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How to get fromSan Diego to Milanby plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Milan by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Milan Linate Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane SAN - LIN
    15h 4m
    €532–1,176

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane SAN - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain train
    14h 58m
    €210–634

  3. Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane SAN - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain train
    18h 9m
    €317–964

  4. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane SAN - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain train
    18h 37m
    €280–948

  5. Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane SAN - GOA
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain train
    17h 27m
    €318–1,080

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration16h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€240Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,793.8 km
  • Duration: 15h 4m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Milan, Italy?

British Airways, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) 3 times a day.

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