Compare 2 ways to travel from San Diego to Austin
Busbud recommends taking the train from San Diego to AustinAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 1 day, 15 hours 14 minutes and with fares starting at just US$188, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus San Diego to Austin: Trip Overview
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San Diego to Austin Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Diego (CA), US - Austin (TX), US
What is the affordable way to go from San Diego to Austin?
The price for a coach ticket from San Diego to Austin starts at US$93, though the average is US$237. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.
How long does it take to travel from San Diego to Austin by bus?
The average duration for a trip from San Diego to Austin by coach is around 1d 20h. The quickest coach journey typically takes 1d 10h. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
When is the first coach from San Diego to Austin?
The first coach to Austin from San Diego departs at 07:35. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
How far is Austin from San Diego by coach?
The distance between San Diego and Austin by coach is approximately 1154 miles (1861 km).
Is there a way to reach Austin from San Diego without flying?
You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.
Is there am overnight coach from San Diego to Austin?
Yes, you can find buses leaving until 19:35 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.
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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 Austin!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from San Diego to Austin, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from San Diego to Austin will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less 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 Austin 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.
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
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.
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