There are 4 ways to get from San Diego to Los Algodones by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane SAN - YUM
3h 38m$968–5,304Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transitbus Greyhound US0851S
7h 41m$506–958Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtraktrain Texas Eagle / ...
8h 55m$2,016–4,258Drive 266.8 km
- Drive from San Diego to Los Algodonescar 266.8 km
2h 43m$513–741
San Diego to Los Algodones by tram and bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Los Algodones is to bus which costs $500 - $1000 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Los Algodones is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs $500 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Los Algodones. However, there are services departing from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and arriving at SR 186 @ Andrade Port of Entry via Castle Dome Avenue @ Yuma Palms Parkway and 3rd Street @ Gila Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Los Algodones. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Yuma Amtrak via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between San Diego and Los Algodones is 266 km. The road distance is 266.8 km.
The best way to get from San Diego to Los Algodones without a car is to bus which takes 7h 41m and costs $500 - $1000.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from San Diego to Los Algodones, including transfers.
San Diego to Los Algodones bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
San Diego to Los Algodones train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Los Algodones is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs $950 - $5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $1000 and takes 7h 41m, you could also train, which costs $2000 - $4300 and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Los Algodones, Baja California, Mexico?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Yuma International Airport (YUM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transit twice daily. Tickets cost $470–900 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Fresno, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,000
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
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,800
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $470–900
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
San Diego to Los Algodones bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Yuma County Area Transit station.
San Diego to Los Algodones train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Los Algodones is 267 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from San Diego to Los Algodones.
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