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How to get fromOrange County to San Diegoby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Orange County to San Diego by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Matthew St Park and Ride - Goshen to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane EWR - SAN
    9h 13m
    $248–1,001

  2. Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Matthew St Park and Ride - Goshen to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane JFK - SAN
    9h 5m
    $217–1,145

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Matthew St Park and Ride - Goshen to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain train
    2d 19h
    $886–1,854

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Matthew St Park and Ride - Goshen to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus bus
    2d 23h
    $503–951

  5. Drive 2,759.1 mi

    1. Drive from Orange County to San Diegocar car 2,759.1 mi
    45h 20m
    $504–728

  6. Bus to Westchester County Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Matthew St Park and Ride - Goshen to Main St & Broadwaybus bus
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane HPN - SAN
    12h 11m
    $313–1,225

  7. Bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Matthew St Park and Ride - Goshen to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane PHL - SAN
    10h 34m
    $319–1,732

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain train
    2d 19h
    $1,149–2,338

Orange County to San Diego by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$886Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,550.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 13m

What companies run services between Orange County, NY, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Matthew St Park and Ride - Goshen to San Diego via Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d 23h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Orange County to San Diego via Beacon, Poughkeepsie, Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 2d 19h.

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