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Journey Information
There are 13 intercity coaches per day from Hayward to San Diego. Traveling by coach from Hayward to San Diego usually takes around 13 hours and 54 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 12 hours and 34 minutes.
| Distance | 441 mi (709 km) |
| Shortest duration | 12h 34m |
| Cheapest price | £33.18 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Hayward to San Diego?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Hayward to San Diego. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 13 | 13h 55m | £50.59 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 13 bus trips from Hayward to San Diego every day, with the average journey taking around 13 hours and 55 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to San Diego usually start from £30.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 13 hours and 54 minutes to cover the 441 miles from Hayward to San Diego. However, the fastest coach only takes 12 hours and 34 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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.
Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travelers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in San Diego. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first coach leaves at 07:00 and the last coach leaves at 12:00. To see the times for all coaches from Hayward to San Diego, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 13 scheduled coaches that travel from Hayward to San Diego every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Hayward to San Diego; ticket prices start at £94.40.
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 Hayward?
Main departure station: BART Station
Most coaches depart from the main station in Hayward.
All coach stations in Hayward:
BART Station
Where does the coach arrive in San Diego?
Main arrival station: San Ysidro Transit Center
Coaches arrive in San Diego at 5 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.
Coach stations in San Diego:
San Ysidro Transit Center
San Ysidro Bus Terminal
789 W Harbor Dr - Seaport Village
La Jolla - UC San Diego
San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
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