There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Arizona City by plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, shuttle
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SAN - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Casa Grande
3h 6m$183–419Drive 351.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Diego to Arizona Citycar 351.9 mi
5h 35m$65–93Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0851S
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Eloybus Greyhound US1000 / ...
11h 25m$70–155Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtraktrain
- Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Arizona Citytaxi
12h 22m$241–453Bus via Blythe
- 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 Blythe McDonaldsbus Cbx
- Take the bus from Blythe McDonalds to Eloybus La
23h 24m$123–188
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Arizona City is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Arizona City is to fly and shuttle which takes 3h 6m and costs $180 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Arizona City. However, there are services departing from El Cajon Transit Center and arriving at Eloy via Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
The distance between San Diego and Arizona City is 362 miles. The road distance is 354 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Arizona City without a car is to bus which takes 11h 25m and costs $70 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from San Diego to Arizona City, including transfers.
San Diego to Arizona City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from El Cajon Transit Center station.
San Diego to Arizona City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Arizona City is 354 miles. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from San Diego to Arizona City.
There are 84+ hotels available in Arizona City.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Arizona City, AZ, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Civic Center Station to Arizona City via El Cajon Station, El Cajon Transit Center, Phoenix Bus Station, and Eloy in around 11h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Casa Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Eloy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Cross Border Xpress
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $23–35
Bus from Blythe McDonalds to Eloy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $40–60
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Blythe McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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