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How to Travel from

San Francisco Bay to San Diego

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Website:
spirit.com
Plane from Oakland International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$56.13–$280.65
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$47.20–$293.41

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$472.00

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$58.68–$293.41

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.30–$472.00
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$102.05–$472.00
Plane from Sacramento International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.84–$956.76
Plane from Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$357.19–$829.20

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Oakland International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$484.76
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$420.98
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$408.22
Plane from Sacramento International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.84–$535.79

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from Bayshore Caltrain Southbound to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.21–$12.76

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Los
Ave. Duration:
10h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$51.03–$178.60
Train from Los Angeles to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 54m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$17.86–$102.05
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.76–$82.92

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Montgomery Street to Berryessa
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.29–$10.84
Train from Embarcadero to Milpitas
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.65–$10.21

Golden Gate Transit

Phone:
+1 415-921-5858
Website:
goldengate.org/
Train from North Point St & Stockton St to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.44–$17.86

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to San
Ave. Duration:
12h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.82–$267.89

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Francisco to San
Ave. Duration:
11h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.48–$153.08

Xe Do Hoang Transportation

Phone:
+1 408-729-7885
Website:
xedohoang.com/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjw59q2BhBOEiwAKc0ijXuSb8rdR8hemjtRfPXE_NMKYH4FNUwyQUd2BtfD4PtGhJrp_gpQ0hoC2t8QAvD_BwE
Bus from San José, CA to Lucky
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.78–$89.30

Other operators

Alcatraz Cruises

Phone:
+1.888.467.6256
Website:
cityexperiences.com/san-francisco/city-cruises/alcatraz/
Other from Alcatraz to San
Ave. Duration:
15 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$52.19

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San Francisco Bay to San Diego?

The cheapest way to get from San Francisco Bay to San Diego is to ferry and night bus which costs $81.52 - $184.78 and takes 13h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco Bay to San Diego?

The fastest way to get from San Francisco Bay to San Diego is to fly which takes 2h 3m and costs $41.30 - $239.13 .

How far is it from San Francisco Bay to San Diego?

The distance between San Francisco Bay and San Diego is 729 km.

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

The best way to get from San Francisco Bay to San Diego without a car is to ferry and BART and bus which takes 13h 36m and costs $108.70 - $141.30 .

How long does it take to get from San Francisco Bay to San Diego?

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from San Francisco Bay to San Diego, including transfers.

Where can I stay near San Diego?

There are 1964+ hotels available in San Diego. Prices start at $53.04 per night.
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