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How to get fromLake Champlain to San Diegoby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Lake Champlain to San Diego by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Burlington International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeBTV - SAN
    9h 39m
    $284–1,206

  2. Fly from Plattsburg International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Plattsburg International Airport (PBG) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planePBG - SAN
    9h 10m
    $215–872

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Burlington to Schenectadytrain
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain
    2d 19h
    $270–664

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus
    3d 5h

  5. Drive 2,901.5 mi

    1. Drive from Burlington to San Diegocar2,901.5 mi
    2d
    $530–765

  6. Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montrealbus
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeYUL - SAN
    12h 11m
    $259–1,343

  7. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Anderson/Woburn - Buswaybus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeBOS - SAN
    12h 1m

Lake Champlain to San Diego by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$270Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lake Champlain, VT, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

Sun Country Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Burlington to San Diego via Schenectady, Chicago Union Station, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 2d 19h.

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