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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Downey to San Diego. Traveling by coach from Downey to San Diego usually takes around 2 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 2 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 102 mi (163 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 10m |
| Cheapest price | £15.95 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Coach lines | 1 |
Price trends for coaches from Downey to San Diego
Monthly average prices
What coach companies travel from Downey to San Diego?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Downey to San Diego. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 2h 22m | £19.13 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Downey to San Diego, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 2 hours and 22 minutes to cover the 102 miles from Downey to San Diego. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours and 10 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Because many passengers travel from Downey to San Diego at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first coach leaves at 17:00 and the last coach leaves at 17:00. To see the times for all coaches from Downey to San Diego, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
San Diego
San Diego is known as "America's Finest City" for its sunny weather, white-sand beaches, and dazzling attractions from Belmont Park to SeaWorld. San Diego's 70 miles of pristine beaches include such gems as Mission Beach, Pacific Beach, La Jolla Cove, and Coronado Beach. The city's strong surfing culture may even inspire you to rent a surfboard and catch the epic waves, bro.
Visitors can spend days getting lost in Balboa Park, a 1,200-acre cultural hub which features 16 museums, immaculate gardens, and the world-famous San Diego Zoo. The historic heart of the city, Old Town, showcases San Diego's heritage and ties to Mexican culture, while other sights like the USS Midway pay tribute to the city's military and maritime history. Leave time for some evening exploring, too! San Diego is rated the #1 best city for craft beer in America, so don't miss out on the bars in the Gaslamp Quarter: 16 walkable blocks packed with nightlife and young crowds.
Two airports, as well as many bus and train options, mean it is easy to get to San Diego from afar or from nearby cities like Tijuana, Los Angeles, Phoenix, and Las Vegas.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Downey?
Main departure station: Stonewood Center
Most coaches depart from the main station in Downey.
All coach stations in Downey:
Stonewood Center
Where does the coach arrive in San Diego?
Main arrival station: 2728 Congress St (Old Town SD)
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in San Diego.
Coach stations in San Diego:
2728 Congress St (Old Town SD)
789 W Harbor Dr - Seaport Village
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