Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€28

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€42

Fastest journey on Sep 20

2 h 19 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

2 h 33 m

Buses on Sep 20

13

Distance

174 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.

Fast buses

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 13 buses from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA, including 12 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 174 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 AM2h35
    Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
    11:35 AMSan Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA
    281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    8:15 AM3h30
    Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
    11:45 AMSan Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA
    281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    8:20 PM3h30
    Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
    11:50 PMSan Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA
    281One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
    6:25 AM3h40
    Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
    10:05 AMSan Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA
    311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Futura Net0
    6:00 PM2h49
    Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
    8:49 PMOld Town Station, San Diego, CA
    401One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, while a flight costs an average of €260.

Distance: 174 km

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The cheapest way to travel from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA is a bus with an average price of €38.

This is compared to other travel options from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA:

A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA costing on average €40.

A bus is €458 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA costing on average €496.

The fastest way to travel from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 22m.

Other travel options to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 26m.

Train takes on average 3h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Union Station, Los Angeles, CA and Old Town Station, San Diego, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Tufesa Internacional04:00 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
2h45
6:45 AM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect
Futura Net05:15 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
2h49
8:04 AM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect
Futura Net07:30 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
2h49
10:19 AM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus6:25 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
3h40
10:05 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA1 transfer
Futura Net010:00 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
2h19
12:19 PM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect
Greyhound8:15 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
3h30
11:45 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
2h35
11:35 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA0 transfersDirect
Futura Net01:30 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
3h19
4:49 PM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect
Tufesa Internacional02:15 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
2h45
5:00 PM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect
Futura Net04:00 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
2h19
6:19 PM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect
Futura Net06:00 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
2h19
8:19 PM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect
Futura Net08:00 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
2h19
10:19 PM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect
Sunday, September 20
Tufesa Internacional04:00 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
2h45
6:45 AM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA.
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Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA

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Buses from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 174 km distance in 1h 49m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
174 km
Average bus duration
3h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
1h 49m
First bus
1:30 AM
Last bus
9:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CAYou can travel by bus between Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as €19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€17
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€21
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Old Town Station, San Diego, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA is €38; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA is 1h 49m to travel the 174 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Union Station, Los Angeles, CA and Old Town Station, San Diego, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 49m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Union Station, Los Angeles, CA and Old Town Station, San Diego, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA for coach company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA depends on the coach companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA with the following coach company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA with the following coach company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA with the following coach company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
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