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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 18 August at
    Departure city: Ann Arbor
    Departure location: Ann Arbor
    Arrival time: 20 August at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: UCSD Health La Jolla Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 August at
    Departure city: Ann Arbor
    Departure location: Ann Arbor
    Arrival time: 20 August at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 August at
    Departure city: Ann Arbor
    Departure location: Ann Arbor
    Arrival time: 21 August at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: Greyhound Bus Stop
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 August at
    Departure city: Ann Arbor
    Departure location: Ann Arbor
    Arrival time: 20 August at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 August at
    Departure city: Ann Arbor
    Departure location: Ann Arbor
    Arrival time: 21 August at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Ann Arbor to San Diego

Average priceUS$235 - US$251Average duration2d 18h
78kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$356 - US$487Average duration2d 8h
283kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Ann Arbor to San Diego

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 2 days, 8 hours 39 minutes and with fares starting at just US$356, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
2d 8hAverage duration
US$356Cheapest ticket
283kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Ann Arbor to San Diego, CA, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$242
Average bus trip duration2d 18h
Number of daily buses23
Earliest bus departure00:45
Distance1929 miles
Latest bus departure17:20

Ann Arbor to San Diego Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Ann Arbor - San Diego, CA, US

  1. How far is San Diego from Ann Arbor by coach?

    The journey from Ann Arbor to San Diego by coach covers an approximate distance of 1931 miles (3114 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach San Diego from Ann Arbor without flying?

    To travel from Ann Arbor to San Diego without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ann Arbor to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on 18 Aug 2025 with a price of US$234

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

You can expect to pay from US$234 to US$234 for a bus ticket from Ann Arbor to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$234, which is on 2025-08-18.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Ann Arbor to San Diego.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Ann Arbor to San Diego will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Ann Arbor to San Diego, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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!

What's the cheapest way to go from Ann Arbor to San Diego, CA, US?

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