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There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to San Diego by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeLYS - SAN
    18h 31m
    $498–2,226

  2. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tijuana International Airport

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)planeLYS - TIJ
    27h 3m
    $291–1,171

  3. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeLYS - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus
    21h 3m
    $381–931

  4. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeGVA - SAN
    20h 39m
    $505–1,548

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeGVA - LAX
    3. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus
    24h 17m
    $438–1,003

  6. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeCDG - LAX
    3. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus
    19h 16m
    $402–1,114

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration16h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$419Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and San Diego, CA, USA?

Air Transat, Air Canada, and five other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) once daily.

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