There are 5 ways to get from Bothell to San Diego by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly from Paine Field County Airport
best- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane PAE - SAN
3h 13m$226–904Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SEA - SAN
5h 23m$116–407Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
35h 14m$196–387Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
41h 2m$496–991Drive 1,268.5 mi
- Drive from Bothell to San Diegocar 1,268.5 mi
21h 32m$232–335
Bothell to San Diego by bus and tram (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bothell to San Diego is to fly which costs $110 - $410 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Bothell to San Diego is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $220 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Bothell to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Bothell Park & Ride Bay 2 and arriving at San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop via Bellevue TC - Bay 6, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Bothell to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Shoreline South/148th and arriving at San Diego via Seattle and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 2m.
The distance between Bothell and San Diego is 1102 miles. The road distance is 1275.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bothell to San Diego without a car is to bus which takes 35h 14m and costs $190 - $390.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Bothell to San Diego, including transfers.
Bothell to San Diego bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport station.
Bothell to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Bothell to San Diego is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $220 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $390 and takes 35h 14m, you could also train, which costs $490 - $1,000 and takes 41h 2m.
What companies run services between Bothell, WA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bothell Park & Ride Bay 2 to County Center/Little Italy Station via Bellevue Transit Center Bay 8, Bellevue TC - Bay 6, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, Sacramento Bus Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and Old Town Station in around 35h 14m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to San Diego International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Bothell to San Diego bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Bothell to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bothell to San Diego is 1276 miles. It takes approximately 21h 32m to drive from Bothell to San Diego.
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