There are 5 ways to get from Adelaide to San Diego by plane or train
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Fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane ADL - SAN
21h 26m$603–2,103Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane ADL - CLD
- Take the train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Santa Fe Depottrain
26h 35m$557–1,915Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ADL - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain
24h 11m$700–2,301Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane ADL - SNA
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain
25h 57m$687–2,377Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane ADL - BUR
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain
26h 43m$699–2,298
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to San Diego is to fly and train which costs $550 - $2,000 and takes 26h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to San Diego is to fly which takes 21h 26m and costs $600 - $2,100.
The distance between Adelaide and San Diego is 8251 miles.
It takes approximately 21h 26m to get from Adelaide to San Diego, including transfers.
San Diego is 16h 30m behind Adelaide. It is currently 12:28 AM in Adelaide and 7:58 AM in San Diego.
There are 2187+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and San Diego, CA, USA?
United Airlines, Fiji Airways, and Delta fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Adelaide Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Adelaide Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to San Diego International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–5,000
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–3,300
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via San Francisco, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Santa Fe Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $0
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