There are 7 ways to get from Pigeon Forge to San Diego by taxi, plane, car, bus, or train
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Taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Pigeon Forge to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)TYS - SAN
7h 47m$389–1,279Drive to Nashville, fly
cheapest- Drive from Pigeon Forge to Nashville (BNA)
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)BNA - SAN
8h 35m$159–308Drive, bus
- Drive from Pigeon Forge to Asheville, NC
- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Charlotte Bus Station
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diego
2d 16hDrive, bus, train
- Drive from Pigeon Forge to Asheville, NC
- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Charlotte Bus Station
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego
3d 4h$437–2,572Drive 2,183.2 mi
- Drive from Pigeon Forge to San Diego2,183.2 mi
35h 23m$399–576Drive to Asheville Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Pigeon Forge to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)AVL - SAN
9h 28m$189–779Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Pigeon Forge to Knoxville
- Take the bus from Knoxville to New York City
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riverside
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Oceanside
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to UTC Transit Center
3d 13h$537–1,123
Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pigeon Forge to San Diego is to drive and fly which costs $150 - $310 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Pigeon Forge to San Diego is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 47m and costs $380 - $1,300.
The distance between Pigeon Forge and San Diego is 1947 miles. The road distance is 2195.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pigeon Forge to San Diego without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 3 days 13h and costs $500 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Pigeon Forge to San Diego, including transfers.
San Diego is 3h behind Pigeon Forge. It is currently 11:50 AM in Pigeon Forge and 8:50 AM in San Diego.
Yes, the driving distance between Pigeon Forge to San Diego is 2196 miles. It takes approximately 35h 23m to drive from Pigeon Forge to San Diego.
There are 2115+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Pigeon Forge, TN, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Pigeon Forge to San Diego. However, you can take the taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) airport, fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN), walk to San Diego Int'l Airport & Terminal 1, then take the line 992 bus to Broadway & Kettner Bl. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pigeon Forge to San Diego via Asheville, NC, Charlotte Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d 16h.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to San Diego International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Nashville to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Nashville to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Nashville to San Diego International Airport via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Nashville to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Nashville to San Diego International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Nashville to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Nashville to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–2,100
- 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
Train from Chicago Union Station to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $180–550
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $280–600
- Business - advance purchase
- $380–1,500
- Business Class
- $500–1,300
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $14–19
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Asheville, NC to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 404-591-2750
- info@southeasternstages.com
- Website
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 615-939-8887
- jpan12692@gmail.com
- Website
- nytnbus.com
Bus from Knoxville to New York City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–100
- Schedules at
- nytnbus.com
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to UTC Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $140–200
Touch of Paradise Taxi
- Phone
- +1 865-659-1380
Paradise Taxi
- Phone
- +1 865-577-6330
- Website
- paradisetaxicab.com
Benz-Taxi
- Phone
- +1 865-202-0690
Touch of Paradise Taxi
- Phone
- +1 865-659-1380
Paradise Taxi
- Phone
- +1 865-577-6330
- Website
- paradisetaxicab.com
Benz-Taxi
- Phone
- +1 865-202-0690
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