There are 2 ways to get from San Diego to Easter Island by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Isla De Pascua Airport (IPC)plane LAX - IPC
24h 54m$1,148–3,197Bus to Imperial County Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Isla De Pascua Airport (IPC)plane IPL - IPC
34h 30m$1,127–3,044
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Isla De Pascua Airport (IPC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Easter Island is to bus and fly which costs $1,100 - $3,100 and takes 34h 30m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Easter Island is to train and fly which takes 24h 54m and costs $1,100 - $3,200.
The distance between San Diego and Easter Island is 7088 km.
It takes approximately 24h 54m to get from San Diego to Easter Island, including transfers.
Easter Island is 1h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 4:30 AM in San Diego and 5:30 AM in Easter Island.
There are 168+ hotels available in Easter Island.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Easter Island, Chile?
There is no direct connection from San Diego to Easter Island. However, you can take the train to Los Angeles, walk to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, then fly to Isla De Pascua Airport (IPC). Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Old Town Station, walk to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, take the bus to El Centro Bus Stop, take the taxi to Imperial County Airport (IPL) airport, then fly to Isla De Pascua Airport (IPC).
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Isla De Pascua Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Isla De Pascua Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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