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How to get fromMunich to Carlsbadby plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Munich to Carlsbad by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MUC - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego - Old Town to Carlsbad Village Stationtrain train
    16h 38m
    $492–1,624

  2. Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane MUC - CLD
    19h 12m
    $482–1,622

  3. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MUC - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to Oceansidebus bus
    17h 33m

  4. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane MUC - SNA
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceansidetrain train
    22h 12m
    $574–2,035

  5. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane MUC - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceansidetrain train
    23h 21m
    $490–1,576

  6. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane MUC - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train
    22h 46m
    $507–1,691

Munich International Airport (MUC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration14h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$494Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,074.8 mi
  • Duration: 16h 38m

What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Carlsbad, CA, USA?

United Airlines and Lufthansa fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) twice daily.

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