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How to get fromMadera to San Diegoby plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus, subway, bus (Greyhound), or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Madera to San Diego by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus, subway, bus (Greyhound), or train

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  1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane FAT - SAN
    4h 6m
    $85–258
  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Madera Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diegobus bus Los Angeles
    9h 50m
    $60–100
  3. Bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Madera Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Diegobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 30m
    $81–128
  4. Drive  359.7 mi

    1. Drive from Madera to San Diegocar car 359.7 mi
    6h 4m
    $66–95
  5. Bus to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Madera, CA to Gilroybus bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    6h 19m
    $114–548
  6. Bus, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Madera, CA to San Jose - King Rdbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    6h 39m
    $115–349
  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Madera Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train Pacific Surfliner
    9h 52m
    $68–135
  8. Bus, train via Fresno

    1. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2006
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train Pacific Surfliner
    10h 4m
    $64–131

Madera to San Diego by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration9h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Madera, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madera Bus Stop to San Diego via Bakersfield Train Station and Bakersfield in around 9h 30m.

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