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Las Cruces to San Diego Bus Schedule
Bus from Las Cruces to San Diego: Journey Information
There are 15 intercity buses per day from Las Cruces to San Diego. Traveling by bus from Las Cruces to San Diego usually takes around 19 hours and 32 minutes, but the fastest Los Limousines bus can make the trip in 17 hours,
| Distance | 606 mi (975 km) |
| Shortest duration | 17h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $115.79 |
| Most frequent service | Los Limousines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Las Cruces to San Diego?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Las Cruces to San Diego. Los Limousines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Limousines | 15 | 19h 33m | $117.80 |
Book Los Limousines from Las Cruces to San Diego from $116. There are 15 trips per day offered by Los Limousines from Las Cruces to San Diego and you can expect on average to pay for a Los Limousines ticket to San Diego. In Las Cruces, Los Limousines departs to San Diego from Las Cruces Bus Station . In San Diego, Los Limousines arrives at Cross Border Xpress CBX and one other station.
An average trip on Los Limousines from Las Cruces to San Diego takes 19 hours and 33 minutes , while the fastest available Los Limousines trip will get you to San Diego in 17 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, Los Limousines offers 15 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to San Diego.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Las Cruces to San Diego
The bus takes an average of 19 hours and 32 minutes to cover the 606 miles from Las Cruces to San Diego. However, the fastest bus only takes 17 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 Las Cruces to San Diego 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, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to San Diego, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 11:00am and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Las Cruces to San Diego, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 15 scheduled buses that travel from Las Cruces 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 bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Las Cruces to San Diego; ticket prices start at $151.10.
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 Las Cruces?
Main departure station: Las Cruces Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Las Cruces.
All bus stations in Las Cruces:
Las Cruces Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in San Diego?
Main arrival station: Cross Border Xpress CBX
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in San Diego.
All bus stations in San Diego:
Cross Border Xpress CBX
San Ysidro Bus Terminal
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