There are 6 ways to get from Stuttgart to San Diego by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Stuttgart Airport to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)STR - SAN
20h 27m$349–1,712Fly Stuttgart Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)STR - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
20h 5m$334–1,322Train to Frankfurt, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)FRA - SAN
17h 35m$508–2,709Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen München
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)MUC - SAN
17h 44m$533–1,792Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)ZRH - SAN
19h 25m$477–1,692Train to Frankfurt, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)FRA - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
18h 40m$373–869
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to San Diego is to train and fly and bus which costs $370 - $900 and takes 18h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to San Diego is to train and fly which takes 17h 35m and costs $500 - $2,800.
The distance between Stuttgart and San Diego is 5961 miles.
It takes approximately 20h 27m to get from Stuttgart to San Diego, including transfers.
San Diego is 9h behind Stuttgart. It is currently 6:04 PM in Stuttgart and 9:04 AM in San Diego.
There are 2223+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and San Diego, CA, USA?
Lufthansa, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 4 times a week.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to San Diego International Airport via Frankfurt, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,100
Flights from Frankfurt to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Frankfurt to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to San Diego International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Frankfurt to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–650
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to San Diego International Airport via Frankfurt, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,100
Flights from Frankfurt to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Frankfurt to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to San Diego International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Frankfurt to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–650
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Frankfurt to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Frankfurt to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to San Diego International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to San Diego International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to San Diego International Airport via Frankfurt, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $30–50
- 1st Class
- $65–110
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–75
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Pasing to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–33
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/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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