There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to Butuan by plane, train, or bus
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Fly San Diego International Airport to Butuan Airport
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane SAN - BXU
21h 33m₱21,787–58,509Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Butuan Airport
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane LAX - BXU
23h 37m₱26,093–67,882Fly San Diego International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Laguindingan International Airport (CGY)plane SAN - CGY
- Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Butuanbus
27h 16m₱23,125–62,120Train to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, fly to Butuan Airport
- Take the train from San Diego to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane CLD - BXU
33h 29m₱30,361–82,223Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Laguindingan International Airport, bus
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Laguindingan International Airport (CGY)plane LAX - CGY
- Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Butuanbus
29h 20m₱27,502–68,981Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Butuan Airport
- Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane SNA - BXU
30h 43m₱30,006–80,965
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Butuan Airport (BXU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Butuan is to fly which costs ₱21,000 - ₱60,000 and takes 21h 33m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Butuan is to fly which takes 21h 33m and costs ₱21,000 - ₱60,000.
The distance between San Diego and Butuan is 11939 km.
It takes approximately 21h 33m to get from San Diego to Butuan, including transfers.
Butuan is 15h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 4:52 AM in San Diego and 7:52 PM in Butuan.
There are 123+ hotels available in Butuan.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Butuan, Philippines?
Delta, Cebu Pacific, and six other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Butuan Airport (BXU) 4 times a day.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Butuan Airport via San Francisco, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–60,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Butuan Airport via Seattle, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–60,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Butuan Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 23m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–60,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–60,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–60,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Butuan Airport via San Francisco, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–60,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport via San Francisco, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 11m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–75,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport via Seattle, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱23,000–65,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–65,000
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Butuan Airport via San Francisco, Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱29,000–80,000
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Butuan Airport via San Francisco, Tokyo Narita, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱28,000–95,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–60,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–75,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Butuan Airport via San Francisco, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–75,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Butuan Airport via Seattle, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱27,000–75,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Butuan Airport via San Francisco, Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 9m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–75,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Butuan Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 26m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–75,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Butuan Airport via San Francisco, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–75,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Butuan Airport via Tokyo Narita, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱29,000–75,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Butuan Airport via Vancouver, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–75,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–70,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–75,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport via San Francisco, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–75,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport via Vancouver, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–80,000
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Butuan Airport via San Francisco, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱28,000–100,000
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Butuan Airport via Las Vegas, San Francisco, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱29,000–100,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–75,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Butuan Airport via San Francisco, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–90,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Butuan Airport via Vancouver, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–90,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Butuan Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱24,000–75,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱31,000–80,000
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
- ₱4,400–7,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱900–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱4,400–7,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱3,500–5,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
Bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱370–1,100
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
Bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱370–1,100
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
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