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

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There are 7 ways to get from Miami to San Diego by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Miami International Airport

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    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MIA - SAN
    6h 21m
    $180–460

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Miami to Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company Lockwoodbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Parkbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Huntington Park to San Diegobus bus
    2d 1h
    $471–836

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Miami to Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company Lockwoodbus bus
    2. Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train
    2d 11h
    $736–1,544

  4. Drive 2,633.9 mi

    1. Drive from Miami to San Diegocar car 2,633.9 mi
    42h 2m
    $481–695

  5. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane FLL - SAN
    7h 23m
    $323–1,105

  6. Bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diegobus bus
    2d 19h
    $487–946

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain train
    3d 21h
    $1,398–2,907

Miami to San Diego by bus, taxi, and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 11hAverage Duration
Ticket$736Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,265.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 21m

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

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nw 6 St & 1 Av to San Diego via Miami, Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company Lockwood, Capitol St @ Smith St, N Main St @ Airline Dr, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, and Huntington Park in around 2d 1h.

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