There are 5 ways to get from Helper to San Diego by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Helper Amtrak Station to Salt Lake City
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)SLC - SAN
7h 25m$110–384Bus
- Take the bus from Price to Spanish Fork
- Take the bus from Payson Wendy's to Las Vegas
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to San Ysidro, CA
17h 59m$196–305Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Helper Amtrak Station to Sacramento
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego
39h 29m$176–389Drive 740.6 mi
- Drive from Helper to San Diego740.6 mi
12h 2m$136–196Bus via Santa Ana
- Take the bus from Price to Green River
- Take the bus from Green River to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego
18h 44m$142–297
Helper to San Diego by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helper to San Diego is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Helper to San Diego is to train and fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $110 - $390.
No, there is no direct train from Helper station to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Helper Amtrak Station and arriving at San Diego via Sacramento and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 29m.
The distance between Helper and San Diego is 760 miles. The road distance is 744.9 miles.
The best way to get from Helper to San Diego without a car is to bus which takes 17h 59m and costs $190 - $310.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Helper to San Diego, including transfers.
Helper to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Helper Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Helper to San Diego is to bus which takes 17h 59m and costs $190 - $310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $390 and takes 39h 29m.
San Diego is 1h behind Helper. It is currently 7:26 AM in Helper and 6:26 AM in San Diego.
Helper to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
What companies run services between Helper, UT, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Helper to Civic Center Station via Price, Spanish Fork, 800 E / 700 N, South Payson P+R, Payson Wendy's, Las Vegas, San Ysidro, CA, and San Ysidro Station in around 17h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Helper Amtrak Station to San Diego via Sacramento and Los Angeles in around 39h 29m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Helper Amtrak Station to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $21–35
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $15–75
- Business - advance purchase
- $20–120
- Business Class
- $35–200
Train from Helper Amtrak Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $75–210
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $100–250
- Business - advance purchase
- $140–600
- Business Class
- $230–600
Train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- 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
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Price to Spanish Fork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Price to Green River
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Payson Wendy's to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Las Vegas to San Ysidro, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Green River to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Helper to San Diego is 745 miles. It takes approximately 12h 2m to drive from Helper to San Diego.
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