There are 6 ways to get from Provo to San Diego by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Provo Central Station to North Temple Station
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)SLC - SAN
4h 30m$134–759Fly from Provo
cheapest- Fly from Provo (PVU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)PVU - SAN
5h 49m$82–422Bus
- Take the bus from 300 S / 600 E - Provo to Las VegasBoise
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to San Ysidro, CALas Vegas
14h 48m$155–221Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Provo Amtrak to Sacramento
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego
37h 20m$171–392Drive 706.7 mi
- Drive from Provo to San Diego706.7 mi
10h 58m$129–187Bus via St. George
- Take the bus from Provo Central Station to St George Bluff St Office
- Take the bus from St George, UT to Treasure Island Hotel and Casino
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Strip to San Diego
18h 41m
Provo to San Diego by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Provo to San Diego is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 10h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Provo to San Diego is to train and fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $130 - $800.
No, there is no direct train from Provo to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Provo Amtrak and arriving at San Diego via Sacramento and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 20m.
The distance between Provo and San Diego is 681 miles. The road distance is 710.9 miles.
The best way to get from Provo to San Diego without a car is to bus which takes 14h 48m and costs $150 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Provo to San Diego, including transfers.
Provo to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Provo Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Provo to San Diego is to bus which takes 14h 48m and costs $150 - $230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $400 and takes 37h 20m, you could also fly, which costs $80 - $430 and takes 5h 49m.
San Diego is 1h behind Provo. It is currently 10:17 AM in Provo and 9:17 AM in San Diego.
Provo to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
What companies run services between Provo, UT, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from 300 S / 600 E - Provo to Civic Center Station via Las Vegas, San Ysidro, CA, and San Ysidro Station in around 14h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Provo Amtrak to San Diego via Sacramento and Los Angeles in around 37h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Provo to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Provo to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Provo to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Provo to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Provo to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Provo to San Diego International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- rideuta@rideuta.com
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Provo Central Station to North Temple Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Provo Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $70–190
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $95–240
- Business - advance purchase
- $130–550
- Business Class
- $210–550
Train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- 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
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from 300 S / 600 E - Provo to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Las Vegas to San Ysidro, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Provo Central Station to St George Bluff St Office
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from St George, UT to Treasure Island Hotel and Casino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://nationalparkexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Las Vegas Strip to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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