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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Newark to San Diego from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today
$274
tomorrow
Thursday
$186
Friday
$229
Saturday
$233
Sunday
$218
Monday
$223

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 69h 50m 11:30 PM Newark Penn Station 6:20 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $274
  • Did you know that if you travel from Newark to San Diego via Pittsburgh, you can save more than $34? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      83h 0m
      0
      1:40 AM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      9:45 AM
      Pittsburgh
      Grant Street Transportation Center
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $89
      • Waiting Time 10h 30m
    • Greyhound US
      64h 25m
      0
      8:15 PM
      Pittsburgh
      Grant Street Transportation Center
      9:40 AM
      San Diego
      La Jolla Village
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $150
    Travel time is 16h 10m longer, but you will save $34

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 73h 45m 11:30 PM Newark Penn Station 10:15 PM San Diego Seaport Village  Economy $186
Greyhound US 69h 40m 11:30 PM Newark Penn Station 6:10 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy $188
Greyhound US 69h 5m 11:30 PM Newark Penn Station 5:35 PM San Diego La Jolla Village  Economy $188
FlixBus 74h 25m 11:00 AM Newark Penn Station 10:25 AM San Diego Seaport Village  Economy $195

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 82h 20m 11:00 AM Newark Penn Station 6:20 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $229
Greyhound US 69h 50m 11:30 PM Newark Penn Station 6:20 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $236
Greyhound US 67h 40m 1:40 AM Newark Penn Station 6:20 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $251
  • Did you know that if you travel from Newark to San Diego via Pittsburgh, you can save more than $30? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      91h 25m
      0
      11:30 PM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      6:30 AM
      Pittsburgh
      Grant Street Transportation Center
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $46
      • Waiting Time 19h 5m
    • Greyhound US
      65h 20m
      0
      1:35 AM
      Pittsburgh
      Grant Street Transportation Center
      3:55 PM
      San Diego
      La Jolla Village
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $153
    Travel time is 26h 45m longer, but you will save $30

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 82h 20m 11:00 AM Newark Penn Station 6:20 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $233
Greyhound US 67h 40m 1:40 AM Newark Penn Station 6:20 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $242
Greyhound US 69h 50m 11:30 PM Newark Penn Station 6:20 PM San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center  Economy $281
  • Did you know that if you travel from Newark to San Diego via Pittsburgh, you can save more than $34? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      91h 25m
      0
      11:30 PM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      6:30 AM
      Pittsburgh
      Grant Street Transportation Center
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $46
      • Waiting Time 19h 5m
    • Greyhound US
      65h 20m
      0
      1:35 AM
      Pittsburgh
      Grant Street Transportation Center
      3:55 PM
      San Diego
      La Jolla Village
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $153
    Travel time is 26h 45m longer, but you will save $34

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 76h 10m 8:35 PM Newark Penn Station 9:45 PM San Diego La Jolla Village  Economy $218
Greyhound US 73h 45m 11:30 PM Newark Penn Station 10:15 PM San Diego Seaport Village  Economy $255
Greyhound US 69h 15m 11:30 PM Newark Penn Station 5:45 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy $256
Greyhound US 71h 35m 1:40 AM Newark Penn Station 10:15 PM San Diego Seaport Village  Economy $279
Greyhound US 67h 5m 1:40 AM Newark Penn Station 5:45 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy $279

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 76h 10m 8:35 PM Newark Penn Station 9:45 PM San Diego La Jolla Village  Economy $223
Greyhound US 73h 45m 11:30 PM Newark Penn Station 10:15 PM San Diego Seaport Village  Economy $246
Greyhound US 69h 15m 11:30 PM Newark Penn Station 5:45 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy $250
Greyhound US 71h 35m 1:40 AM Newark Penn Station 10:15 PM San Diego Seaport Village  Economy $254
Greyhound US 67h 5m 1:40 AM Newark Penn Station 5:45 PM San Diego Old Town Transit Center  Economy $255
  • Did you know that if you travel from Newark to San Diego via Pittsburgh, you can save more than $24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      91h 25m
      0
      11:30 PM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      6:30 AM
      Pittsburgh
      Grant Street Transportation Center
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $46
      • Waiting Time 19h 5m
    • Greyhound US
      65h 20m
      0
      1:35 AM
      Pittsburgh
      Grant Street Transportation Center
      3:55 PM
      San Diego
      La Jolla Village
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $153
    Travel time is 27h 20m longer, but you will save $24

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Newark to San Diego is $142 on 9/12/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Newark and San Diego

See here how frequent the connections between Newark and San Diego are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 9 daily buses from Newark to San Diego. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Newark and San Diego.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 13 buses from Newark to San Diego, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Newark and San Diego, with 3 offers.

Facts about the bus from Newark to San Diego

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 4 times every day by bus from Newark to San Diego in one click! Book your bus ticket from Newark to San Diego starting from $142!

Cheapest Bus $142
Fastest Bus 63h 55m
Earliest Bus 11:30 PM
Latest Bus 11:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 4 Ø
Distance 2,419.1 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Newark to San Diego

Every day, 4 buses from 2 bus companies leave Newark for San Diego: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/25/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 08/23
Monday 08/24
Tuesday 08/25
$226
Wednesday 08/26
Thursday 08/27
$186
Friday 08/28
$229
Saturday 08/29
$233
Sunday 08/30
$218
Monday 08/31
$223
Tuesday 09/01
$175
Wednesday 09/02
Thursday 09/03
Friday 09/04
Saturday 09/05
Sunday 09/06
$203
Monday 09/07
$243
Tuesday 09/08
Wednesday 09/09
$248
Thursday 09/10
Friday 09/11
$246
Saturday 09/12
$142
Sunday 09/13
$268
Monday 09/14
$236
Tuesday 09/15
Wednesday 09/16
$144
Thursday 09/17
$180
Friday 09/18
Saturday 09/19

The cheapest time to travel from Newark to San Diego

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Newark to San Diego, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $142, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Newark to San Diego. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $229.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Newark to San Diego, with $142. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $195.

How to save money travelling from Newark to San Diego

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Newark to San Diego in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Newark to San Diego, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Newark to San Diego are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Newark and San Diego

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Newark and San Diego.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Newark to San Diego

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Newark to San Diego? Or which bus companies serve the route Newark to San Diego? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Newark to San Diego bus

How much does a Newark San Diego bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $142 and takes 70h 45m to reach San Diego. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Newark to San Diego?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $142 and $281. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to San Diego.

On average, how many connections are available from Newark to San Diego each day?

Every day, the Newark to San Diego bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Newark to San Diego take?

The fastest bus from Newark to San Diego is offered by Greyhound US and takes 63h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $210. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Newark to San Diego?

The earliest bus arriving in San Diego from Newark starts at 11:30 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Newark to San Diego?

The latest bus trip departing from Newark for San Diego starts at 11:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Newark San Diego route?

When traveling by bus from Newark to San Diego, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Newark and San Diego?

You can check all the direct connections between Newark and San Diego by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Newark to San Diego bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Newark San Diego bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Newark San Diego bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Newark to San Diego on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Newark to San Diego?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 4 daily trips between Newark and San Diego. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Newark to San Diego?

Prices and availability for 4 trips between Newark and San Diego change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Newark to San Diego

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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