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Journey Information
There are 6 intercity buses per day from San Diego to Colfax. Traveling by bus from San Diego to Colfax usually takes around 26 hours and 15 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 24 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 489 mi (788 km) |
| Shortest duration | 24h 15m |
| Cheapest price | €89.96 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from San Diego to Colfax?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from San Diego to Colfax. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 6 | 1d 2h 15m | €97.55 |
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 6 trips per day from San Diego to Colfax, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 26 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 788 kilometers from San Diego to Colfax. However, the fastest bus only takes 24 hours and 15 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Colfax. 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, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 08:00 and the last bus leaves at 20:00. To see the times for all buses from San Diego to Colfax, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 6 scheduled buses that travel from San Diego to Colfax every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from San Diego to Colfax; ticket prices start at €76.33.
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 bus leave from in San Diego?
Main departure station: 2728 Congress St (Old Town SD)
Buses to Colfax leave from 5 stations in San Diego.
All bus stations in San Diego:
2728 Congress St (Old Town SD)
La Jolla - UC San Diego
789 W Harbor Dr - Seaport Village
Balboa Park - Presidents Way
SDSU - 5716 Hardy Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Colfax?
Main arrival station: Standlock Bottle Shop
All buses from San Diego arrive at one main station in Colfax.
Bus stations in Colfax:
Standlock Bottle Shop
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