There are 5 ways to get from Plano to San Diego by tram, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, 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.
Tram to Dallas, fly
best- Take the tram from Downtown Plano Station to Inwood/Love Field Station
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)DAL - SAN
5h 20m$126–606Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)DFW - SAN
5h 16m$113–553Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union StationGreyhound US1000
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San DiegoFlixBus 2017
37h 1m$140–336Train, bus
- Take the train from Dallas to Yuma Amtrak
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Street95
- Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
2d 3h$145–505Drive 1,374.2 mi
- Drive from Plano to San Diego1,374.2 mi
20h 55m$251–363
Plano to San Diego by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plano to San Diego is to bus which costs $140 - $340 and takes 37h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Plano to San Diego is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $110 - $600.
The distance between Plano and San Diego is 1211 miles. The road distance is 1382.2 miles.
The best way to get from Plano to San Diego without a car is to bus which takes 37h 1m and costs $140 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Plano to San Diego, including transfers.
The best way to get from Plano to San Diego is to bus which takes 37h 1m and costs $140 - $340. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $600 and takes 5h 16m.
San Diego is 2h behind Plano. It is currently 9:59 PM in Plano and 7:59 PM in San Diego.
Yes, the driving distance between Plano to San Diego is 1382 miles. It takes approximately 20h 55m to drive from Plano to San Diego.
There are 2132+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Plano, TX, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Downtown Plano Station to San Diego via Park Lane Station, Park Lane Station, Bachman Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 37h 1m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Frontier Airlines fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) hourly.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dallas to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dallas to San Diego International Airport via Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dallas to San Diego International Airport via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Dallas to San Diego International Airport via El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Dallas to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- dart.org
Tram from Downtown Plano Station to Inwood/Love Field Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $120–360
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $190–410
- Business - advance purchase
- $260–1,000
- Business Class
- $360–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 928-783-2235
- Website
- ycipta.org
Bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.ycipta.org/
- Youth 5-18 w/ Student ID, Seniors 65+, Disabled
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $15–28
- Titanium
- $17–29
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
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