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How to get fromLyon to San Diegoby plane or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Lyon to San Diego by plane or train

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane LYS - SAN
    18h 9m
    $668–1,518

  2. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane LYS - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train
    22h 15m
    $535–1,066

  3. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane GVA - SAN
    20h 50m
    $584–1,569

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration19h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$496Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,940.3 mi
  • Duration: 18h 9m

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

Air Canada, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 3 times a day.

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