There are 3 ways to get from Rotterdam to San Diego by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)AMS - SAN
14h 2m$480–1,626Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)AMS - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
17h 24m$393–931Train to Brussels Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)BRU - SAN
18h 33m$594–1,537
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to San Diego is to train and fly and bus which costs $390 - $950 and takes 17h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to San Diego is to train and fly which takes 14h 2m and costs $480 - $1,700.
The distance between Rotterdam and San Diego is 5670 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 2m to get from Rotterdam to San Diego, including transfers.
San Diego is 9h behind Rotterdam. It is currently 7:12 AM in Rotterdam and 10:12 PM in San Diego.
There are 2130+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and San Diego, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Rotterdam to San Diego. However, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) 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 the train to Schiphol Airport, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), walk to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop, take the bus to San Diego, walk to Old Town Station, then take the vehicle to Santa Fe Depot.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- 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/
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