Bus Tickets from San Diego, CA to Long Beach, CA

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Long Beach
    Destination location: Long Beach Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: UCSD Health La Jolla Station
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Long Beach
    Destination location: Long Beach
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Long Beach
    Destination location: Long Beach
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: Greyhound Bus Stop
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Long Beach
    Destination location: Long Beach Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Long Beach
    Destination location: Long Beach
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:54 PM PST.

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Bus San Diego to Long Beach: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$39
Average Bus Trip Duration2h 10m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure7:15am
Distance147 km
Latest bus departure5:10pm

San Diego to Long Beach Buses

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Diego - Long Beach

  1. How long does it take to get to Long Beach from San Diego by bus?

    The typical travel time from San Diego to Long Beach by bus is around 2h 10m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Long Beach in about 1h 35m.

  2. What is the distance between San Diego and Long Beach?

    The distance between San Diego and Long Beach is around 152 km (94 miles).

  3. How often do buses run from San Diego to Long Beach each day?

    A FlixBus bus travels from San Diego to Long Beach only once a day, at 7:15am. It typically leaves at 7:15am and is operated by FlixBus.

  4. When do the first and last bus leave from San Diego to Long Beach?

    The first bus starts running at 7:15am, and the last one leaves at 5:10pm. To ensure a smooth trip, consider arriving at the station early for check-in.

  5. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from San Diego to Long Beach?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at San Ysidro McDonald's, in San Diego, and end it at Long Beach Bus Station, in Long Beach.

  6. What is the cheapest way to go from San Diego to Long Beach?

    The least expensive option to go from San Diego to Long Beach would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of US$39, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  7. How much is the bus from San Diego to Long Beach?

    Taking the bus from San Diego to Long Beach costs on average US$39.

  8. Is it possible to do a day trip from San Diego to Long Beach?

    Yes! Taking a day trip from San Diego to Long Beach is very much possible. You'll spend about 3h 10m on the round-trip journey between San Diego and Long Beach. Before booking, make sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Long Beach.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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11-03
US$31
11-04
US$31
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US$31
11-06
US$33
11-07
US$31
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The cheapest trip from San Diego to Long Beach was searched and found on Nov 3, 2024 with a price of US$31

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

You can expect to pay from US$31 to US$33 for a bus ticket from San Diego to Long Beach based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$31 which is on 2024-11-07.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from San Diego to Long Beach, 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 Long Beach will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from San Diego to Long Beach while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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

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

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.

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