What is the cheapest way to get from Fresno to San Diego?

The cheapest way to get from Fresno to San Diego is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fresno to San Diego?

The fastest way to get from Fresno to San Diego is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs $80 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Fresno and San Diego?

No, there is no direct bus from Fresno station to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Fresno Bus Station and arriving at San Diego via Bakersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

How far is it from Fresno to San Diego?

The distance between Fresno and San Diego is 323 miles. The road distance is 341.2 miles.

How do I travel from Fresno to San Diego without a car?

The best way to get from Fresno to San Diego without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 2m and costs $75 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Fresno to San Diego?

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Fresno to San Diego, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fresno to San Diego bus from?

Fresno to San Diego bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Fresno Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Fresno to San Diego?

The best way to get from Fresno to San Diego is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs $80 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Bakersfield, which costs $95 - $180 and takes 8h 20m.

Where does the Fresno to San Diego bus arrive?

Fresno to San Diego bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.

Can I drive from Fresno to San Diego?

Yes, the driving distance between Fresno to San Diego is 341 miles. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Fresno to San Diego.

How do I get a bus ticket from Fresno to San Diego?

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Where can I stay near San Diego?

There are 2103+ hotels available in San Diego.

Fresno to San Diego - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane FAT - SAN
2h 59m
$81–551
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to San Diegobus FlixBus 2006
9h 24m
$58–105
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
8h 2m
$75–151
Bus, train via Bakersfield
1. Take the bus from Fresno to Bakersfieldbus
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernandobus
3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain
10h
$74–151
Drive 339.2 mi
1. Drive from Fresno to San Diegocar 339.2 mi
5h 44m
$62–90
Bus via Bakersfield
1. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Diegobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 20m
$97–172
Bus, train #2 (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Fresno to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
8h 37m
$120–195

Fresno to San Diego by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 321.6 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

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

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fresno Bus Station to San Diego via Bakersfield Train Station and Bakersfield in around 8h 20m.

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