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Today28 May
from US$72
Tomorrow29 May
from US$63
Fri30 May
Sat31 May
Sun1 Jun
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Next departures to San Diego

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 29 May at
    Departure city: Fresno
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 29 May at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: Old Town San Diego
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 29 May at
    Departure city: Fresno
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 30 May at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: Downtown SD (Seaport)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 29 May at
    Departure city: Fresno
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 29 May 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: 29 May at
    Departure city: Fresno
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 29 May at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 29 May at
    Departure city: Fresno
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 29 May at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: Greyhound Bus Stop
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Fresno to San Diego

Bus
Average priceUS$55 - US$170Average duration8h 50m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$62 - US$74Average duration7h 36m
46kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Fresno to San Diego

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 7 hours 36 minutes and with fares starting at just US$62, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
7h 36mAverage duration
US$62Cheapest ticket
46kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Fresno to San Diego: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$71
Average bus trip duration8h 50m
Number of daily buses16
Earliest bus departure02:25
Distance315 miles
Latest bus departure21:00

Fresno to San Diego Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Fresno to San Diego. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Fresno to San Diego from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Fresno (CA), US - San Diego (CA), US

  1. How much does a coach ticket from Fresno to San Diego cost?

    The prices typically range from US$55 to US$170 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$71. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long does the coach from Fresno to San Diego take?

    The coach journey between Fresno and San Diego lasts about 8h 50m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 7h 5m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Fresno to San Diego leave?

    The first coach from Fresno to San Diego leaves at 02:25. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Fresno and San Diego by coach?

    The journey from Fresno to San Diego by coach covers an approximate distance of 315 miles (508 km).

  5. How can I travel from Fresno to San Diego avoiding air travel?

    To travel from Fresno to San Diego without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
26/05
US$66
27/05
US$66
Today
US$60
29/05
US$59
30/05
US$49
31/05
No data
01/06
US$46
02/06
US$49
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Fresno to San Diego was searched and found on 1 Jun 2025 with a price of US$46

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Fresno to San Diego as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$46 to US$171 for a bus ticket from Fresno to San Diego based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$46, which is on 2025-06-01.

Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc., Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Fresno and San Diego!

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Fresno 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 Fresno to San Diego, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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.

Will you be returning to Fresno by bus?

Bus from Fresno to San Diego

You can also go to San Diego by train

Train from Fresno to San Diego

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