There are 4 ways to get from Helotes to San Diego by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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
best- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)SAT - SAN
3h 22m$196–407Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Los AngelesTexas Eagle / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San DiegoPacific Surfliner
33h 9m$283–709Bus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego
34h 28m$221–566Drive 1,261.9 mi
- Drive from Helotes to San Diego1,261.9 mi
19h 4m$231–333
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helotes to San Diego is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 19h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Helotes to San Diego is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs $190 - $410.
The distance between Helotes and San Diego is 1151 miles. The road distance is 1269.2 miles.
The best way to get from Helotes to San Diego without a car is to train which takes 33h 9m and costs $280 - $750.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Helotes to San Diego, including transfers.
The best way to get from Helotes to San Diego is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs $190 - $410. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $280 - $750 and takes 33h 9m, you could also bus, which costs $220 - $600 and takes 34h 28m.
San Diego is 2h behind Helotes. It is currently 12:27 PM in Helotes and 10:27 AM in San Diego.
Yes, the driving distance between Helotes to San Diego is 1269 miles. It takes approximately 19h 4m to drive from Helotes to San Diego.
There are 1985+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Helotes, TX, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Helotes to San Diego via San Antonio Station and Los Angeles in around 33h 9m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to San Diego International Airport via El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Antonio Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $33–39
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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