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Trip Overview

The average bus between Escondido and San Diego takes 1h 7m and the fastest bus takes 44 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Escondido to San Diego. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 7m
Duration
41 mi
Distance
$5
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Escondido to San Diego bus times

Buses run every 30 minutes between Escondido and San Diego. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Escondido is at 10:35 PM which arrives into San Diego at 11:39 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 4m • Direct
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    bus bus 44 min • Direct
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    bus bus 44 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 7m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 4m • Direct
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    bus bus 44 min • Direct
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    bus bus 44 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 7m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 3m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 4m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 4m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 6m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 3m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 4m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 4m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 6m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 4m • Direct
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    bus bus 44 min • Direct
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    bus bus 44 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 7m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 4m • Direct
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    bus bus 44 min • Direct
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    bus bus 44 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 7m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Escondido to San Diego? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 41.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Escondido, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

San Diego Metro Transit operates a bus from Escondido Transit Center to Broadway & Park Bl every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 1h 9m.

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