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Is it better to travel by bus or train from San Diego to San Bernardino?

There are usually 2 daily train trips available from San Diego to San Bernardino.

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Avg. Price
Avg. Price
€35.12
Avg. Price
€43.03
Daily Trips
Daily Trips
39
Daily Trips
2
Duration
Duration
5h 23m
Duration
5h 39m

Bus from San Diego to San Bernardino: Journey Information

There are 47 intercity buses per day from San Diego to San Bernardino. Traveling by bus from San Diego to San Bernardino usually takes around 5 hours and 24 minutes, but the fastest Las Vegas Shuttles bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 1 minute.

Distance97 mi (155 km)
Shortest duration2h 1m
Cheapest price€21.12
Trips per day12
Most frequent serviceLos Limousines
Bus lines4

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How much is a bus ticket from San Diego to San Bernardino?

Bus tickets for a trip from San Diego to San Bernardino cost €34.07 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from San Diego to San Bernardino by travel date

€40€26€13AprMay

Bus tickets from San Diego to San Bernardino are expected to cost between €33 and €37 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to San Bernardino within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from €35. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.

Monthly avg. prices

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Bus tickets from San Diego to San Bernardino are at their cheapest average price in February. This time of year usually offers the best deals on bus tickets for this route, with ticket prices around €34. On the other hand, traveling on this route during December might cost you a bit more than usual. Bus tickets for December trips cost €39, on average. But no need to stress — booking your bus ticket in advance can help you snag cheaper tickets.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 29 days in advance. This way, you can save up to €4.82 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from San Diego to San Bernardino?

There are 4 bus lines from San Diego to San Bernardino available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 29 daily trips, Los Limousines usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US114h 25m€38.71
Greyhound25h 44m€45.46
Las Vegas Shuttles52h 8m€49.52
Los Limousines296h 10m€33.07
  • 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 11 trips per day from San Diego to San Bernardino, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 2 bus trips from San Diego to San Bernardino every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 44 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to San Bernardino usually start from €29.

  • Book Las Vegas Shuttles from San Diego to San Bernardino from €46. There are 5 trips per day offered by Las Vegas Shuttles from San Diego to San Bernardino and you can expect on average to pay for a Las Vegas Shuttles ticket to San Bernardino. In San Diego, Las Vegas Shuttles departs to San Bernardino from San Ysidro Bus Terminal and one other station. In San Bernardino, Las Vegas Shuttles arrives at San Bernardino West 2nd St .

    An average trip on Las Vegas Shuttles from San Diego to San Bernardino takes 2 hours and 8 minutes , while the fastest available Las Vegas Shuttles trip will get you to San Bernardino in 2 hours and 1 minutes .

    On weekends, Las Vegas Shuttles offers 5 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to San Bernardino.

  • Book Los Limousines from San Diego to San Bernardino from €29. There are 29 trips per day offered by Los Limousines from San Diego to San Bernardino and you can expect on average to pay for a Los Limousines ticket to San Bernardino. In San Diego, Los Limousines departs to San Bernardino from San Ysidro Bus Terminal and one other station. In San Bernardino, Los Limousines arrives at San Bernardino Bus Station .

    An average trip on Los Limousines from San Diego to San Bernardino takes 6 hours and 10 minutes , while the fastest available Los Limousines trip will get you to San Bernardino in 2 hours and 1 minutes .

    On weekends, Los Limousines offers 29 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to San Bernardino.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from San Diego to San Bernardino

The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 24 minutes to cover the 97 miles from San Diego to San Bernardino. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours. 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.

Because many passengers travel from San Diego to San Bernardino at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from San Diego to San Bernardino, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 47 scheduled buses that travel from San Diego to San Bernardino every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 12 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from San Diego to San Bernardino; ticket prices start at €38.75.

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: San Ysidro Bus Terminal

Buses to San Bernardino leave from 10 stations in San Diego.

All bus stations in San Diego:

  • San Ysidro Bus Terminal

  • Cross Border Xpress CBX

  • San Ysidro Transit Center

  • La Jolla - UC San Diego

  • 2728 Congress St (Old Town SD)

  • 4055 University Ave

  • San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop

  • Balboa Park - Presidents Way

  • 789 W Harbor Dr - Seaport Village

  • SDSU - 5716 Hardy Ave

Where does the bus arrive in San Bernardino?

Main arrival station: San Bernardino Bus Station

Buses arrive in San Bernardino at 4 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

All bus stations in San Bernardino:

  • San Bernardino Bus Station

  • 559 W Rialto Ave (b/w F St and E St)

  • San Bernardino Bus Station

  • San Bernardino West 2nd St

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