There are 5 ways to get from Amarillo to San Diego by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane AMA - SAN
4h 40m$103–437Bus, train
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain
25h 36m$578–917Bus
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
28h 10mDrive 1,049.1 mi
- Drive from Amarillo to San Diegocar 1,049.1 mi
17h 22m$180–259Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Amarillo to El Pasobus OK City / ...
- Take the bus from El Paso to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus El Paso
30h 21m$236–339
Amarillo to San Diego by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amarillo to San Diego is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 17h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Amarillo to San Diego is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $100 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Amarillo to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta and arriving at San Diego via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 10m.
The distance between Amarillo and San Diego is 918 miles. The road distance is 1055.2 miles.
The best way to get from Amarillo to San Diego without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 36m and costs $550 - $950.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Amarillo to San Diego, including transfers.
Amarillo to San Diego bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta station.
The best way to get from Amarillo to San Diego is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $100 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 28h 10m.
Amarillo to San Diego bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
San Diego is 2h behind Amarillo. It is currently 12:13 PM in Amarillo and 10:13 AM in San Diego.
What companies run services between Amarillo, TX, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to San Diego via Los Angeles Union Station and Los Angeles in around 28h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–310
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Amarillo to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from El Paso to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
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Yes, the driving distance between Amarillo to San Diego is 1055 miles. It takes approximately 17h 22m to drive from Amarillo to San Diego.
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