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

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There are 7 ways to get from Asheville to San Diego by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane AVL - SAN
    7h 50m
    $170–701

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus bus
    2d 20h
    $437–861

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chicagobus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain train
    2d 20h
    $817–1,781

  4. Drive 2,262 mi

    1. Drive from Asheville to San Diegocar car 2,262 mi
    36h 52m
    $413–597

  5. Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Asheville to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car car
    2. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane GSP - SAN
    7h 43m
    $222–917

  6. Shuttle to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Asheville Airport to Black Bear Resortshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane TRI - SAN
    11h 46m
    $436–983

  7. Bus, train via New Orleans

    1. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train
    3d 5h
    $936–2,134

Asheville to San Diego by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 20hAverage Duration
Ticket$437Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,994.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Asheville, NC, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Asheville, NC to San Diego via Winston Salem(Trans Center), Columbus, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d 20h.

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