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How to get fromSan Diego to Crystal Coastby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to Crystal Coast by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane plane SAN - EWN
    2. Take the taxi from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Crystal Coasttaxi taxi
    9h 48m
    $279–869

  2. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Wilsontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Wilson to Morehead Citybus bus
    3d 5h
    $1,137–2,428

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain train
    6. Take the bus from Wilson to Morehead Citybus bus
    3d 6h
    $616–1,204

  4. Drive 2,630.5 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Crystal Coastcar car 2,630.5 mi
    42h 16m
    $481–694

  5. Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane SAN - OAJ
    2. Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Crystal Coasttaxi taxi
    8h 27m
    $298–808

  6. Fly to Wilmington International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane SAN - ILM
    2. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Crystal Coasttaxi taxi
    10h 27m
    $298–848

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration10h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,329.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 48m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Crystal Coast, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Diego to Crystal Coast. However, you can fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) then take the taxi to Crystal Coast. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Diego to Crystal Coast via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Raleigh Union Station, Wilson, Wilson, and Morehead City in around 3d 5h.

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