There are 3 ways to get from Saipan to San Diego by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Saipan International Airport (SPN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)SPN - SAN
14h 44m$770–2,824Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Saipan International Airport (SPN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)SPN - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
18h 27m$555–1,934Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, train
- Fly from Saipan International Airport (SPN) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)SPN - CLD
- Take the train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Santa Fe Depot
21h 12m$624–2,336
Saipan International Airport (SPN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saipan to San Diego is to fly and bus which costs $550 - $2,000 and takes 18h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Saipan to San Diego is to fly which takes 14h 44m and costs $750 - $2,900.
The distance between Saipan and San Diego is 6100 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 44m to get from Saipan to San Diego, including transfers.
San Diego is 18h behind Saipan. It is currently 4:13 PM in Saipan and 10:13 PM in San Diego.
There are 2120+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands and San Diego, CA, USA?
United Airlines, Japan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Saipan International Airport (SPN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) twice daily.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Saipan International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Saipan International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–4,400
Flights from Saipan International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Guam, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Saipan International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Tokyo Narita, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–6,000
Flights from Saipan International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Guam, Honolulu, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Saipan International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Saipan International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Saipan International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Guam, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
- Website
- perimeter.ca
Flights from Saipan International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Santa Fe Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $0
- 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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