There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Abilene by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Abilene (ABI)plane SAN - ABI
4h 29m$105–433Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Tijuana
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Abilenebus Greyhound US1000
29h 50m$214–399Train, bus
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Fort Worthtrain
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Abilenebus
45h 28m$562–1,328Drive 1,175.7 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Abilenecar 1,175.7 mi
17h 56m$215–310Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Cross Border Xpressbus 4.1
- Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to El Pasobus Cbx
- Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Abilene, TX - Alon Gas Stationbus
37h 34m$222–402
San Diego to Abilene by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Abilene is to fly which costs $100 - $440 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Abilene is to fly which takes 4h 29m and costs $100 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Abilene. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Abilene via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 50m.
The distance between San Diego and Abilene is 1031 miles. The road distance is 1182.6 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Abilene without a car is to bus which takes 29h 50m and costs $210 - $400.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from San Diego to Abilene, including transfers.
San Diego to Abilene bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Abilene is to fly which takes 4h 29m and costs $100 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $400 and takes 29h 50m.
San Diego to Abilene bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Abilene is 2h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 5:48 PM in San Diego and 7:48 PM in Abilene.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Abilene, TX, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Abilene (ABI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Diego to Abilene via Los Angeles Union Station in around 29h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Abilene via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Abilene via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Abilene via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Abilene
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $190–360
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Abilene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Cross Border Xpress
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $23–35
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Abilene, TX - Alon Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $85–200
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Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Abilene is 1183 miles. It takes approximately 17h 56m to drive from San Diego to Abilene.
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