Rome2Rio

How to get fromWaco to San Diegoby plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car or bus

Find Transport to San Diego

See all options

There are 9 ways to get from Waco to San Diego by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, 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.

  1. Fly from Waco

    best
    1. Fly from Waco (ACT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeACT - SAN
    5h 30m
    $158–646

  2. Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Waco to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeDFW - SAN
    6h 49m
    $123–557

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Waco Bus Stop to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus
    36h

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from McGregor Station to Los AngelestrainTexas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San DiegotrainPacific Surfliner
    43h 59m
    $202–524

  5. Drive 1,350.2 mi

    1. Drive from Waco to San Diegocar1,350.2 mi
    21h 28m
    $247–356

  6. Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Waco to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car
    2. Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeGRK - SAN
    6h 25m
    $132–617

  7. Bus to Dallas, fly

    1. Take the bus from Waco to Dallasbus
    2. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeDAL - SAN
    6h 29m
    $176–667

  8. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Waco Bus Stop to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeAUS - SAN
    6h 51m
    $226–567

  9. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Waco to Dallasbus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas to El Pasobus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus
    37h 58m
    $282–438

Waco (ACT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Waco, TX, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

American Airlines flies from Waco (ACT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waco Bus Stop to San Diego via Ft Worth Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 36h.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

More Questions & Answers

Where to next?

Trips from Waco

Trips to San Diego

Popular routes