There are 7 ways to get from Duluth to San Diego by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Duluth International Airport
best- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)DLH - SAN
8h 24m$143–656Bus, train
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
2d 9h$250–638Bus
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diego
2d 14hDrive 2,055.6 mi
- Drive from Duluth to San Diego2,055.6 mi
33h 30m$376–542Bus to Range Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Duluth to Hibbing
- Fly from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)HIB - SAN
11h 22m$167–784Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)MSP - SAN
8h 11m$228–522Bus to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Duluth to Brainerd
- Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)BRD - SAN
11h 40m$173–745
Duluth to San Diego by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Duluth to San Diego is to fly which costs $140 - $700 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Duluth to San Diego is to bus and fly which takes 8h 11m and costs $220 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Duluth to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Duluth and arriving at San Diego via Saint Paul Union Depot, Chicago Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Duluth and San Diego is 1660 miles. The road distance is 2067.6 miles.
The best way to get from Duluth to San Diego without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 9h and costs $250 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Duluth to San Diego, including transfers.
Duluth to San Diego bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Duluth station.
The best way to get from Duluth to San Diego is to fly which takes 8h 24m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 14h.
Duluth to San Diego bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at St. Paul station.
San Diego is 2h behind Duluth. It is currently 6:46 AM in Duluth and 4:46 AM in San Diego.
What companies run services between Duluth, MN, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Duluth to San Diego via St. Paul, Saint Paul Union Depot, Chicago Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d 14h.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Duluth International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Duluth International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Range Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Duluth International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Duluth to Hibbing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Duluth to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–360
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Yes, the driving distance between Duluth to San Diego is 2068 miles. It takes approximately 33h 30m to drive from Duluth to San Diego.
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