What is the travel distance from Tacoma to San Diego?

The distance between Tacoma and San Diego is around 1678 km (1040 miles).

Bus Tacoma to San Diego from US$88 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Tacoma to San Diego on September 25
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:40pm	Tacoma	1d 23h	4:10pm	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:40pm	Tacoma	1d 7h	11:50pm	Greyhound Bus Stop	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:40pm	Tacoma	1d 23h	3:45pm	UCSD Health La Jolla Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:40pm	Tacoma	2d 5h	10:10pm	Downtown SD (Seaport)	No tags

Next departures for Tacoma to San Diego on September 26
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:40pm	Tacoma	1d 7h	11:50pm	Greyhound Bus Stop	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:40pm	Tacoma	1d 23h	4:10pm	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:40pm	Tacoma	1d 23h	3:45pm	UCSD Health La Jolla Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:40pm	Tacoma	2d 5h	10:10pm	Downtown SD (Seaport)	No tags

Next departures for Tacoma to San Diego on September 27
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:40pm	Tacoma	1d 23h	4:10pm	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:40pm	Tacoma	1d 7h	11:50pm	Greyhound Bus Stop	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:40pm	Tacoma	1d 23h	3:45pm	UCSD Health La Jolla Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:40pm	Tacoma	2d 5h	10:10pm	Downtown SD (Seaport)	No tags

Next departures for Tacoma to San Diego on September 28
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:40pm	Tacoma	1d 7h	11:50pm	Greyhound Bus Stop	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:40pm	Tacoma	1d 23h	4:10pm	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:40pm	Tacoma	1d 23h	3:45pm	UCSD Health La Jolla Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:40pm	Tacoma	2d 5h	10:10pm	Downtown SD (Seaport)	No tags

Next departures for Tacoma to San Diego on September 29
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:40pm	Tacoma	1d 23h	3:45pm	UCSD Health La Jolla Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:40pm	Tacoma	1d 7h	11:50pm	Greyhound Bus Stop	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:40pm	Tacoma	1d 23h	4:10pm	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:40pm	Tacoma	2d 5h	10:10pm	Downtown SD (Seaport)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Tacoma to San Diego

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average PriceUS$88 - US$267	Average Duration1d 23h	CO₂ emissions 42kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average PriceUS$168 - US$320	Average Duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 152kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Tacoma 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, 23 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

1d 23hAverage Duration

US$88Cheapest ticket

42kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Tacoma to San Diego, CA, US: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$148

Average Bus Trip Duration1d 23h

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure4:40pm

Distance1670 km

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/510,652 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Based on 10652 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$156

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Tufesa, Valley Transit, Senda Diamante

Tacoma to San Diego Bus

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

What is the travel distance from Tacoma to San Diego?
The distance between Tacoma and San Diego is around 1678 km (1040 miles).

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 Tacoma and San Diego!

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

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 Tacoma to San Diego.

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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 travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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

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

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time1d 23h	Avg PriceUS$148	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time1d 14h	Avg PriceUS$283	Daily Departures4

Will you be returning to Tacoma by bus?

Bus from San Diego, CA, US to Tacoma

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

Train from Tacoma to San Diego, CA, US

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