Bus Tickets from Dallas, TX to San Diego, CA, US

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Next departures for Dallas to San Diego on October 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Dallas Bus Station
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Dallas Bus Station
Greyhound Bus StopFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Dallas Bus Station
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Dallas Bus Station
Greyhound Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Dallas Bus Station
UCSD Health La Jolla StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Dallas to San Diego.

Bus
Average Price$89 - $409Average Duration1d 13h
48kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$187 - $304Average Duration1d 23h
173kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Dallas to San Diego

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day
1d 13hAverage Duration
$89Cheapest ticket
48kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Dallas, TX to San Diego, CA, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$138
Average bus trip duration1d 13h
Number of daily buses16
Earliest bus departure7:00am
Distance1182 miles (1906 km)
Latest bus departure11:55pm

Dallas to San Diego Bus

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

Best price found
09/29
$265
09/30
$238
Today
$309
10/02
$312
10/03
$130
10/04
$137
10/05
No data
10/06
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dallas, TX to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on Oct 3, 2025 with a price of $130

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

You can expect to pay from $130 to $424 for a bus ticket from Dallas, TX to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $130 which is on 2025-10-03.

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 Dallas and San Diego!

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

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Dallas to San Diego that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

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 travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Dallas, TX by bus?

Bus from San Diego, CA, US to Dallas, TX

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

Train from Dallas, TX to San Diego, CA, US

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