There are 7 ways to get from Providence Airport (PVD) to San Diego by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane PVD - SAN
7h 35m$190–800Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from TF Green Airport to Back Baytrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane BOS - SAN
9h 1m$189–424Bus, train
- Take the bus from Providence to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown 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
2d 21h$838–1,842Bus
- Take the bus from Providence Downtown 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
3d 2h$507–1,007Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, train
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane PVD - CLD
- Take the train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Santa Fe Depottrain
14h 9m$193–752Train
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to Back Baytrain
- Take the train from Boston 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 23h$990–2,235Drive 2,908.7 mi
- Drive from Providence Airport (PVD) to San Diegocar 2,908.7 mi
2d$531–767
Providence Airport (PVD) to San Diego by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Providence Airport (PVD) to San Diego is to train and fly which costs $180 - $430 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Providence Airport (PVD) to San Diego is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs $190 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Providence Airport (PVD) to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Providence Downtown and arriving at San Diego via Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Providence Airport (PVD) to San Diego. However, there are services departing from TF Green Airport and arriving at San Diego via Boston, Chicago Union Station and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between Providence Airport (PVD) and San Diego is 2576 miles. The road distance is 2925.7 miles.
The best way to get from Providence Airport (PVD) to San Diego without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 21h and costs $800 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN), including transfers and time at the airport.
Providence Airport (PVD) to San Diego bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence Downtown station.
Providence Airport (PVD) to San Diego train services, operated by MBTA, depart from TF Green Airport station.
The best way to get from Providence Airport (PVD) to San Diego is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs $190 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 3 days 2h, you could also train, which costs $950 - $2,300 and takes 2 days 23h.
What companies run services between Providence Airport (PVD), USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from TF Green Airport to San Diego via Providence, Providence Downtown, Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 3d 2h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to San Diego International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–400
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Chicago Midway, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Nashville, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to San Diego International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–400
Train from TF Green Airport to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
Train from TF Green Airport to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- 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
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Santa Fe Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Providence to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Once 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
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More Questions & Answers
There is no direct flight from Theodore Francis Green State Airport Airport to San Diego International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 7h 35m and has one stopover.
Providence Airport (PVD) to San Diego bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
San Diego is 3h behind Providence Airport (PVD). It is currently 2:08 AM in Providence Airport (PVD) and 11:08 PM in San Diego.
Providence Airport (PVD) to San Diego train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence Airport (PVD) to San Diego is 2926 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Providence Airport (PVD) to San Diego.
Delta and Southwest Airlines offer flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport Airport to San Diego International Airport Airport.
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