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How to get fromAtlantic City to San Diegoby train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Atlantic City to San Diego by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or subway

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  1. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane PHL - SAN
    8h 59m
    $286–1,128

  2. Train, train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane DCA - SAN
    10h 59m
    $217–1,282

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Market St At 11Th Stbus bus 551
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus bus
    2d 20h
    $458–894

  4. Train via Washington

    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    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 22h
    $1,005–2,748

  5. Drive 2,740.1 mi

    1. Drive from Atlantic City to San Diegocar car 2,740.1 mi
    45h 16m
    $501–723

  6. Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane JFK - SAN
    10h 9m
    $221–1,172

  7. Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane BWI - SAN
    9h 54m
    $377–1,225

  8. Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane EWR - SAN
    10h 38m
    $238–1,030

  9. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane IAD - SAN
    11h 22m
    $227–1,431

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Market St At 11Th Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Readingbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Reading to Chicago Bus Stationbus 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 23h
    $877–1,839

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain train
    3d 4h
    $1,063–2,295

Atlantic City to San Diego by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 20hAverage Duration
Ticket$458Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,440.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Atlantic City, NJ, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to San Diego via Market St At 11Th St, Philadelphia Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d 20h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to San Diego via 30th Street Station, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, Chicago Union Station, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 2d 22h.

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