There are 9 ways to get from Pleasant Hill to San Diego by subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
best- Take the subway from Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centre to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)SFO - SAN
4h 3m$74–377Bus via West Oakland (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Oakland to San Diego Greyhound Bus StopGreyhound US0831
14h 28m$91–238Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Martinez to Los AngelesCoast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San DiegoPacific Surfliner
18h 37m$101–152Drive 486.6 mi
- Drive from Pleasant Hill to San Diego486.6 mi
8h 4m$89–129Fly from Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)OAK - SAN
3h 53m$117–222BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from MacArthur to Milpitas
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)SJC - SAN
4h 51m$108–297Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Martinez to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)SMF - SAN
5h 50m$114–467Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)STS - SAN
6h 17m$104–501Bus
- Take the bus from Monument Plaza - Concord to Cross Border Express, San DiegoSan Jose
15h 33m$90–167
Pleasant Hill to San Diego by bus, subway, and tram (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pleasant Hill to San Diego is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Pleasant Hill to San Diego is to fly which takes 3h 53m and costs $110 - $230.
The distance between Pleasant Hill and San Diego is 492 miles. The road distance is 489.5 miles.
The best way to get from Pleasant Hill to San Diego without a car is to bus via West Oakland which takes 14h 28m and costs $90 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Pleasant Hill to San Diego, including transfers.
The best way to get from Pleasant Hill to San Diego is to bus via West Oakland which takes 14h 28m and costs $90 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 18h 37m, you could also fly, which costs $110 - $230 and takes 3h 53m.
Yes, the driving distance between Pleasant Hill to San Diego is 489 miles. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Pleasant Hill to San Diego.
There are 1986+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Pleasant Hill, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oakland to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $85–230 and the journey takes 12h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gregory Ln and Cleaveland Rd to San Diego via Martinez Amtrak Unloading, Martinez, and Los Angeles in around 18h 37m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centre to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from MacArthur to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
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
- $65–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $34–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Martinez to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oakland to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–60
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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