There are 5 ways to get from Kelso to San Diego by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Portland International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Kelso-Longview to Portlandtrain
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane PDX - SAN
5h 27m$98–304Bus
- Take the bus from Safeway - 411 Three Rivers Mall, Kelso to Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St.bus
- Take the bus from Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St. to Olympia Transit Center - 280 Washington St NEbus
- Take the bus from Olympia to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus
34h 41m$184–364Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kelso-Longview to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
36h 31m$421–896Drive 1,129.8 mi
- Drive from Kelso to San Diegocar 1,129.8 mi
19h 4m$207–298Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kelso-Longview to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SEA - SAN
6h 37m$162–463
Kelso to San Diego by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kelso to San Diego is to train and fly which costs $95 - $310 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kelso to San Diego is to train and fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $95 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Kelso to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Safeway - 411 Three Rivers Mall, Kelso and arriving at San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop via Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St., Olympia and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Kelso to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Kelso-Longview and arriving at San Diego via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 31m.
The distance between Kelso and San Diego is 998 miles. The road distance is 1136.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kelso to San Diego without a car is to bus which takes 34h 41m and costs $180 - $370.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Kelso to San Diego, including transfers.
Kelso to San Diego bus services, operated by Twin Transit, depart from Safeway - 411 Three Rivers Mall, Kelso station.
Kelso to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kelso-Longview station.
The best way to get from Kelso to San Diego is to bus which takes 34h 41m and costs $180 - $370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $420 - $900 and takes 36h 31m.
What companies run services between Kelso, WA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Safeway - 411 Three Rivers Mall, Kelso to County Center/Little Italy Station via Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St., Olympia Transit Center - 280 Washington St NE, Olympia, Sacramento Bus Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and Old Town Station in around 34h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kelso-Longview to San Diego via Los Angeles in around 36h 31m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Redmond
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Fresno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kelso-Longview to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kelso-Longview to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $380–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kelso-Longview to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 360-330-2072
- [email protected]
- Website
- Twin Transit
Bus from Safeway - 411 Three Rivers Mall, Kelso to Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St.
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Twin Transit
Bus from Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St. to Olympia Transit Center - 280 Washington St NE
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Twin Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Olympia to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Kelso to San Diego bus services, operated by Twin Transit, arrive at Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St..
Kelso to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kelso to San Diego is 1136 miles. It takes approximately 19h 4m to drive from Kelso to San Diego.
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