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

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There are 5 ways to get from Mobile to San Diego by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Mobile Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MOB - SAN
    6h 36m
    $152–587

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans 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 to San Diegobus bus
    2d 1h
    $360–570

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mobile, AL to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Yuma Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to El Cajon Transit Centerbus bus
    2d 4h
    $500–1,248

  4. Drive  1,915.5 mi

    1. Drive from Mobile to San Diegocar car 1,915.5 mi
    30h 27m
    $350–505

  5. Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Mobile Amtrak Sta to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane GPT - SAN
    8h 57m
    $163–663

Mobile to San Diego by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$360Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,715.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 36m

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

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Govt WB and Joachim St to San Diego via Govt WB Across from Greyhound, Mobile Bus Station, New Orleans Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d 1h.

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