There are 2 ways to get from Munich to San Diego by plane or bus
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Fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)MUC - SAN
14h 43m$511–1,516Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)MUC - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
18h 26m$346–676
Munich International Airport (MUC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to San Diego is to fly and bus which costs $340 - $700 and takes 18h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to San Diego is to fly which takes 14h 43m and costs $500 - $1,600.
The distance between Munich and San Diego is 6068 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 43m to get from Munich to San Diego, including transfers.
San Diego is 9h behind Munich. It is currently 11:06 PM in Munich and 2:06 PM in San Diego.
There are 1967+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and San Diego, CA, USA?
Lufthansa and United Airlines fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–650
Flights from Munich International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–650
Flights from Munich International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- 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/
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