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How to get fromAuckland Airport (AKL) to Skytowerby plane, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Skytower by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Auckland to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane AKL - SAN
    16h 13m
    $421–1,402

  2. Fly Auckland to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane AKL - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus bus
    16h 36m
    $412–1,380

  3. Fly Auckland to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane AKL - CLD
    2. Take the train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain train
    22h 24m
    $417–1,380

  4. Fly Auckland to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane AKL - SNA
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    24h 2m
    $538–1,740

  5. Fly Auckland to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane AKL - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    22h 57m
    $425–1,324

  6. Fly Auckland to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane AKL - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus bus
    22h 33m
    $467–1,332

  7. Fly Auckland to Imperial County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane AKL - IPL
    2. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus
    19h 7m
    $449–1,452

  8. Fly Auckland Airport to Claris Airport, fly to Tauranga Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland Airport to Claris Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Claris Airport to Tauranga Airportplane plane
    3. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane TRG - LAX
    4. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus bus
    23h 36m
    $762–1,686

Auckland (AKL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration17h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$419Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,522.6 mi
  • Duration: 16h 13m

What companies run services between Auckland Airport (AKL), New Zealand and Skytower, CA, USA?

Air New Zealand, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Auckland (AKL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 5 times a day.

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