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Cheap coach tickets from San Diego, CA to Newark, NJ

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Coach from San Diego, CA to Newark, NJ: Journey Information

There are 7 intercity coaches per day from San Diego, CA to Newark, NJ. Travelling by coach from San Diego, CA to Newark, NJ usually takes around 3 days, 5 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 2 days, 22 hours and 30 minutes.

Distance
2419 mi (3893 km)
Shortest duration
70h 30m
Cheapest price
RON 738.05
Trips per day
7
Most frequent service
FlixBus US
Coach lines
1

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There are several coach options that can take you from San Diego, CA to Newark, NJ:

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How much is a coach ticket from San Diego, CA to Newark, NJ?

Coach tickets for a trip from San Diego, CA to Newark, NJ cost about RON 824 when you book at the cheapest time, 28 days ahead. Coach tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the coach is often more affordable than flying to Newark, NJ. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from San Diego, CA to Newark, NJ by travel date

RON 1,530RON 1,020RON 510NovNov

If you're planning to travel by coach from San Diego, CA to Newark, NJ in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from RON 827 to RON 1,520. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 5 December 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Newark, NJ this week, coach tickets are available starting at RON 1,004.

Average coach ticket prices from San Diego, CA to Newark, NJ by month

RON 1,950RON 1,560RON 1,170RON 780RON 390JFMAMJJASOND

Taking the coach from San Diego, CA to Newark, NJ is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only RON 1,453. If you're planning to take the coach from San Diego, CA to Newark, NJ during February, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 1,950. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

RON 2,000RON 1,600RON 1,200RON 800RON 40001020

Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 28 days in advance. This way, you can save up to RON 1,170.83 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from San Diego, CA to Newark, NJ?

There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from San Diego, CA to Newark, NJ. FlixBus US connects the two cities by coach, it offers multiple scheduled coaches per day for you to choose from.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US777h 58mRON 1,436.40

  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 7 trips per day from San Diego, CA to Newark, NJ, and the average ticket for this route costs only RON 1,436.40.

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from San Diego, CA to Newark, NJ

There are 7 scheduled coaches that travel from San Diego, CA to Newark, NJ 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 San Diego, CA to Newark, NJ; ticket prices start at RON 1,749.

Trips per day

7

Direct trips

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The coach takes an average of 3 days, 5 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 2,419 miles from San Diego, CA to Newark, NJ. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 days, 22 hours and 30 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.

Distance (mi)

2419

Distance (km)

3893

The first coach leaves at 9:25 and the last coach leaves at 22:55. To see the times for all coaches from San Diego, CA to Newark, NJ, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

9:25am

Latest coach

10:55pm

Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travellers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in Newark, NJ. 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, Friday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.

Most crowded

Saturday

Least crowded

Friday

City Information

San Diego

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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 coach 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.

Newark

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As the most populous city in New Jersey, Newark offers some excellent museums, parks and restaurants that you can enjoy year-round. Art lovers should stop by the famous Newark Museum to enjoy a rich collection of works by American artists and sculptors. History buffs should check out the New Jersey Historical Society for ongoing exhibitions documenting the state’s rich history.

Located by the Passaic River, Newark offers various places where you can enjoy a relaxing stroll by the water. For the best views, head over to the city’s Riverfront Park near the hip Ironbound neighbourhood. If you’re seeking more outdoor enjoyment, check out Branch Brook Park where you will find various lakes and plenty of cherry blossoms.

Newark is one of the biggest travel hubs in the United States, which makes it very easily accessible via all types of transport. The Newark Liberty International Airport is one of the three airports that serves the New York City metro area, and its close proximity to Newark’s Penn Station makes it easy to reach from anywhere via coach or train.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in San Diego, CA?

Main departure station: La Jolla - UC San Diego

Coaches to Newark, NJ leave from 4 stations in San Diego, CA.

All coach stations in San Diego, CA:

  • La Jolla - UC San Diego
  • 2728 Congress St (Old Town SD)
  • 789 W Harbor Dr - Seaport Village
  • San Ysidro Transit Center

Where does the coach arrive in Newark, NJ?

Main arrival station: 1 Raymond Plaza W

All coaches from San Diego, CA arrive at one main station in Newark, NJ.

Coach stations in Newark, NJ:

  • 1 Raymond Plaza W

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