There are 3 ways to get from Rotterdam to San Diego by train or plane
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Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane AMS - SAN
13h 32m$439–1,132Train to Brussels Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane BRU - SAN
19h 58m$498–1,754Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane AMS - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain
18h 17m$536–1,230
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to San Diego is to train and fly which costs $500 - $1,300 and takes 18h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to San Diego is to train and fly which takes 13h 32m and costs $430 - $1,200.
The distance between Rotterdam and San Diego is 5666 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 32m to get from Rotterdam to San Diego, including transfers.
San Diego is 9h behind Rotterdam. It is currently 12:21 AM in Rotterdam and 3:21 PM in San Diego.
There are 2187+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and San Diego, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Rotterdam to San Diego. However, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, then fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN). Alternatively, you can take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) airport, then fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN).
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Diego International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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