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San Diego to San Luis Rey buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between San Diego and San Luis Rey takes 2h 41m and the fastest bus takes 1h 21m. There is at least one bus per day from San Diego to San Luis Rey. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 41m
Duration
44 mi
Distance
Once daily
Frequency

San Diego to San Luis Rey bus times

Buses run once daily between San Diego and San Luis Rey. The service departs San Diego at 10:10 PM at night, which arrives into San Luis Rey at 23:48:00. All services require a transfer at Oceanside and take an average of 2h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    AmtrakNorth County Transit1h 38m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    AmtrakNorth County Transit1h 21m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    AmtrakNorth County Transit1h 21m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    AmtrakNorth County Transit1h 21m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    AmtrakNorth County Transit1h 21m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    AmtrakNorth County Transit1h 21m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from San Diego to San Luis Rey? 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 San Luis Rey.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 44.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 41m

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

You can take a bus from San Diego to Douglas Dr & El Camino Real via Oceanside and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 in around 1h 34m.

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