Rome2Rio

How to get fromSan Diego to Haysby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

Find Transport to Hays

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from San Diego to Hays by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train, bus, car, 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.

  1. Fly to Hays Municipal Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS)plane plane SAN - HYS
    5h 3m
    $120–472

  2. Fly to Dodge City Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)plane plane SAN - DDC
    2. Drive from Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to Hayscar car
    7h 1m
    $119–476

  3. Bus via Santa Ana

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Santa Anabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Haysbus bus
    32h 23m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Las Vegas Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Denverbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Haysbus bus
    35h 50m
    $487–980

  5. Drive 1,330.7 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Hayscar car 1,330.7 mi
    23h 27m
    $243–351

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus bus 235 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Escondido to Las Vegasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Haysbus bus
    33h 58m

  7. Train, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Newton Stationtrain train
    3. Drive from Newton Station to Salinacar car
    4. Take the bus from Salina to Haysbus bus
    36h 53m
    $569–1,227

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration6h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from San Diego to Hays.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,091.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Hays, KS, USA?

United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Diego to Hays via Santa Ana, Santa Ana Bus Stop, Las Vegas BusTerminal, Denver Union Station, and Hays in around 32h 23m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

More Questions & Answers