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How to get fromMontana to San Diegoby plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Montana to San Diego by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Gallatin Field Airport

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    1. Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane BZN - SAN
    2h 45m
    $80–400

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Billings to Buttebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, IDbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Ogden, UTbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Las Vegasbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Las Vegas to San Ysidro, CAbus bus
    31h 18m
    $301–482

  3. Drive 1,291.7 mi

    1. Drive from Billings to San Diegocar car 1,291.7 mi
    20h 50m
    $236–341

  4. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport

    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane FCA - SAN
    5h 6m
    $159–684

  5. Fly from Missoula International Airport

    1. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MSO - SAN
    6h 53m
    $130–600

  6. Bus via Denver

    1. Take the bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WYbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diegobus bus
    38h 35m
    $356–559

Montana to San Diego by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration38h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$356Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 956.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 45m

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

Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and three other airlines fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Billings to Civic Center Station via Butte, MT, Idaho Falls, Ogden, UT, Las Vegas, San Ysidro, CA, and San Ysidro Station in around 31h 18m.

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