There are 4 ways to get from Chester to San Diego by bus, plane, car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Chester - Holiday Market to Riverside Drivebus
- Take the bus from Susanville Riverside Drive to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane RNO - SAN
6h 48m$216–324Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester - Holiday Market to Riverside Drivebus
- Take the bus from Susanville Riverside Drive to Amtrak Renobus
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus
22h 44m$115–223Drive, train (Amtrak)
- Drive from Chester to Chico Amtrakcar
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain
22h 13m$252–523Drive 652.9 mi
- Drive from Chester to San Diegocar 652.9 mi
11h 13m$120–173
Chester to San Diego by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to San Diego is to bus which costs $110 - $230 and takes 22h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to San Diego is to bus and fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $210 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Chester - Holiday Market and arriving at San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop via Susanville Riverside Drive, Reno Amtrak and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 44m.
The distance between Chester and San Diego is 628 miles. The road distance is 656.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to San Diego without a car is to bus which takes 22h 44m and costs $110 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Chester to San Diego, including transfers.
Chester to San Diego bus services, operated by Lassen Rural Bus, depart from Chester - Holiday Market station.
Chester to San Diego bus services, operated by Lassen Rural Bus, arrive at Riverside Drive station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to San Diego is 657 miles. It takes approximately 11h 13m to drive from Chester to San Diego.
There are 2078+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Chester, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Chester - Holiday Market to County Center/Little Italy Station via Susanville Riverside Drive, Reno Amtrak, Sacramento Bus Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and Old Town Station in around 22h 44m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chico Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–420
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 530-252-7433
- Website
- lassentransportation.com
Bus from Chester - Holiday Market to Riverside Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- http://www.lassentransportation.com/
- Website
- http://www.lassentransportation.com/
Bus from Chester - Holiday Market to Riverside Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- http://www.lassentransportation.com/
- Website
- http://www.lassentransportation.com/
- Phone
- +1 530-233-6410
- Website
- Sage Stage
Bus from Susanville Riverside Drive to Reno-Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Sage Stage
Bus from Susanville Riverside Drive to Amtrak Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- Sage Stage
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
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