Find coaches from Portland, OR to San Diego, CA, US

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Today28 Aug
Tomorrow29 Aug
from US$238
Sat30 Aug
from US$131
Sun31 Aug
from US$131
Mon1 Sept
from US$182
Tue2 Sept
from US$180
Wed3 Sept
from US$145
Thu4 Sept
from US$120

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 29 August at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland Curbside Bus Stop
    Arrival time: 31 August at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 29 August at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland Curbside Bus Stop
    Arrival time: 30 August at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: Greyhound Bus Stop
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 29 August at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland Curbside Bus Stop
    Arrival time: 30 August 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 August at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland Curbside Bus Stop
    Arrival time: 30 August 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: 29 August at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland Curbside Bus Stop
    Arrival time: 31 August at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: UCSD Health La Jolla Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Portland to San Diego

Bus
Average priceUS$80 - US$472Average duration1d 9h
37kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$130 - US$723Average duration1d 10h
137kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Portland to San Diego

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
1d 9hAverage duration
US$80Cheapest ticket
37kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Portland, OR to San Diego, CA, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$137
Average bus trip duration1d 9h
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure02:00
Distance929 miles
Latest bus departure20:00

Portland to San Diego Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Portland to San Diego.

Bus service from Portland to San Diego will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to San Diego from Portland, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Portland, OR - San Diego, CA, US

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

    The journey from Portland to San Diego by coach covers an approximate distance of 932 miles (1503 km).

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

    To travel from Portland 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 might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Portland to San Diego but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Portland to San Diego, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Portland to San Diego.

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

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Portland, OR to San Diego, CA, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Portland, OR by bus?

Bus from San Diego, CA, US to Portland, OR

You can also go to San Diego, CA, US by train

Train from Portland, OR to San Diego, CA, US

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