There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Hampton by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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 to Norfolk International Airport
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane SAN - ORF
5h 29m$249–872Fly to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
cheapest- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)plane SAN - PHF
11h 10m$127–496Train (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 Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
3d$1,804–2,864Bus
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Virginia Beachbus
3d 5h$582–896Drive 2,646.6 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Hamptoncar 2,646.6 mi
43h 22m$453–654
San Diego to Hampton by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Hampton is to fly which costs $120 - $500 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Hampton is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $240 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Hampton. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Hampton Transit Center via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Philadelphia Bus Station, Virginia Beach & Birch Lake and Dntc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Hampton. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Norfolk via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station and Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
The distance between San Diego and Hampton is 2354 miles. The road distance is 2662 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Hampton without a car is to train which takes 3 days 0h and costs $1,800 - $2,900.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from San Diego to Hampton, including transfers.
San Diego to Hampton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Hampton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Hampton is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $240 - $900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,800 - $2,900 and takes 3 days 0h, you could also bus, which costs $550 - $900 and takes 3 days 5h.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Hampton, VA, USA?
Breeze Airways, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Diego to Eaton & Mill Point via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Petersburg Amtrak Station, Norfolk, and Dntc in around 3d.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Phoenix, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $350–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
San Diego to Hampton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Hampton is 3h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 9:14 PM in San Diego and 12:14 AM in Hampton.
San Diego to Hampton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Hampton is 2662 miles. It takes approximately 43h 22m to drive from San Diego to Hampton.
There are 300+ hotels available in Hampton.









