Bus from Salt Lake City to San Diego, CA, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Salt Lake City to San Diego on December 9
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Salt Lake City Transit Center
Balboa ParkNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Salt Lake City Transit Center
Downtown SD (Seaport)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Salt Lake City Transit Center
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Salt Lake City Transit Center
5716 Hardy AveNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Salt Lake City Transit Center
Greyhound Bus StopNo tags

Get from Salt Lake City to San Diego

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $125, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d 4hAverage Duration
625 milesDistance
25kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Salt Lake City to San Diego, CA, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Salt Lake City to San Diego?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Salt Lake City to San Diego start from $125. The average price for this route is around $166. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Salt Lake City to San Diego?

    The average bus trip duration from Salt Lake City to San Diego is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 625 miles (1008 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Salt Lake City to San Diego route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Salt Lake City to San Diego?

    The earliest bus departs from Salt Lake City to San Diego at 8:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:45pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Salt Lake City to San Diego?

    A bus trip from Salt Lake City to San Diego generates an estimated 25 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
12/06
No data
12/07
$146
Today
$160
12/09
$139
12/10
$155
12/11
$146
12/12
$163
12/13
$185
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salt Lake City to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $139

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

You can expect to pay from $139 to $185 for a bus ticket from Salt Lake City to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $139 which is on 2025-12-09.

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