There are 9 ways to get from San Diego to Kern Valley State Prison by plane, car, bus, train, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SAN - SBP
- Drive from San-Luis-Obispo-County-Apt-Airport-SBP to Kern Valley State Prisoncar
3h 57m$192–377Drive 267.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Diego to Kern Valley State Prisoncar 267.5 mi
4h 42m$49–71Bus
- Take the bus from San Ysidro to Delanobus San Ysidro
7h 10m$85–117Train, bus via San Fernando
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Delanobus Nogales
9h 13m$87–153Fly San Diego International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane SAN - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Delanobus
5h 3m$128–461Fly San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Delano Bus Stopbus
6h 10m$212–713Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Meadows Field Airport, taxi
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane LAX - BFL
- Take the taxi from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Kern Valley State Prisontaxi
6h 35m$177–476Train, bus
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Delano Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
7h 15m$81–153Bus via Santa Ana
- Take the bus from San Diego to Santa Anabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Delano - Juanita's Travelbus 1
8h 24m$86–123
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Kern Valley State Prison is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Kern Valley State Prison is to fly and drive which takes 3h 57m and costs $190 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Kern Valley State Prison. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Delano via San Ysidro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between San Diego and Kern Valley State Prison is 387 miles. The road distance is 269 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Kern Valley State Prison without a car is to bus which takes 7h 10m and costs $85 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from San Diego to Kern Valley State Prison, including transfers.
San Diego to Kern Valley State Prison bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from San Ysidro station.
San Diego to Kern Valley State Prison bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Delano station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Kern Valley State Prison is 269 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from San Diego to Kern Valley State Prison.
There are nine+ hotels available in Kern Valley State Prison.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Kern Valley State Prison, CA, USA?
Tufesa operates a bus from San Ysidro to Delano once daily. Tickets cost $60–85 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–350
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $30–200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Meadows Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Ysidro to Delano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $60–85
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Delano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $40–65
Bus from Fresno, CA to Delano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $30–55
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Delano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $16–30
- Titanium
- $18–30
Bus from Fresno, CA to Delano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $10–24
- Titanium
- $11–24
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Delano Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Delano Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Diego to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Santa Ana to Delano - Juanita's Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $35–55
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Azteca Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 661-431-2727
- Website
- fasttaxinearme.com
Downtown Taxi
- Phone
- +1 661-703-2950
- Website
- taxicabbakersfield.com
Silver Cab
- Phone
- +1 661-932-6039
- Website
- silvercabofbakersfield.com
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