There are 8 ways to get from Lathrop to San Diego by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SJC - SAN
4h 32m$96–302Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stockton to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
14h 47m$76–157Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tracy Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0810
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
13h 33m$92–202Train
- Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain Ace
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain
17h 37m$193–394Drive 448.2 mi
- Drive from Lathrop to San Diegocar 448.2 mi
7h 29m$82–119Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lathrop Park and Ride to Dublin/Pleasanton BARTbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane OAK - SAN
4h 36m$82–276Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lathrop Park and Ride to Dublin/Pleasanton BARTbus
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SFO - SAN
5h 26m$82–269Bus via San Ysidro
- Take the bus from Stockton Rapid Connection to San Ysidrobus Lxrc 3501 / ...
14h 10m
Lathrop to San Diego by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lathrop to San Diego is to bus which costs $75 - $160 and takes 14h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Lathrop to San Diego is to train and fly which takes 4h 32m and costs $95 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Lathrop to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Lathrop Park and Ride and arriving at San Ysidro via Downtown Transit Center Lane C and Stockton Rapid Connection. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Lathrop station to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Lathrop/Manteca Station and arriving at San Diego via San Jose and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 37m.
The distance between Lathrop and San Diego is 499 miles. The road distance is 450.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lathrop to San Diego without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 33m and costs $90 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Lathrop to San Diego, including transfers.
Lathrop to San Diego bus services, operated by Rapid Connection, depart from Stockton Rapid Connection station.
Lathrop to San Diego train services, operated by Altamont Corridor Express, depart from Lathrop/Manteca Station.
The best way to get from Lathrop to San Diego is to train which takes 17h 37m and costs $190 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus via San Ysidro, which costs and takes 14h 10m.
What companies run services between Lathrop, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Lathrop to San Diego via Lathrop/Manteca Station, San Jose Station Diridon, San Jose, and Los Angeles in around 17h 37m. Alternatively, Rapid Connection operates a bus from Stockton Rapid Connection to San Ysidro twice daily, and the journey takes 11h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–270
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–260
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–200
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://acerail.com
Train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Station Diridon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://acerail.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tracy Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Stockton to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tracy Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Stockton to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- (209) 943-1111
- Website
- sanjoaquinrtd.com
Bus from Lathrop Park and Ride to Dublin/Pleasanton BART
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://sanjoaquinrtd.com/
Bus from Lathrop Park and Ride to Dublin/Pleasanton BART
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://sanjoaquinrtd.com/
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Stockton Rapid Connection to San Ysidro
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lathrop to San Diego bus services, operated by Rapid Connection, arrive at San Ysidro station.
Lathrop to San Diego train services, operated by Altamont Corridor Express, arrive at San Jose Station Diridon.
Yes, the driving distance between Lathrop to San Diego is 451 miles. It takes approximately 7h 29m to drive from Lathrop to San Diego.
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