There are 8 ways to get from San Diego to Fairfield by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Oakland International Airport, train
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SAN - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Suisun-Fairfieldtrain
4h$79–300Bus
- Take the bus from San Diego to Oaklandbus FlixBus N2003
- Take the bus from Oakland to Suisun City Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0870
13h 35m$84–138Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain Coast Starlight
17h 28m$194–413Drive 508.5 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Fairfieldcar 508.5 mi
8h 36m$93–135Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SAN - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Suisun-Fairfieldtrain
4h 22m$83–265Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SAN - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Suisun-Fairfieldtrain
3h 47m$108–291Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane SAN - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Suisun-Fairfieldtrain
4h 53m$104–537Bus via San Francisco (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Suisun City Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0870
15h 19m$84–160
San Diego to Fairfield by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Fairfield is to bus which costs $80 - $140 and takes 13h 35m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Fairfield is to fly and train which takes 3h 47m and costs $100 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Fairfield. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Suisun City Bus Stop via Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Fairfield. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Suisun-Fairfield via Los Angeles and Martinez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 28m.
The distance between San Diego and Fairfield is 506 miles. The road distance is 511.5 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Fairfield without a car is to bus which takes 13h 35m and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h to get from San Diego to Fairfield, including transfers.
San Diego to Fairfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Fairfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Fairfield is to bus which takes 13h 35m and costs $80 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $420 and takes 17h 28m.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Fairfield, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Diego to Suisun City Bus Stop via Oakland in around 13h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Diego to Suisun-Fairfield via Los Angeles and Martinez in around 17h 28m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–220
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–270
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–250
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–220
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $35–220
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Suisun-Fairfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Suisun-Fairfield
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Suisun-Fairfield
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Suisun-Fairfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to Suisun City Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Suisun City Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
San Diego to Fairfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Oakland station.
San Diego to Fairfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Fairfield is 511 miles. It takes approximately 8h 36m to drive from San Diego to Fairfield.
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