Rome2Rio

San Diego to Downey buses

Find Transport to Downey

View schedule
QR code to download the Rome2Rio app

Download the Rome2Rio travel app

Scan QR code with your phone to download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

Trip Overview

The average bus between San Diego and Downey takes 8h 59m and the fastest bus takes 8h 50m. There is at least one bus per day from San Diego to Downey. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 59m
Duration
112 mi
Distance
$21
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

San Diego to Downey bus times

Buses run once daily between San Diego and Downey. The service departs San Diego at 10:10 PM at night, which arrives into Downey at 07:00:00. All services require a transfer at Old Town Station and take an average of 8h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    AmtrakOCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles8h 50m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    AmtrakOCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles8h 50m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    AmtrakOCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles9h 58m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    AmtrakOCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles8h 50m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    AmtrakOCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles8h 50m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    AmtrakOCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles8h 50m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from San Diego to Downey? 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.

Map of how to get from San Diego to Downey.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 112 mi
  • Duration: 8h 59m

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

Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Diego to Downey 6 times a week. Tickets cost $17–26 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

Operators