There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Goldendale by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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 Portland International Airport, bus
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SAN - PDX
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to The Dallesbus
- Take the bus from LINK Transit Center - The Dalles to S. Chatfield & E. Mainbus
8h 5m$101–321Bus
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to The Dallesbus
- Take the bus from LINK Transit Center - The Dalles to Chatfield & Collinsbus
33h 27m$180–347Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Vancouver Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Wishram Stationtrain
37h 31m$526–1,029Drive 1,087.2 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Goldendalecar 1,087.2 mi
19h 12m$199–287Fly to Spokane International Airport, train
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane SAN - GEG
- Take the train from Spokane to Wishram Stationtrain
9h 38m$244–706
San Diego to Goldendale by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Goldendale is to fly and bus which costs $100 - $330 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Goldendale is to fly and bus which takes 8h 5m and costs $100 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Goldendale. However, there are services departing from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and arriving at Chatfield & Collins via Sacramento Bus Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop and LINK Transit Center - The Dalles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Goldendale station. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Wishram Station via Los Angeles and Vancouver Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 31m.
The distance between San Diego and Goldendale is 1071 miles. The road distance is 1093.5 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Goldendale without a car is to bus which takes 33h 27m and costs $180 - $350.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from San Diego to Goldendale, including transfers.
San Diego to Goldendale bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
San Diego to Goldendale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Goldendale is to bus which takes 33h 27m and costs $180 - $350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 37h 31m.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Goldendale, WA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from County Center/Little Italy Station to Chatfield & Collins via Old Town Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, and LINK Transit Center - The Dalles in around 33h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Diego to Goldendale via Los Angeles, Vancouver Station, and Wishram Station in around 37h 31m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Portland International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Portland International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Portland International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Spokane International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Portland International Airport via San Luis Obispo County Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $75–300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Portland International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Portland International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
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 Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver Station to Wishram Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Spokane to Wishram Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to The Dalles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to The Dalles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 509-773-3757
- [email protected]
- Website
- klickitatcounty.org
Bus from LINK Transit Center - The Dalles to S. Chatfield & E. Main
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- gorgetransit.com
Bus from LINK Transit Center - The Dalles to Chatfield & Collins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- gorgetransit.com
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 Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
San Diego to Goldendale bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
San Diego to Goldendale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Goldendale is 1094 miles. It takes approximately 19h 12m to drive from San Diego to Goldendale.
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