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How to get fromBlue Lake to San Diegoby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Blue Lake to San Diego by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane ACV - SAN
    6h 39m
    $402–754

  2. Drive 778.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Blue Lake to San Diegocar car 778.1 mi
    13h 32m
    $142–206

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Arcata to Petalumabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall to 1st St & Mission Stbus bus 172
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus
    24h 5m
    $169–293

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus bus
    2. Take the train from Martinez to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train
    26h 53m
    $296–556

Blue Lake to San Diego by bus and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 704.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Blue Lake, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greenwood Ave to County Center/Little Italy Station via Arcata, Petaluma, Copeland St Transit Mall, 1st St & Mission St, San Francisco Bus Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and Old Town Station in around 24h 5m.

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