There are 7 ways to get from San Diego to Carrizo Plain by plane, car, train, bus, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly, drive
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SAN - SBP
- Drive from San-Luis-Obispo-County-Apt-Airport-SBP to Carrizo Plaincar
3h 21m$184–364Drive 263.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Diego to Carrizo Plaincar 263.1 mi
5h 7m$48–70Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA to TA Travel Center - Bakersfieldbus
- Take the taxi from TA Travel Center - Bakersfield to Carrizo Plaintaxi
7h 42m$184–261Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Goleta Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
- Drive from Goleta Station to Carrizo Plaincar
10h 4m$96–187Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from San Diego to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Harrison St. at Cedar St. WBbus 120
- Take the taxi from Harrison St. at Cedar St. WB to Carrizo Plaintaxi
9h 36m$169–227Train, bus
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to 8th St. at North St./Heritage Park Senior Complexbus 120
9h 57m$158–241Bus
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Stationbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to 8th St. at North St./Heritage Park Senior Complexbus 120
10h 35m$119–172
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Carrizo Plain is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Carrizo Plain is to fly and drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $180 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Carrizo Plain. However, there are services departing from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and arriving at 8th St. at North St./Heritage Park Senior Complex via Bakersfield Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between San Diego and Carrizo Plain is 345 miles. The road distance is 264.6 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Carrizo Plain without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 7h 42m and costs $180 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from San Diego to Carrizo Plain, including transfers.
San Diego to Carrizo Plain bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
San Diego to Carrizo Plain bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Carrizo Plain is 265 miles. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from San Diego to Carrizo Plain.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Carrizo Plain, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Civic Center Station to Carrizo Plain via Old Town Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield Amtrak, and 8th St. at North St./Heritage Park Senior Complex in around 10h 35m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $30–200
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 San Diego to Goleta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA to TA Travel Center - Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33–36
- Schedules at
- xedohoang.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Diego to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- Kern Transit
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Harrison St. at Cedar St. WB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to 8th St. at North St./Heritage Park Senior Complex
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to 8th St. at North St./Heritage Park Senior Complex
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $85–140
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