There are 5 ways to get from Anaheim to San Diego Airport (SAN) by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Anaheim to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 28m$29–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
2h 30m$14–26Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Anaheim to San Diego-SAN95.4 mi
1h 43mDrive 95.4 mi
- Drive from Anaheim to San Diego Airport (SAN)car 95.4 mi
1h 43m$18–26Train, fly
- Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
3h 26m$175–573
Anaheim to San Diego Airport (SAN) by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anaheim to San Diego Airport (SAN) is to bus which costs $13 - $26 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Anaheim to San Diego Airport (SAN) is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Anaheim to San Diego Airport (SAN). However, there are services departing from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center and arriving at Terminal 1 Transportation Island via Old Town Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Anaheim to San Diego Airport (SAN). However, there are services departing from Anaheim and arriving at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Anaheim and San Diego Airport (SAN) is 98 miles. The road distance is 96 miles.
The best way to get from Anaheim to San Diego Airport (SAN) without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs $28 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Anaheim to San Diego Airport (SAN), including transfers.
Anaheim to San Diego Airport (SAN) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center station.
Anaheim to San Diego Airport (SAN) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Anaheim station.
The best way to get from Anaheim to San Diego Airport (SAN) is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs $28 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13 - $26 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Anaheim, CA, USA and San Diego Airport (SAN), USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Anaheim to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center hourly. Tickets cost $28–60 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $13–26 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route 6 times a week.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Anaheim to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Anaheim to San Diego-SAN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Anaheim to San Diego Airport (SAN) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
Anaheim to San Diego Airport (SAN) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anaheim to San Diego Airport (SAN) is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Anaheim to San Diego Airport (SAN).
There are 1886+ hotels available in San Diego Airport (SAN).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Anaheim and San Diego Airport (SAN). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











