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How to get fromGolden to San Diegoby bus, tram, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Golden to San Diego by bus, tram, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Line 17 bus, tram to Denver, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Ford St & 12th St to Oak Station Gate Bbus
    2. Take the tram from Oak Station to Union Station Light Rail Plazatram
    3. Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeDEN - SAN
    5h 22m
    $126–616

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Idaho Springsbus
    2. Take the bus from Idaho Springs Bus Stop to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diegobus
    26h 31m
    $129–290

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain
    32h 5m
    $158–325

  4. Drive 1,065.8 mi

    1. Drive from Golden to San Diegocar1,065.8 mi
    16h 39m
    $195–281

  5. Bus to Colorado Springs Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Colorado Springs Airportbus
    2. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeCOS - SAN
    8h 20m
    $151–576

Golden to San Diego by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration26h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Golden, CO, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Ford St & 12th St to San Diego via Federal Center Station Gate D, Federal Center Station Gate L, Idaho Springs, Idaho Springs Bus Stop, Las Vegas BusTerminal, and Santa Ana Bus Stop in around 26h 31m.

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