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How to get fromSunset Strip to San Diegoby bus, train or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Sunset Strip to San Diego by bus, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sunset Strip/Back Beach Rd to Station St/High Stbus
    2. Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeMEL - SAN
    22h 11m
    $819–3,530

  2. Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sunset Strip/Back Beach Rd to Station St/High Stbus
    2. Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)planeMEL - CLD
    4. Take the train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Santa Fe Depottrain
    27h 44m
    $421–1,537

  3. Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Sunset Strip/Back Beach Rd to Station St/High Stbus
    2. Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeMEL - LAX
    4. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus
    23h 39m
    $442–1,135

  4. Bus, train, bus to Avalon Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Sunset Strip/Back Beach Rd to Station St/High Stbus
    2. Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Avalon Airportbus
    4. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeAVV - SAN
    26h 57m
    $619–2,430

  5. Bus, train, bus to Avalon Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Sunset Strip/Back Beach Rd to Station St/High Stbus
    2. Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Avalon Airportbus
    4. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeAVV - LAX
    5. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus
    27h 22m
    $492–1,735

  6. Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Take the bus from Sunset Strip/Back Beach Rd to Station St/High Stbus
    2. Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planeMEL - SNA
    4. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain
    28h 48m
    $492–1,763

  7. Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Sunset Strip/Back Beach Rd to Station St/High Stbus
    2. Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)planeMEL - PSP
    4. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
    5. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain
    29h 46m

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration18h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$444Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sunset Strip, VIC, Australia and San Diego, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Sunset Strip to San Diego. However, you can take the bus to Station St/High St, walk to Cranbourne Station, take the train to Southern Cross Station, walk to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, take the bus to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN), walk to San Diego Int'l Airport & Terminal 1, then take the line 992 bus to Broadway & Kettner Bl. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Station St/High St, walk to Cranbourne Station, take the train to Southern Cross Station, walk to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, take the bus to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), walk to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop, take the bus to San Diego, walk to Old Town Station, then take the vehicle to Santa Fe Depot.

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