There are 3 ways to get from Madeira to San Diego by plane or train
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Fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane FNC - SAN
20h 8m$458–1,608Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane FNC - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain
22h 30m$355–1,206Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane FNC - SNA
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain
23h 53m$542–1,782
Madeira Airport (FNC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madeira to San Diego is to fly and train which costs $350 - $1,300 and takes 22h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Madeira to San Diego is to fly which takes 20h 8m and costs $450 - $1,700.
The distance between Madeira and San Diego is 5600 miles.
It takes approximately 20h 8m to get from Madeira to San Diego, including transfers.
San Diego is 8h behind Madeira. It is currently 10:22 AM in Madeira and 2:22 AM in San Diego.
There are 2103+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Madeira, Portugal and San Diego, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Madeira Airport (FNC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 6 times a week.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to San Diego International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Madeira Airport to San Diego International Airport via Newark, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Madeira Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Madeira Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Newark, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 28m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Madeira Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Madeira Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Newark, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
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 Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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