There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Cincinnati Union Terminal by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train
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Fly to Covington
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Covington (CVG)SAN - CVG
6h 5m$328–1,352Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus Bus Station
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Cincinnati - Downtown
2d 10h$226–511Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cincinnati Union Terminal
2d 7h$254–1,473Drive 2,142.7 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Cincinnati Union Terminal2,142.7 mi
34h 44m$391–565Fly to Indianapolis, train
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Indianapolis (IND)SAN - IND
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Cincinnati Union Terminal
9h 27m$324–425
San Diego to Cincinnati Union Terminal by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Cincinnati Union Terminal is to bus which costs $220 - $550 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Cincinnati Union Terminal is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $320 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Cincinnati Union Terminal. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Museum Center via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus and Central Ave & 7Th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Cincinnati Union Terminal. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Cincinnati Union Terminal via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between San Diego and Cincinnati Union Terminal is 1889 miles. The road distance is 2155.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Cincinnati Union Terminal without a car is to train which takes 2 days 7h and costs $250 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from San Diego to Cincinnati Union Terminal, including transfers.
San Diego to Cincinnati Union Terminal bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Cincinnati Union Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Cincinnati Union Terminal is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $320 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 7h, you could also bus, which costs $220 - $550 and takes 2 days 10h.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Cincinnati Union Terminal, OH, USA?
Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines, and four other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Covington (CVG) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Diego to Cincinnati Union Terminal via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Covington via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Indianapolis via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cincinnati Union Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Indianapolis to Cincinnati Union Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Cincinnati - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
San Diego to Cincinnati Union Terminal bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Cincinnati Union Terminal is 3h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 3:07 PM in San Diego and 6:07 PM in Cincinnati Union Terminal.
San Diego to Cincinnati Union Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Cincinnati Union Terminal is 2155 miles. It takes approximately 34h 44m to drive from San Diego to Cincinnati Union Terminal.
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