There are 7 ways to get from Quebec to San Diego by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
best- Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane YQB - SAN
11h 19m$193–753Train, bus
- Take the train from Québec to Ottawatrain
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain
3d 2hBus
- Take the bus from Québec to Longueuil, Métro Longeuilbus
- Take the bus from Longueuil to New Yorkbus
- 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 8hDrive 3,026.2 mi
- Drive from Quebec to San Diegocar 3,026.2 mi
2d 2h$623–899Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Québec to Montreal-Trudeau International Airportbus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane YUL - SAN
11h 18m$313–1,358Bus to Bagotville Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Québec to Saguenaybus
- Fly from Bagotville Airport (YBG) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane YBG - SAN
17h 3m$302–1,026Train
- Take the train from Québec to Saint-Lamberttrain
- Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady 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
3d 2h$1,859–3,068
Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Quebec to San Diego is to fly which costs $190 - $800 and takes 11h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Quebec to San Diego is to bus and fly which takes 11h 18m and costs $310 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Quebec to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Québec and arriving at San Diego via Longueuil, Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Quebec to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Québec and arriving at San Diego via St-Lambert Amtrak Station, Schenectady, Chicago Union Station and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
The distance between Quebec and San Diego is 2605 miles. The road distance is 3043.8 miles.
The best way to get from Quebec to San Diego without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 2h and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 19m to get from Quebec to San Diego, including transfers.
Quebec to San Diego bus services, operated by Jaguaride, depart from Québec station.
Quebec to San Diego train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Québec station.
The best way to get from Quebec to San Diego is to fly which takes 11h 19m and costs $190 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3 days 8h, you could also train, which costs $1,800 - $3,100 and takes 3 days 2h.
What companies run services between Quebec, QC, Canada and San Diego, CA, USA?
American Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Québec to San Diego via Longueuil, Métro Longeuil, Longueuil, New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 3d 8h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Bagotville Airport to San Diego International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Bagotville Airport to San Diego International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Bagotville Airport to San Diego International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bagotville Airport to San Diego International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Québec to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $75–180
- Business
- $110–220
- Business Plus
- $120–230
- Economy
- $85–190
- Economy Plus
- $90–190
Train from Québec to Saint-Lambert
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–120
- Business
- $75–180
- Business Plus
- $85–190
- Economy
- $45–130
- Economy Plus
- $50–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Dearborn to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 438 793 4003
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jaguaride Transport
Bus from Québec to Longueuil, Métro Longeuil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Jaguaride Transport
Bus from Québec to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Jaguaride Transport
- Adult
- $40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $190–290
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–550
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800 806 2167
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercar
Bus from Québec to Saguenay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- Intercar
- Adult
- $35–45
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Booking & Getting There
Quebec to San Diego bus services, operated by Jaguaride, arrive at Longueuil, Métro Longeuil station.
San Diego is 3h behind Quebec. It is currently 1:56 AM in Quebec and 10:56 PM in San Diego.
Quebec to San Diego train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Saint-Lambert station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quebec to San Diego is 3044 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from Quebec to San Diego.
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