There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Chautauqua by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Erie International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane SAN - ERI
- Take the taxi from Erie-Airport-ERI to Chautauquataxi
8h 44m$278–771Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane SAN - BUF
- Drive from Buffalo-Airport-BUF to Chautauquacar
7h 59m$258–974Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Erie, PAbus
- Take the taxi from Erie, PA to Chautauquataxi
2d 9h$943–1,976Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus
- Take the taxi from Erie to Chautauquataxi
2d 16h$514–938Drive 2,478.5 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Chautauquacar 2,478.5 mi
40h 46m$453–654
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Erie International Airport (ERI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Chautauqua is to fly and taxi which costs $270 - $800 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Chautauqua is to fly and drive which takes 7h 59m and costs $250 - $1,000.
The distance between San Diego and Chautauqua is 2170 miles. The road distance is 2493 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Chautauqua without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 2 days 9h and costs $900 - $2,000.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from San Diego to Chautauqua, including transfers.
Chautauqua is 3h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 12:37 AM in San Diego and 3:37 AM in Chautauqua.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Chautauqua is 2493 miles. It takes approximately 40h 46m to drive from San Diego to Chautauqua.
There are 48+ hotels available in Chautauqua.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Chautauqua, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Diego to Chautauqua. However, you can fly to Erie International Airport (ERI) then take the taxi to Chautauqua. Alternatively, you can take the train to Fullerton Amtrak Station, take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Cleveland Amtrak, walk to St. Clair Av & W Mall Dr, take the bus to Chester Av & E 15Th St, take the bus to Erie, PA, then take the taxi to Chautauqua.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Erie International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Erie International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Erie International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Erie International Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Erie, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $100–150
Erie Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-814-461-8294
Erie Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-814-461-8294
Erie Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-814-461-8294
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