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How to get fromGeneva to San Diegoby plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to San Diego by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Geneva International Airport to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane GVA - SAN
    15h 53m
    $490–850

  2. Bus, bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane LYS - SAN
    19h 17m
    $362–1,424

  3. Fly Geneva International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane GVA - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train
    20h 57m
    $475–770

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Genève to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane ZRH - SAN
    19h
    $457–1,261

  5. Train, train to Basel, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Fly from Basel (BSL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane BSL - SAN
    20h 27m
    $454–1,534

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration17h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$376Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,937.4 mi
  • Duration: 15h 53m

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

Air Canada, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 4 times a day.

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