There are 7 ways to get from San Diego to Dothan by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Dothan Regional Airport
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)plane SAN - DHN
6h 48m$118–465Fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane SAN - ECP
- Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Dothancar
7h 51m$115–448Bus
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dothanbus
2d 7h$450–729Train, bus
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Dothanbus
2d 8h$1,050–1,718Drive 2,102.4 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Dothancar 2,102.4 mi
33h 19m$360–519Fly to Tallahassee, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Tallahassee (TLH)plane SAN - TLH
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Dothanbus
9h 10m$176–621Bus, train
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Yuma County Area Transitbus
- Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Dothanbus
2d 10h$1,058–1,681
San Diego to Dothan by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Dothan is to fly and drive which costs $110 - $450 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Dothan is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $110 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Dothan. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Dothan via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station and Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between San Diego and Dothan is 1875 miles. The road distance is 2114.7 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Dothan without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $450 - $750.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from San Diego to Dothan, including transfers.
San Diego to Dothan bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Dothan is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $110 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $450 - $750 and takes 2 days 7h.
San Diego to Dothan bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Dothan is 2h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 7:14 AM in San Diego and 9:14 AM in Dothan.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Dothan, AL, USA?
Delta flies from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Diego to Dothan via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Nashville Bus Station in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tallahassee via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tallahassee via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tallahassee via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dothan Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tallahassee via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Yuma Amtrak to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $950–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $260–400
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dothan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Dothan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Dothan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Dothan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Dothan is 2115 miles. It takes approximately 33h 19m to drive from San Diego to Dothan.
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