What is the cheapest way to get from Boulder to San Diego?

The cheapest way to get from Boulder to San Diego is to bus which costs $110 - $260 and takes 26h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boulder to San Diego?

The fastest way to get from Boulder to San Diego is to bus and fly which takes 5h 12m and costs $180 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Boulder and San Diego?

No, there is no direct bus from Boulder station to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 and arriving at San Diego via Denver Union Station, South Strip Transit Terminal and Santa Ana Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 36m.

How far is it from Boulder to San Diego?

The distance between Boulder and San Diego is 906 miles. The road distance is 1090.9 miles.

How do I travel from Boulder to San Diego without a car?

The best way to get from Boulder to San Diego without a car is to bus which takes 26h 36m and costs $110 - $260.

How long does it take to get from Boulder to San Diego?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Boulder to San Diego, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boulder to San Diego bus from?

Boulder to San Diego bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, depart from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1.

Where does the Boulder to San Diego bus arrive?

Boulder to San Diego bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, arrive at Union Station.

What is the time difference between Boulder and San Diego?

San Diego is 1h behind Boulder. It is currently 10:24 PM in Boulder and 9:24 PM in San Diego.

Can I drive from Boulder to San Diego?

Yes, the driving distance between Boulder to San Diego is 1091 miles. It takes approximately 17h 5m to drive from Boulder to San Diego.

Where can I stay near San Diego?

There are 2135+ hotels available in San Diego.

Boulder to San Diego - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Boulder to San Diego by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Denver, fly
best
1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)DEN - SAN
5h 12m
$188–561
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union StationFf1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to South Strip Transit Terminal
3. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Santa Ana Bus Stop
4. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego
26h 36m
$119–253
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union StationFf1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Center
3. Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
4. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
32h 5m
$192–416
Drive 1,084.6 mi
1. Drive from Boulder to San Diego1,084.6 mi
17h 5m
$198–286
Bus, bus to Colorado Springs Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport
3. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)COS - SAN
8h 9m
$133–521

Boulder to San Diego by bus

7Weekly Buses

26h 36mAverage Duration

$119Cheapest Price

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Distance: 900.5 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to San Diego via Denver Union Station, South Strip Transit Terminal, and Santa Ana Bus Stop in around 26h 36m.

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