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How to get fromMemphis Airport (MEM) to San Diegoby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Memphis Airport (MEM) to San Diego by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport

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    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MEM - SAN
    5h 25m
    $170–800

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus bus
    44h 55m
    $321–611

  3. Bus, train via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain train
    2d 3h
    $656–1,536

  4. Drive 1,779.4 mi

    1. Drive from Memphis Airport (MEM) to San Diegocar car 1,779.4 mi
    28h 32m
    $325–470

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MEM - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train
    8h 40m
    $412–1,533

  6. Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, train

    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane MEM - CLD
    2. Take the train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Santa Fe Depottrain train
    10h 12m
    $174–745

  7. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane MEM - SNA
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain train
    11h 34m
    $242–966

  8. Fly to Tijuana International Airport

    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane plane MEM - TIJ
    12h
    $261–844

  9. Bus via Tulsa

    1. Take the bus from Memphis to Tulsabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diegobus bus
    2d
    $341–616

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train
    2d 22h
    $776–1,771

Memphis Airport (MEM) to San Diego by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration44h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$321Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,564.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Memphis Airport (MEM), USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Memphis (MEM) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from WINCHESTER ROAD at PLOUGH BOULEVARD to San Diego via Memphis Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 44h 55m.

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