What is the distance between San Diego and Temecula?

San Diego and Temecula are 53 miles (85 km) apart.

Bus San Diego to Temecula from $11 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for San Diego to Temecula on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:35am	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	1h 20m	8:55am	TEMECULA	Cheapest
Bus	9:42am	San Diego University Avenue	58m	10:40am	Temecula Rancho California	Fastest
Bus	7:55am	UCSD Health La Jolla Station	1h	8:55am	TEMECULA	No tags
Bus	1:12pm	San Diego University Avenue	58m	2:10pm	Temecula Rancho California	No tags
Bus	5:12pm	San Diego University Avenue	58m	6:10pm	Temecula Rancho California	No tags

Next departures for San Diego to Temecula on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:35am	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	1h 20m	8:55am	TEMECULA	Cheapest
Bus	9:42am	San Diego University Avenue	58m	10:40am	Temecula Rancho California	Fastest
Bus	7:55am	UCSD Health La Jolla Station	1h	8:55am	TEMECULA	No tags
Bus	1:12pm	San Diego University Avenue	58m	2:10pm	Temecula Rancho California	No tags
Bus	5:12pm	San Diego University Avenue	58m	6:10pm	Temecula Rancho California	No tags

Next departures for San Diego to Temecula on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:35am	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	1h 20m	8:55am	TEMECULA	Cheapest
Bus	9:42am	San Diego University Avenue	58m	10:40am	Temecula Rancho California	Fastest
Bus	7:55am	UCSD Health La Jolla Station	1h	8:55am	TEMECULA	No tags
Bus	1:12pm	San Diego University Avenue	58m	2:10pm	Temecula Rancho California	No tags
Bus	5:12pm	San Diego University Avenue	58m	6:10pm	Temecula Rancho California	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:17 AM PST.

Get from San Diego to Temecula

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 58 minutes and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

58mAverage Duration

52 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

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Las Vegas Shuttles

3.5/548 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness2.2

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.2

FlixBus

3.5/511,314 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Diego, CA, US to Temecula by bus

What is the distance between San Diego and Temecula?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/12

$22

11/13

$51

Today

$18

11/15

$16

11/16

$16

11/17

$18

11/18

$17

11/19

$14

The cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Temecula was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $14

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

You can expect to pay from $14 to $51 for a bus ticket from San Diego, CA, US to Temecula based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $14 which is on 2025-11-19.

Usually Las Vegas Shuttles will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.