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The cheapest and fastest coaches from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA
Showing times and prices for 18 May
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
184 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
Fast coaches
Of the 4 buses that leave San Diego, CA for Pasadena, CA every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 184 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
21:353h20San Diego, CA0:55Pasadena, CA£191One-way0 changes- 20:353h20San Diego, CA23:55Pasadena, CA£241One-way0 changes
- 15:551h55San Diego, CA17:50Pasadena, CA£261One-way0 changes
2:352h45San Diego, CA5:20Pasadena, CA£291One-way0 changes
- 15:551h55San Diego, CA17:50Pasadena, CA£261One-way0 changes
- 2:352h45San Diego, CA5:20Pasadena, CA£291One-way0 changes
- 21:353h20San Diego, CA0:55Pasadena, CA£191One-way0 changes
- 20:353h20San Diego, CA23:55Pasadena, CA£241One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £110.
Distance: 184 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£25 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price | £292 Average Price |
3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 43m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA coaches for tomorrow, Monday 18 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 2:35 San Diego, CA | 2h45 | 5:20 Pasadena, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:55 San Diego, CA | 1h55 | 17:50 Pasadena, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:35 San Diego, CA | 3h20 | 23:55 Pasadena, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:35 San Diego, CA | 3h20 | 0:55 Pasadena, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Greyhound or Infobus offer coaches services from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA
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Buses from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 184 km distance in 1h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 184 km |
Average bus duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CAYou can travel by bus between San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£17
FlixBus frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£32
Infobus frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£18
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pasadena, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA is £25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA is 1h 55m to travel the 184 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 23 direct coaches a day from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus for the best way to get you to Pasadena, CA. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between San Diego, CA and Pasadena, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Pasadena, CA from San Diego, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Diego, CA and Pasadena, CA including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA for coach company FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA with the following coach company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA with the following coach company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from San Diego, CA to Pasadena, CA with the following coach company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
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