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How to get fromMojave Desert to San Diegoby car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Mojave Desert to San Diego by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Mojave Desert to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)car car
    2. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane LAS - SAN
    2h 50m
    $103–569

  2. Drive 274.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mojave Desert to San Diegocar car 274.2 mi
    4h 57m
    $50–73

  3. Drive, bus via Santa Ana

    1. Drive from Mojave Desert to Las Vegas Bus Terminalcar car
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diegobus bus
    9h 52m
    $67–123

  4. Drive, bus, train via Victorville

    1. Drive from Mojave Desert to SB Las Vegas at Fashion Show Mallcar car
    2. Take the bus from SB Las Vegas at Fashion Show Mall to Victorville Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain train
    11h 53m
    $113–194

  5. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Mojave Desert to Las Vegas Bus Terminalcar car
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diegotrain train
    10h 9m
    $82–164

  6. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Mojave Desert to NB Ft Apache after Blue Diamondcar car
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas to San Ysidro, CAbus bus Las Vegas
    12h 5m
    $103–152

  7. Drive, bus #2 (Flixbus)

    1. Drive from Mojave Desert to NB Las Vegas after Volunteercar car
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Strip to San Diegobus bus FlixBus 2037
    13h 35m
    $81–149

Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar126Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 331.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 50m

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

There is no direct connection from Mojave Desert to San Diego. However, you can drive to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) airport then fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mojave Desert to San Diego via Las Vegas Bus Terminal and Santa Ana Bus Stop in around 9h 52m.

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