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

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeEDI - SAN
    17h 43m
    $483–1,813

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeGLA - SAN
    17h 6m
    $393–1,499

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

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeNCL - SAN
    18h 38m
    $415–1,607

  4. Train to Dundee Riverside Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain
    2. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeDND - SAN
    20h 24m
    $565–2,104

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeEDI - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus
    19h 13m
    $428–923

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration16h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$366Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and San Diego, CA, USA?

JetBlue Airways, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours.

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