There are 6 ways to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Anaheim by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, plane, train, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from San Diego to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus FlixBus 2037 / ...
3h 8m$13–26Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 29m$32–75Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from San Diego-SAN to Anaheim95.8 mi
1h 44mDrive 95.8 mi
- Drive from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Anaheimcar 95.8 mi
1h 44m$18–26Fly, train
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullertontrain
3h 25m$178–551Bus via Fullerton Amtrak Station (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 22m$34–57
San Diego Airport (SAN) to Anaheim by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Anaheim is to bus which costs $13 - $26 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Anaheim is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Anaheim. However, there are services departing from Terminal 1 Transportation Island and arriving at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center via San Diego. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Anaheim station. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Fullerton Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between San Diego Airport (SAN) and Anaheim is 98 miles. The road distance is 96.4 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Anaheim without a car is to bus which takes 3h 8m and costs $13 - $26.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Anaheim, including transfers.
San Diego Airport (SAN) to Anaheim bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego Airport (SAN) to Anaheim train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Anaheim is to bus which takes 3h 8m and costs $13 - $26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $75 and takes 3h 29m.
What companies run services between San Diego Airport (SAN), USA and Anaheim, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Diego to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center twice daily. Tickets cost $13–23 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 19m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–180
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Diego to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from San Diego-SAN to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
San Diego Airport (SAN) to Anaheim bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center station.
San Diego Airport (SAN) to Anaheim train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego Airport (SAN) to Anaheim is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Anaheim.
There are 1187+ hotels available in Anaheim.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between San Diego Airport (SAN) and Anaheim. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











