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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from San Diego to Yuma. Traveling by bus from San Diego to Yuma usually takes around 9 hours and 45 minutes, but the fastest Desert Bus Lines bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 25 minutes.
Distance | 147 mi (237 km) |
Shortest duration | 3h 25m |
Cheapest price | PLN 155.28 |
Trips per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from San Diego to Yuma?
Bus tickets for a trip from San Diego to Yuma cost PLN 183.52 on average. Tickets cheaper than PLN 183.52 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
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Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 8 days in advance to save PLN 234.17 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from San Diego to Yuma?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from San Diego to Yuma that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Desert Bus Lines | 2 | 3h 33m | PLN 232.03 |
FlixBus US | 1 | 10h 5m | PLN 364.38 |
Book Desert Bus Lines from San Diego to Yuma from PLN 202. There are 2 trips per day offered by Desert Bus Lines from San Diego to Yuma and you can expect on average to pay for a Desert Bus Lines ticket to Yuma. In San Diego, Desert Bus Lines departs to Yuma from San Diego International Airport and one other station. In Yuma, Desert Bus Lines arrives at Carls Jr .
An average trip on Desert Bus Lines from San Diego to Yuma takes 3 hours and 33 minutes , while the fastest available Desert Bus Lines trip will get you to Yuma in 3 hours and 25 minutes .
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 1 trips per day from San Diego to Yuma, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 147 miles from San Diego to Yuma. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 25 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 Yuma. 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, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from San Diego to Yuma. It leaves the station in San Diego at 8:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from San Diego to Yuma. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from San Diego to Yuma; ticket prices start at PLN 306.68.
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: La Jolla - UC San Diego
Buses to Yuma leave from 3 stations in San Diego.
All bus stations in San Diego:
La Jolla - UC San Diego
San Diego International Airport
Old Town - 4005 Taylor St
Where does the bus arrive in Yuma?
Main arrival station: Bus Stop-1245 Castle Dome
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Yuma.
All bus stations in Yuma:
Bus Stop-1245 Castle Dome
Carls Jr
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