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Midland to San Diego Bus Schedule

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Bus from Midland to San Diego: Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Midland to San Diego. Traveling by bus from Midland to San Diego usually takes around 29 hours and 43 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 29 hours and 25 minutes.

Distance881 mi (1418 km)
Shortest duration29h 25m
Cheapest price$267.18
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
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What bus companies travel from Midland to San Diego?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Midland to San Diego. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US21d 5h 43m$272.03
  • 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 2 trips per day from Midland to San Diego, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

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

The bus takes an average of 29 hours and 43 minutes to cover the 881 miles from Midland to San Diego. However, the fastest bus only takes 29 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.

Travel trends tend to vary greatly for bus trips from Midland to San Diego.

The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00am. To see the times for all buses from Midland to San Diego, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Midland to San Diego. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.

City Information

Midland

Midland, TX - USMDD-0

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Midland is famous because of Interstate 20, a highway where millions of cars pass through every year. However, Midland is not just a city to breeze by. It's also suitable for a couple of night's stay. It has lots of things to offer, such as galleries, parks, historic sites, and shopping areas, as well as some sports-oriented fun and entertainment.

If you would like to know more about Midland's history, visit the Permian Basin Petroleum Museum. There's also the Alamo’s first bell located at the Haley Library that's worth checking out. Other museums of interest include the Midland County Historical Museum and Museum of the Southwest.

Those who love the outdoors will surely enjoy Midland's many parks, nature centers, and golf courses. Over at Beal Park and C.J. Kelley Park, visitors can try their hand at fishing. For golfing, the go-to places are the Midland Country Club and Hogan Park Golf Course. Nature trips, on the other hand, are best experienced at the Sibley Nature Center.

Nightlife and entertainment never run dry in Midland at all. For sumptuous food, check out Bourbon Street downtown and Rockin' Rodeo at Loop 250. If you want to do some specialty shopping or are looking for seasonal gifts, drop by the Alldredge Gardens – you'll definitely find what you're looking for.

There isn't a shortage of transportation options at Midland, since it is located right at Interstate 20. There are shuttle services, taxis, and EZ-Rider buses running all over the city. Midland is served by the Midland International Air and Space Port – good luck booking a seat on a spaceship, though. You might have a better shot with ground travel like Tornado Bus and El Expreso Bus to travel from Midland to destinations throughout Texas and beyond.

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 Midland?

Main departure station: Midland Odessa

Most buses depart from the main station in Midland.

All bus stations in Midland:

  • Midland Odessa

Where does the bus arrive in San Diego?

Main arrival station: San Ysidro Transit Center

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in San Diego.

All bus stations in San Diego:

  • San Ysidro Transit Center

  • San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop

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