There are 6 ways to get from Aachen to San Diego by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)DUS - SAN
16h 33m$496–2,096Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoven
- Take the train from Eindhoven to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)AMS - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
20h 40m$422–1,008Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoven
- Take the train from Eindhoven to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)AMS - SAN
16h 51m$507–1,748Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)CGN - SAN
18h 57m$440–1,785Train to Brussels Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)BRU - SAN
17h 50m$461–1,564Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Angleur
- Take the train from Angleur to Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)LUX - SAN
21h 23m$674–1,442
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to San Diego is to train and fly and bus which costs $420 - $1,100 and takes 20h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to San Diego is to train and fly which takes 16h 33m and costs $490 - $2,100.
The distance between Aachen and San Diego is 5819 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 33m to get from Aachen to San Diego, including transfers.
San Diego is 9h behind Aachen. It is currently 8:05 PM in Aachen and 11:05 AM in San Diego.
There are 1846+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and San Diego, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Aachen to San Diego. However, you can take the train to Duesseldorf Flughafen, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, then fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN). Alternatively, you can take the train to Heerlen, take the train to Eindhoven, take the train to Schiphol Airport, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, then fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN).
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Diego International Airport via Manchester, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Diego International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–2,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Luxembourg to San Diego International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Luxembourg to San Diego International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Luxembourg to San Diego International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Luxembourg to San Diego International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Diego International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 51m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Diego International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–2,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Diego International Airport via London Heathrow, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–2,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Diego International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–2,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Diego International Airport via London Heathrow, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–2,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Diego International Airport via London Heathrow, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–2,000
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- $40–65
- Comfort
- $45–70
- Premium
- $70–95
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- $30–50
- Comfort
- $35–50
- Premium
- $55–75
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Heerlen to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $19–28
- 1st Class
- $35–60
Train from Eindhoven to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–75
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $23–35
- 1st Class
- $45–75
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Heerlen to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $24–27
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- $24–27
Train from Eindhoven to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- $31–34
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Angleur
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen Hbf to Angleur
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- $7–11
- 1st Class
- $11–17
Train from Angleur to Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- $16–24
- 1st Class
- $25–40
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- contact@gorelaxsan.com
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gorelaxsan.com/
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
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