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

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Next departures for San Diego to Portland on August 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Greyhound Bus Stop
Portland Curbside Bus StopCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Bus Stop
Portland Curbside Bus StopFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
Portland Curbside Bus StopNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
UCSD Health La Jolla Station
Portland Curbside Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Bus Stop
Portland Curbside Bus StopNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to Portland.

Bus
Average Price$97 - $414Average Duration1d 2h
37kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$148 - $1,111Average Duration1d 9h
137kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from San Diego to Portland

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Portland. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $97, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
1d 2hAverage Duration
$97Cheapest ticket
37kgCO₂ emissions

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

Average ticket price$149
Average bus trip duration1d 2h
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure7:15am
Distance928 miles (1496 km)
Latest bus departure7:35pm

San Diego to Portland Bus

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

Best price found
08/27
$119
08/28
$312
Today
$155
08/30
$133
08/31
$157
09/01
$212
09/02
$118
09/03
$124
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Portland, OR was searched and found on Sep 2, 2025 with a price of $118

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

You can expect to pay from $118 to $312 for a bus ticket from San Diego, CA, US to Portland, OR based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $118 which is on 2025-09-02.

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 San Diego and Portland!

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from San Diego to Portland will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from San Diego to Portland.

Did you know?

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

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

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

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to San Diego, CA, US by bus?

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

You can also go to Portland, OR by train

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

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