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How to get fromSan Francisco State University to San Diegoby plane, subway, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco State University to San Diego by plane, subway, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeSFO - SAN
    2h 59m
    $70–373

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus StopbusGreyhound US0831
    15h 20m
    $69–214

  3. BART, bus, train

    1. Take the subway from Daly City to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
    2. Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain
    12h 43m
    $97–110

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los AngelestrainCoast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San DiegotrainPacific Surfliner
    18h
    $107–165

  5. Drive 505.2 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco State University to San Diegocar505.2 mi
    8h 33m
    $93–134

  6. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Daly City to Coliseumsubway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeOAK - SAN
    3h 38m
    $117–221

  7. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeSJC - SAN
    4h 37m
    $115–305

  8. Bus via San Jose

    1. Take the bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1busEcr
    2. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to San YsidrobusSan Jose
    16h 13m
    $98–146

San Francisco State University to San Diego by foot, tram, subway, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18hAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between San Francisco State University, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Frontier Airlines, and three other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from San Francisco State University to San Diego via 19th Ave & Holloway Ave, Metro Powell Station/Downtown, Powell Street, Lake Merritt, Oakland, and Los Angeles in around 18h.

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