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

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

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  1. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SMF - SAN
    6h 8m
    $175–402

  2. Drive 593.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Magalia to San Diegocar car 593.8 mi
    10h 3m
    $109–157

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    17h 20m
    $148–250

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train Pacific Surfliner
    21h 22m
    $295–579

  5. Train, train to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    8h 27m
    $189–452

  6. Drive, bus, bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Magalia to Court St at Dame Shirleycar car
    2. Take the bus from Court St at Dame Shirley to Hwy 70 & 395bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hallelujah Junction to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane RNO - SAN
    8h 9m
    $219–330

  7. Train, train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    9h 25m
    $195–487

  8. Bus via Stockton

    1. Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Stocktonbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Stockton Rapid Connection to San Ysidrobus bus Lxrc 3501 / ...
    17h 48m

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar146Weekly Planes
Duration1h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 595.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 8m

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

You can take a vehicle from Magalia to Santa Fe Depot via Chico Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and Old Town Station in around 17h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Magalia to San Diego via Chico Amtrak and Los Angeles in around 21h 22m.

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