There are 6 ways to get from Crested Butte to San Diego by bus, plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Gunnison County Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Crested Butte 4-Way Stop to Gunnison Rec. Centerbus
- Fly from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane GUC - SAN
6h 25m$96–434Drive to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Crested Butte to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)car
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane ASE - SAN
6h 55m$84–410Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Crested Butte to Rubey Parkcar
- Take the bus from Rubey Park to 27th St Stationbus L / ...
- Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain
25h 58m$230–365Drive 950.3 mi
- Drive from Crested Butte to San Diegocar 950.3 mi
16h 6m$174–251Drive to Eagle County Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Crested Butte to Eagle-Airport-EGEcar
- Fly from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane EGE - SAN
5h 43m$85–412Drive, bus
- Drive from Crested Butte to Rubey Parkcar
- Take the bus from Rubey Park to 27th St Stationbus L / ...
- Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus
26h 24m$185–300
Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crested Butte to San Diego is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 16h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Crested Butte to San Diego is to drive and fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $85 - $420.
The distance between Crested Butte and San Diego is 736 miles. The road distance is 955.8 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Crested Butte to San Diego, including transfers.
San Diego is 1h behind Crested Butte. It is currently 4:07 PM in Crested Butte and 3:07 PM in San Diego.
Yes, the driving distance between Crested Butte to San Diego is 956 miles. It takes approximately 16h 6m to drive from Crested Butte to San Diego.
There are 2378+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Crested Butte, CO, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Crested Butte to San Diego. However, you can take the bus to Gunnison Rec. Center, take the taxi to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) airport, then fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Crested Butte to San Diego via Rubey Park, 27th St Station, Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd, Glenwood Springs, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, and Los Angeles in around 25h 58m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to San Diego International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 970-641-4111
- Website
- gunnisonvalleyrta.com
Bus from Crested Butte 4-Way Stop to Gunnison Rec. Center
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- gunnisonvalleyrta.com
- Schedules at
- gunnisonvalleyrta.com
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- [email protected]
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from Rubey Park to 27th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Bus from Rubey Park to 27th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Glenwood Springs to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Glenwood Springs to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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