There are 8 ways to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to San Diego by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)USM - SAN
23h 38m$856–2,893Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)USM - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
23h 28m$540–837Fly to Tijuana International Airport
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)USM - TIJ
26h 13m$587–1,906Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, train
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)USM - CLD
- Take the train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Santa Fe Depot
40h 10m$784–2,650Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)USM - SNA
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
29h 26m$872–2,876Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)USM - BUR
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego
28h 11m$902–2,668Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)USM - PSP
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
30h 6mFly to Ontario International Airport, train
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)USM - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego
32h 18m$1,073–3,541
Koh Samui Airport (USM) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to San Diego is to fly and bus which costs $500 - $850 and takes 23h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to San Diego is to fly and bus which takes 23h 28m and costs $500 - $850.
The distance between Koh Samui Airport (USM) and San Diego is 8677 miles.
It takes approximately 23h 38m to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to San Diego, including transfers.
San Diego is 15h behind Koh Samui Airport (USM). It is currently 3:44 PM in Koh Samui Airport (USM) and 12:44 AM in San Diego.
There are 2135+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Koh Samui Airport (USM), Thailand and San Diego, CA, USA?
Bangkok Airways, Cathay Pacific, and four other airlines fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to San Diego International Airport via Hong Kong, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to San Diego International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–5,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Hong Kong, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Suvarnabhumi, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Hong Kong, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Hong Kong, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 23m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Hong Kong, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Ontario International Airport via Hong Kong, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to San Diego International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Suvarnabhumi, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Hong Kong, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Hong Kong, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 23m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Hong Kong, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Ontario International Airport via Hong Kong, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Hong Kong, San Francisco, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Hong Kong, Los Angeles International Airport, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Vancouver, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to San Diego International Airport via Hong Kong, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to San Diego International Airport via Hong Kong, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Ontario International Airport via Hong Kong, Los Angeles International Airport, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Ontario International Airport via Hong Kong, San Francisco, Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Vancouver, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Hong Kong, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Hong Kong, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 19m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Hong Kong, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Hong Kong, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 19m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Ontario International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to San Diego International Airport via Hong Kong, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–5,500
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Ontario International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Santa Fe Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $0
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–33
- 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
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–11
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- contact@gorelaxsan.com
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gorelaxsan.com/
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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