What is the cheapest way to get from Memphis to San Diego?

The cheapest way to get from Memphis to San Diego is to fly and bus which costs $140 - $550 and takes 9h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Memphis to San Diego?

The fastest way to get from Memphis to San Diego is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs $200 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Memphis and San Diego?

No, there is no direct bus from Memphis to San Diego. However, there are services departing from 2ND STREET at ADAMS AVENUE and arriving at San Diego via Memphis Bus Station, Oklahoma City Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 38m.

How far is it from Memphis to San Diego?

The distance between Memphis and San Diego is 1590 miles. The road distance is 1780.4 miles.

How do I travel from Memphis to San Diego without a car?

The best way to get from Memphis to San Diego without a car is to bus which takes 45h 38m and costs $200 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Memphis to San Diego?

It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Memphis to San Diego, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Memphis to San Diego bus from?

Memphis to San Diego bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Memphis Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Memphis to San Diego?

The best way to get from Memphis to San Diego is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs $200 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $600 and takes 45h 38m.

Where does the Memphis to San Diego bus arrive?

Memphis to San Diego bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oklahoma City Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Memphis and San Diego?

San Diego is 2h behind Memphis. It is currently 8:14 AM in Memphis and 6:14 AM in San Diego.

Can I drive from Memphis to San Diego?

Yes, the driving distance between Memphis to San Diego is 1780 miles. It takes approximately 28h 17m to drive from Memphis to San Diego.

Where can I stay near San Diego?

There are 1964+ hotels available in San Diego.

Memphis to San Diego - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Memphis to San Diego by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, 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 to San Diego International Airport
best
1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)MEM - SAN
7h 36m
$203–606
Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)MEM - LAX
2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
9h 34m
$146–521
Bus
1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego
45h 38m
$204–576
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Kansas City
2. Take the train from Kansas City to Fullerton Amtrak Station
3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
2d 3h
$226–684
Drive 1,770 mi
1. Drive from Memphis to San Diego1,770 mi
28h 17m
$323–467
Bus via Ciudad Juárez
1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Dallas Jefferson
2. Take the bus from Dallas to El Paso
3. Take the bus from El Paso to Cross Border Express, San Diego
45h 51m
$338–601
Bus, train via St. Louis
1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
2. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas City
3. Take the train from Kansas City to Fullerton Amtrak Station
4. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
2d 5h
$251–819
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
2. Take the train from St. Louis to Los Angeles
3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego
2d 23h
$249–545

Memphis to San Diego by bus

7Weekly Buses

45h 38mAverage Duration

$204Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,581.2 mi
Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Memphis, TN, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Memphis (MEM) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2ND STREET at ADAMS AVENUE to San Diego via Memphis Bus Station, Oklahoma City Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 45h 38m.

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