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How to get fromBrooklyn to San Diegoby plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Brooklyn to San Diego by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeJFK - SAN
    7h 47m
    $212–862

  2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeEWR - SAN
    8h 23m
    $173–451

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus
    2d 20h

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain
    2d 20h
    $376–1,027

  5. Drive 2,746.5 mi

    1. Drive from Brooklyn to San Diegocar2,746.5 mi
    45h 25m
    $502–724

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planePHL - SAN
    10h 1m
    $285–973

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain
    2d 21h
    $341–677

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar88Weekly Planes
Duration7h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$208Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., JetBlue Airways, and three other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avenue H / E 32 St to San Diego via Church St / Barclay St, World Trade Center, Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d 20h.

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