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

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There are 5 ways to get from Copacabana to San Diego by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to San Diego International Airport

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    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeGIG - SAN
    19h 51m
    $422–1,502

  2. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Tijuana International Airport

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    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)planeGIG - TIJ
    25h 13m
    $277–1,002

  3. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Tijuana International Airport

    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)planeSDU - TIJ
    21h 45m
    $300–1,076

  4. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeSDU - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus
    21h 25m
    $460–1,186

  5. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planeGIG - SNA
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain
    25h 55m
    $448–1,540

Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration17h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$421Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Copacabana, Brazil and San Diego, CA, USA?

American Airlines, Copa Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours.

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