There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to El Mirage by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly, line 571 bus
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SAN - PHX
- Take the bus from Central Av & Van Buren St to Thunderbird Rd & Primrosebus
4h 8m$104–334Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0851S
11h 47m$60–110Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtraktrain
- Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to El Miragetaxi
12h 42m$301–524Drive 348.7 mi
- Drive from San Diego to El Miragecar 348.7 mi
5h 46m$64–92Bus via Yuma
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transitbus Greyhound US0851S
- Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus FlixBus 2054
12h 8m$62–112Bus via Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Take the bus from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Cross Border Xpressbus 4.1
- Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Phoenixbus Cbx
23h 54m$86–131
San Diego to El Mirage by tram and bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to El Mirage is to bus which costs $60 - $110 and takes 11h 47m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to El Mirage is to fly and line 571 bus which takes 4h 8m and costs $100 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to El Mirage. However, there are services departing from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and arriving at Thunderbird Rd & Primrose via Buckeye Rd & 24th St and Central Av & Van Buren St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 47m.
The distance between San Diego and El Mirage is 333 miles. The road distance is 350.7 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to El Mirage without a car is to bus which takes 11h 47m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from San Diego to El Mirage, including transfers.
San Diego to El Mirage bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
San Diego to El Mirage bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to El Mirage is 351 miles. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from San Diego to El Mirage.
There are 598+ hotels available in El Mirage.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and El Mirage, AZ, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 7h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
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
Train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- valleymetro.org
Bus from Central Av & Van Buren St to Thunderbird Rd & Primrose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
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 Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Cross Border Xpress
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $23–35
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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