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How to get fromFresno to Carmel Valleyby plane, tram, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Fresno to Carmel Valley by plane, tram, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport, tram

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    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane FAT - SAN
    2. Take the tram from Santa Fe Depot to UCSD Health La Jolla Stationtram tram
    4h 23m
    $115–611

  2. Drive 323.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fresno to Carmel Valleycar car 323.1 mi
    5h 28m
    $59–86

  3. Bus, train via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    7h 26m
    $95–176

  4. Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane FAT - CLD
    5h 34m
    $126–396

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane FAT - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to Sorrento Valley/Del Marbus bus
    6h 18m
    $320–778

  6. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Fresno to Los Angelesbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    8h 1m
    $139–220

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to San Diegobus bus FlixBus 2006
    8h 48m
    $85–130

  8. Bus, train via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Fresno to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernandobus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 24m
    $94–176

  9. Bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Fresno to San Ysidrobus bus Lxit 3301 / ...
    2. Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to UCSD Health La Jolla Stationtram tram Blue
    9h 37m
    $108–154

Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar64Weekly Planes
Duration1h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 346.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Fresno, CA, USA and Carmel Valley, San Diego County, CA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus-us operates a bus from Fresno Bus Station to San Diego once daily, and the journey takes 8h 40m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.

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