There are 3 ways to get from Tarragona to San Diego by train, plane, or bus
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Train, fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona Sants
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)BCN - SAN
19h 57m$343–820Train, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona Sants
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)BCN - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
20h 42m$346–875Train, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona Sants
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)BCN - SNA
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
25h 42m$377–1,252
Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tarragona to San Diego is to train and fly and bus which costs $340 - $900 and takes 20h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Tarragona to San Diego is to train and fly which takes 19h 57m and costs $340 - $850.
The distance between Tarragona and San Diego is 6130 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 57m to get from Tarragona to San Diego, including transfers.
San Diego is 9h behind Tarragona. It is currently 6:38 AM in Tarragona and 9:38 PM in San Diego.
There are 2077+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Tarragona, Spain and San Diego, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Tarragona to San Diego. However, you can take the train to Barcelona Sants, take the train to El Prat Aeroport, walk to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 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 train to Barcelona Sants, take the train to El Prat Aeroport, walk to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 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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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 24m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,000
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 48m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,900
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–2,000
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–2,000
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Tarragona to Barcelona Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- rodalies.gencat.cat
Train from Tarragona to Barcelona Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $32–33
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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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