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How to get fromArizona to San Diegoby plane, bus (Greyhound), car or bus

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

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  1. Fly from Phoenix

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planePHX - SAN
    2h 36m
    $302–752
  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus StopbusGreyhound US0851
    9h 6m
    $57–152
  3. Drive 354.8 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to San Diegocar354.8 mi
    5h 47m
    $65–94
  4. Fly from Tucson

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeTUS - SAN
    3h 35m
    $100–650
  5. Bus via Tijuana Airport

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Cross Border Express, San DiegobusEl Paso
    15h 55m
    $82–162

Arizona to San Diego by bus and tram (Greyhound)

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration9h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop 5 times a week. Tickets cost $55–150 and the journey takes 7h 45m.

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