There are 5 ways to get from Ulm to San Diego by train, plane, bus, or ferry
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Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Take the train from Ulm 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
16h 37m$537–1,570Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingen
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)STR - SAN
20h 21m$356–1,525Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen München
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)MUC - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
19h 54m$360–605Train to Frankfurt, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb
- 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
19h 33m$383–749Train, ferry, train to Zurich Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof
- Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquai
- Take the train from Romanshorn to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)ZRH - SAN
20h 32m$603–1,699
Munich International Airport (MUC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulm to San Diego is to train and fly and bus which costs $360 - $650 and takes 19h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Ulm to San Diego is to train and fly which takes 16h 37m and costs $500 - $1,600.
The distance between Ulm and San Diego is 6166 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 37m to get from Ulm to San Diego, including transfers.
San Diego is 9h behind Ulm. It is currently 12:19 PM in Ulm and 3:19 AM in San Diego.
There are 1964+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and San Diego, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ulm to San Diego. However, you can take the train to Pasing, take the train to Flughafen München, walk to Munich International Airport (MUC) 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 Wendlingen, walk to Wendlingen, take the bus to Flughafen/Messe, walk to Stuttgart Airport (STR) 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.
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- Website
- united.com
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 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to San Diego International Airport via Frankfurt, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Munich International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–470
Flights from Munich International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–600
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–700
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
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 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to San Diego International Airport via Frankfurt, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Munich International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–470
Flights from Munich International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–600
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–700
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Munich International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–470
Flights from Munich International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to San Diego International Airport via Frankfurt, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to San Diego International Airport via Manchester, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to San Diego International Airport via Manchester, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 34m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 821 899825-44
- servus@go-ahead.bayern
- Website
- go-ahead.bayern
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Pasing to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–160
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $45–70
- 1st Class
- $95–160
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Romanshorn to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- 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/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 3640-0
- info@bsb.de
- Website
- bsb.de
Ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquai
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.bsb.de/en
- Phone
- +41 71 466 78 88
- info@sbsag.ch
- Website
- bodensee-schiffe.ch
Ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquai
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- bodensee-schiffe.ch
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