There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Edmonton by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly to Edmonton International Airport
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane SAN - YEG
6h 28m$151–627Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take the bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Canada Placebus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Edmontontrain
5d 7hDrive 2,897.2 km
- Drive from San Diego to Edmontoncar 2,897.2 km
28h 11m$583–842Fly to Calgary International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane SAN - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminal to Edmontonbus
7h 32m$468–2,364Train
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Edmontontrain
5d 10h
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Edmonton is to fly which costs $150 - $650 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Edmonton is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Edmonton. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Edmonton via Los Angeles, Seattle and Vancouver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 10h.
The distance between San Diego and Edmonton is 2344 km. The road distance is 2897.2 km.
The best way to get from San Diego to Edmonton without a car is to bus and train which takes 5 days 7h and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from San Diego to Edmonton, including transfers.
San Diego to Edmonton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Edmonton is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 5 days 10h.
Edmonton is 1h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 5:17 PM in San Diego and 6:17 PM in Edmonton.
San Diego to Edmonton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Edmonton, AB, Canada?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Diego to Edmonton via Los Angeles, Seattle, Vancouver, East-Van, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, and Edmonton in around 5d 10h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–2,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–2,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–2,200
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- [email protected]
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
Train from Vancouver to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
Train from Vancouver to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–280
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Edmonton is 2897 km. It takes approximately 28h 11m to drive from San Diego to Edmonton.
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