There are 5 ways to get from Ferndale to San Diego by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from College of the Redwoods to Arcata/Eureka Airportbus
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane ACV - SAN
6h 29m$449–808Drive 748.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ferndale to San Diegocar 748.9 mi
13h 8m$137–198Bus
- Take the bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Petalumabus
- Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall to 1st St & Mission Stbus 172
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus
22h 11m$192–308Bus, train via Los Angeles (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain
24h 59m$309–571Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to San Ysidrobus
22h 19m$241–354
Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ferndale to San Diego is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Ferndale to San Diego is to bus and fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $440 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Ferndale to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop via Copeland St Transit Mall and San Francisco Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 11m.
The distance between Ferndale and San Diego is 730 miles. The road distance is 753.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ferndale to San Diego without a car is to bus which takes 22h 11m and costs $190 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Ferndale to San Diego, including transfers.
Ferndale to San Diego bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Ferndale to San Diego bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petaluma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ferndale to San Diego is 753 miles. It takes approximately 13h 8m to drive from Ferndale to San Diego.
There are 1886+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Ferndale, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Ferndale to County Center/Little Italy Station via Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop, Petaluma, Copeland St Transit Mall, 1st St & Mission St, San Francisco Bus Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and Old Town Station in around 22h 11m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 707 443 0826
- Website
- hta.org
Bus from College of the Redwoods to Arcata/Eureka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Redwood Transit System
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from Copeland St Transit Mall to 1st St & Mission St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $8–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Jose - King Rd to San Ysidro
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $90–120
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