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How to get fromFlint to San Diegoby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Flint to San Diego by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Bishop International Airport

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    1. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane FNT - SAN
    6h 43m
    $165–641

  2. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Flint to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane LAN - SAN
    8h 1m
    $140–614

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain train
    2d 4h
    $698–1,852

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus bus
    2d 9h
    $442–693

  5. Drive  2,326.1 mi

    1. Drive from Flint to San Diegocar car 2,326.1 mi
    36h 44m
    $425–614

  6. Bus to Mbs International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Saginaw Bus Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MBS - SAN
    9h 13m
    $160–647

  7. Bus to Detroit, fly

    1. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane DTW - SAN
    8h 30m
    $213–768

Flint to San Diego by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$698Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,947.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Flint, MI, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Flint Amtrak Station to San Diego via Chicago Union Station and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 2d 4h.

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