There are 6 ways to get from Redwood National Park to San Diego by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train, 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.
Bus, fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Take the bus from Prairie Creek SP Visitor Center - SB to Arcata Airport
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)ACV - SAN
6h 46m$163–905Drive 810.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Redwood National Park to San Diego810.6 mi
14h 4m$148–214Bus
- Take the bus from Prairie Creek SP Visitor Center - SB to Arcata Transit Center20
- Take the bus from Arcata to Petaluma
- Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall to Mission St & Fremont St101
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
24h 54mBus, train via Martinez
- Take the bus from Prairie Creek SP Visitor Center - SB to Arcata Transit Center20
- Take the bus from Arcata to Martinez
- Take the train from Martinez to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego
27h 45mBus, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the bus from Prairie Creek SP Visitor Center - SB to Arcata Airport
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)ACV - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
7h 59m$388–865Bus, train
- Take the bus from Prairie Creek Redwoods SP Visitor Ctr-NB to Cultural Center Transit Hub20
- Take the bus from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC to Klamath Falls Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Klamath Falls to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego
38h 31m$174–350
Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Redwood National Park to San Diego is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 14h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Redwood National Park to San Diego is to bus and fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $160 - $950.
The distance between Redwood National Park and San Diego is 726 miles. The road distance is 815.3 miles.
The best way to get from Redwood National Park to San Diego without a car is to bus which takes 24h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Redwood National Park to San Diego, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Redwood National Park to San Diego is 815 miles. It takes approximately 14h 4m to drive from Redwood National Park to San Diego.
There are 2219+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Redwood National Park, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Redwood National Park to County Center/Little Italy Station via Prairie Creek SP Visitor Center - SB, Arcata, Copeland St Transit Mall, San Francisco Bus Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and Old Town Station in around 24h 54m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
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
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Klamath Falls to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Prairie Creek SP Visitor Center - SB to Arcata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Prairie Creek SP Visitor Center - SB to Arcata Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Prairie Creek Redwoods SP Visitor Ctr-NB to Cultural Center Transit Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Arcata to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Arcata to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Copeland St Transit Mall to Mission St & Fremont St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $8–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- oregon-point.com
Bus from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC to Klamath Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
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