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How to get fromSeoul to San Diegoby train, plane or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Seoul to San Diego by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeICN - SAN
    15h 44m
    $603–1,104

  2. Fly Gimpo International Airport to San Diego International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeGMP - SAN
    17h 36m
    $411–1,502

  3. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeICN - LAX
    3. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus
    17h 49m
    $428–1,064

  4. Fly Gimpo International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeGMP - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus
    20h 4m
    $516–2,412

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration14h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$422Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and San Diego, CA, USA?

All Nippon Airways, United Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours.

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