
from US$256
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 27 June at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways)
    Arrival time: 29 June at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: Downtown SD (Seaport)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 27 June at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways)
    Arrival time: 29 June at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: UCSD Health La Jolla Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 June at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways)
    Arrival time: 29 June at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 June at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways)
    Arrival time: 29 June at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: UCSD Health La Jolla Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 June at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways)
    Arrival time: 29 June at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: Greyhound Bus Stop
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bloomington to San Diego

Bus
Average priceUS$256 - US$419Average duration2d 22h
66kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$264 - US$268Average duration2d 5h
241kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Bloomington to San Diego

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 2 days, 5 hours 51 minutes and with fares starting at just US$264, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
2d 5hAverage duration
US$264Cheapest ticket
241kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Bloomington to San Diego: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$283
Average bus trip duration2d 22h
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure13:10
Distance1642 miles
Latest bus departure14:35

Bloomington to San Diego Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bloomington, IL - San Diego, CA, US

  1. How far is San Diego from Bloomington by coach?

    The distance between Bloomington and San Diego by coach is approximately 1642 miles (2648 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach San Diego from Bloomington without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$324
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bloomington to San Diego was searched and found on 24 Jun 2025 with a price of US$324

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Bloomington to San Diego.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Bloomington to San Diego, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Bloomington to San Diego will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Bloomington to San Diego, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Will you be returning to Bloomington by bus?

Bus from Bloomington to San Diego

You can also go to San Diego by train

Train from Bloomington to San Diego

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