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How to get fromSan Diego to Delawareby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from San Diego to Delaware by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SAN - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    6h 43m
    $265–1,527

  2. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SAN - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    7h 40m
    $199–1,310

  3. Train via Washington (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 Rockville Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    2d 18h
    $1,000–2,720

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    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 Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Wilmington Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 21h
    $468–927

  5. Drive 2,658.2 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Wilmingtoncar car 2,658.2 mi
    44h 16m
    $486–701

  6. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SAN - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Wilmingtontrain train
    6h 46m
    $239–1,445

  7. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane SAN - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    7h 22m
    $292–1,664

  8. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SAN - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    8h 24m
    $227–1,746

  9. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SAN - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Wilmingtontrain train
    8h 1m
    $247–978

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Allentownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Allentown Transportation Center to Philadelphia 30th St Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    2d 21h
    $898–1,828

  11. Train (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 Wilmingtontrain train
    3d
    $1,064–2,267

San Diego to Delaware by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,000Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,398.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Delaware, USA?

You can take a train from San Diego to Wilmington via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Washington Union Station in around 2d 18h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Diego to Wilmington Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Philadelphia Bus Station in around 2d 21h.

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