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

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There are 6 ways to get from Athens to San Diego by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane ATL - SAN
    7h 18m
    $283–466

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus bus
    2d 7h
    $380–740

  3. Bus, train via New Orleans

    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    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
    2d 15h
    $720–1,645

  4. Drive 2,206.9 mi

    1. Drive from Athens to San Diegocar car 2,206.9 mi
    34h 37m
    $403–582

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Longview Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Longview to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train
    2d 20h
    $700–1,605

  6. Bus, train via Charlotte

    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station 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
    $923–2,118

Athens to San Diego by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$380Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,966 mi
  • Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Athens, GA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Athens Transit Center to San Diego via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d 7h.

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