There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Fargo by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane SAN - FAR
5h 40m$102–424Bus
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Fargobus
2d 8h$459–703Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 12h$685–1,738Drive 1,828.5 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Fargocar 1,828.5 mi
29h 58m$334–482Train via Portland (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 19h$701–1,672
San Diego to Fargo by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Fargo is to fly which costs $100 - $430 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Fargo is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $100 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Fargo. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Fargo via Los Angeles Union Station, Tulsa and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Fargo station. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Fargo Amtrak Station via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between San Diego and Fargo is 1464 miles. The road distance is 1839.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Fargo without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 8h and costs $450 - $750.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from San Diego to Fargo, including transfers.
San Diego to Fargo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Fargo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Fargo is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $100 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $450 - $750 and takes 2 days 8h, you could also train, which costs $650 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 12h.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Fargo, ND, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Hector International Airport (FAR) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Diego to Fargo via Los Angeles Union Station, Tulsa, and Minneapolis in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Hector International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fargo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–380
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Fargo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $380–900
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
San Diego to Fargo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Fargo is 2h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 4:17 PM in San Diego and 6:17 PM in Fargo.
San Diego to Fargo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Fargo is 1839 miles. It takes approximately 29h 58m to drive from San Diego to Fargo.
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