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How to get fromBern to San Diegoby train, plane or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Bern to San Diego by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Basel, fly to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeBSL - SAN
    17h 30m
    $514–2,262

  2. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeZRH - LAX
    3. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus
    19h 33m
    $380–739

  3. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeZRH - SAN
    17h 21m
    $455–1,679

  4. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeGVA - SAN
    20h 12m
    $541–1,476

  5. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeMXP - SAN
    22h
    $500–1,445

  6. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bern to Winterthurtrain
    2. Take the train from Winterthur to St. Margrethen SGtrain
    3. Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Muenchen Hbftrain
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeMUC - SAN
    21h 24m
    $652–1,726

Basel (BSL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration16h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$479Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Bern to San Diego. However, you can take the train to Basel SBB, walk to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, then fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN). Alternatively, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, then fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN).

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