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How to get fromSan Diego to Edmontonby plane, train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from San Diego to Edmonton by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Edmonton International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane SAN - YEG
    6h 56m
    $131–552

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the train from Vancouver to Edmontontrain train
    5d 10h

  3. Drive  2,897.2 km

    1. Drive from San Diego to Edmontoncar car 2,897.2 km
    28h 11m
    $523–756

  4. Fly to Calgary International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane SAN - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminal to Edmontonbus bus
    7h 37m
    $150–554

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration6h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,343.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Edmonton, AB, Canada?

WestJet, Delta, and five other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Diego to Edmonton via Los Angeles, Seattle, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Granville Station @ Platform 1, Vancouver, and Edmonton in around 5d 10h.

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