What is the distance between San Ysidro and San Diego?

The distance separating San Ysidro and San Diego is 13 miles (21 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Ysidro to San Diego?

If you're headed to San Diego from San Ysidro, chances are that your bus will leave from San Ysidro Greyhound Bus Station and arrive at Mission Valley Sheraton. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in San Diego?

Once in San Diego, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Coronado, Sunset Cliffs Natural Park, La Jolla Cove, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.

Bus San Ysidro to San Diego from $4 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for San Ysidro to San Diego on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:00pm	San Ysidro Bus terminal	25m	7:25pm	Greyhound Bus Stop	Cheapest
Bus	2:00pm	San Ysidro Blvd	5m	2:05pm	Puente CBX	Fastest
Bus	3:25pm	San Ysidro Bus terminal	25m	3:50pm	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	No tags
Bus	1:00pm	San Ysidro Greyhound Bus Station	12m	1:12pm	San Diego University Avenue	No tags
Bus	4:00pm	San Ysidro Blvd	5m	4:05pm	Puente CBX	No tags

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Get from San Ysidro to San Diego

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

39bus per day

30mAverage Duration

15 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

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Los Limousines

3.5/5266 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi2.8

FlixBus

3.5/511,350 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.

Fronteras del Norte

3.5/53 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness1.7

Cleanliness5

Greyhound

3.5/587,378 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Las Vegas Shuttles

3.5/548 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness2.2

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.2

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

Where are the popular stops in San Ysidro and San Diego?

Stops in San Ysidro

A - San Ysidro Greyhound Bus Station

Stops in San Diego

A - Mission Valley Sheraton

B - Old Town Courtyard Marriot

C - Downtown Holiday Inn

D - Greyhound Station

E - Market St. & Park Blvd

F - San Ysidro McDonald's

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

What is the distance between San Ysidro and San Diego?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Ysidro to San Diego?
What are the best sights and things to do in San Diego?

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The cheapest trip from San Ysidro, CA to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $5

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

You can expect to pay from $5 to $51 for a bus ticket from San Ysidro, CA to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2025-11-21.