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How to get fromSan Antonio to La Jollaby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from San Antonio to La Jolla by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly San Antonio International Airport to San Diego International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SAT - SAN
    5h 40m
    $363–806

  2. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane AUS - SAN
    7h 33m
    $166–431

  3. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Parkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Huntington Park to San Diegobus bus
    28h 58m
    $237–421

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train Pacific Surfliner
    33h 21m
    $487–1,019

  5. Drive 1,279.9 mi

    1. Drive from San Antonio to La Jollacar car 1,279.9 mi
    19h 20m
    $234–338

  6. Fly San Antonio International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane SAT - CLD
    7h 4m
    $231–741

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1001
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus bus El Paso
    35h 46m
    $238–415

San Antonio to La Jolla by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration33h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$487Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,153.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between San Antonio, TX, USA and La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Marys Btwn Market & Villita to Silverado St & Herschel Av via I-35 N Access & Marek St, San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, Huntington Park, San Diego, and Old Town Transit Center in around 28h 58m.

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