There are 7 ways to get from Mendocino to San Diego by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Sonoma County Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Main St & Lansing St to Sonoma County Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)STS - SAN
6h 33m$73–428Bus
- Take the bus from Little Lake St & Kasten St to 2nd Street Transit Mall65
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & Fremont St101 / ...
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
20h 38m$82–228Bus, train
- Take the bus from St. Anthony's Church to Coddingtown Mall - Amtrak65
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Take the train from Martinez to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego
24h 27mDrive 644.4 mi
- Drive from Mendocino to San Diego644.4 mi
11h 25m$118–170Bus, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Main St & Lansing St to Sonoma County Airport
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)SFO - SAN
9h 24m$79–428Bus, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Main St & Lansing St to Sonoma County Airport
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)OAK - SAN
9h 48m$79–318Bus via Concord
- Take the bus from St. Anthony's Church to Coddingtown Mall - Amtrak65
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Take the bus from Monument Plaza - Concord to Cross Border Express, San Diego
24h 4m
Mendocino to San Diego by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mendocino to San Diego is to bus which costs $80 - $230 and takes 20h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Mendocino to San Diego is to bus and fly which takes 6h 33m and costs $70 - $430.
The distance between Mendocino and San Diego is 637 miles. The road distance is 648.1 miles.
The best way to get from Mendocino to San Diego without a car is to bus which takes 20h 38m and costs $80 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Mendocino to San Diego, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mendocino to San Diego is 648 miles. It takes approximately 11h 25m to drive from Mendocino to San Diego.
There are 1893+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Mendocino, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Little Lake St & Kasten St to County Center/Little Italy Station via Santa Rosa Transit Mall, San Francisco Bus Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and Old Town Station in around 20h 38m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Martinez to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- 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
- +1 800-696-4682
- Website
- mendocinotransit.org
Bus from Main St & Lansing St to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
Bus from Little Lake St & Kasten St to 2nd Street Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
Bus from St. Anthony's Church to Coddingtown Mall - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & Fremont St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–70
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–70
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–70
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–70
Bus from Monument Plaza - Concord to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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