There are 11 ways to get from New Haven to San Diego by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane JFK - SAN
8h 59m$221–1,702Fly from Tweed-New Haven Airport
cheapest- Fly from Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane HVN - SAN
8h 56m$142–463Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain
2d 21h$1,040–2,260Bus
- Take the bus from New Haven Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus
2d 23h$481–951Drive 2,813.9 mi
- Drive from New Haven to San Diegocar 2,813.9 mi
47h 10m$514–742Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane EWR - SAN
9h 7m$247–1,561Train to Bradley International Airport, fly
- Take the train from New Haven to Windsor Lockstrain
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane BDL - SAN
9h 51m$236–534Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly
- Take the train from New Haven to Bostontrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane BOS - SAN
10h 10m$215–1,059Train, train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly
- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain
- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane ISP - SAN
12h 6m$262–1,514Train via New York (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain
2d 21h$1,047–2,803Train, bus
- Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain
3d$901–1,876
New Haven to San Diego by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Haven to San Diego is to fly which costs $140 - $470 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from New Haven to San Diego is to fly which takes 8h 56m and costs $140 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from New Haven station to San Diego. However, there are services departing from New Haven Union Station and arriving at San Diego via Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
No, there is no direct train from New Haven to San Diego. However, there are services departing from New Haven and arriving at San Diego via Springfield, Chicago Union Station and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
The distance between New Haven and San Diego is 2547 miles. The road distance is 2830.4 miles.
The best way to get from New Haven to San Diego without a car is to train which takes 2 days 21h and costs $1,000 - $2,300.
It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from New Haven to San Diego, including transfers.
New Haven to San Diego bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New Haven Union Station.
New Haven to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Haven station.
The best way to get from New Haven to San Diego is to train which takes 2 days 21h and costs $1,000 - $2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $480 - $950 and takes 2 days 23h, you could also fly, which costs $140 - $470 and takes 8h 56m.
What companies run services between New Haven, CT, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
You can take a train from New Haven to San Diego via Springfield, Chicago Union Station, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 2d 21h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Haven Union Station to San Diego via Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d 23h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Bradley International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Bradley International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to San Diego International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to San Diego International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to San Diego International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Tweed-New Haven Airport to San Diego International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Tweed-New Haven Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–460
Flights from Tweed-New Haven Airport to San Diego International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Bradley International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Bradley International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to San Diego International Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Tweed-New Haven Airport to San Diego International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Bradley International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–400
Flights from Tweed-New Haven Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Tweed-New Haven Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–460
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–400
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to San Diego International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Tweed-New Haven Airport to San Diego International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 39m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Windsor Locks
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Train from New Haven to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $160–650
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Central Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $20–28
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–21
- Peak
- $25–28
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New Haven Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Haven Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–270
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
New Haven to San Diego bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
San Diego is 3h behind New Haven. It is currently 7:48 AM in New Haven and 4:48 AM in San Diego.
New Haven to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Springfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Haven to San Diego is 2830 miles. It takes approximately 47h 10m to drive from New Haven to San Diego.
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