There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Anthem by plane, bus, taxi, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly San Diego International Airport to Phoenix, bus
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SAN - PHX
- Take the bus from Van Buren St & Central Av to Happy Valley PNRbus
4h 6m$144–962Drive 375.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Diego to Anthemcar 375.1 mi
6h 12m$69–99Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0851S
- Take the taxi from Phoenix Bus Station to Anthemtaxi
9h 12m$144–221Train to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, fly to Scottsdale Airport, taxi
- Take the train from San Diego to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF)plane CLD - SCF
- Take the taxi from Scottsdale Airport (SCF) to Anthemtaxi
5h 22m$152–447Bus
- Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Phoenixbus Cbx
15h 44m$148–201
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Anthem is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Anthem is to fly and bus which takes 4h 6m and costs $140 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Anthem. However, there are services departing from San Ysidro and arriving at Norterra Pkwy & Happy Valley Rd via Cross Border Express, San Diego, 24th St & Jefferson St and 19th Av & Glendale Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 44m.
The distance between San Diego and Anthem is 348 miles. The road distance is 377.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Anthem without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 12m and costs $140 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from San Diego to Anthem, including transfers.
San Diego to Anthem bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, depart from Cross Border Express, San Diego station.
San Diego to Anthem bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, arrive at Phoenix station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Anthem is 377 miles. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from San Diego to Anthem.
There are 93+ hotels available in Anthem.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Anthem, AZ, USA?
CBX Cross Border Express operates a bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Phoenix 3 times a day. Tickets cost $65–95 and the journey takes 10h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–350
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Scottsdale Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- valleymetro.org
Bus from Van Buren St & Central Av to Happy Valley PNR
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $85–120
Mayflower Cab
- Phone
- +1 (602) 955-1355
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-300-3000
- Website
- viptaxi.com
Yellow Cab AZ
- Phone
- +1 480-888-8888
- Website
- yellowcabaz.com
Mayflower Cab
- Phone
- +1 (602) 955-1355
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-300-3000
- Website
- viptaxi.com
Yellow Cab AZ
- Phone
- +1 480-888-8888
- Website
- yellowcabaz.com
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