There are 7 ways to get from San Diego to Moab by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, 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.
Fly to Moab
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Moab (CNY)plane SAN - CNY
5h 50m$109–436Train, bus
- Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Green Riverbus
- Take the bus from Green River to Moab, UTbus
19h 6m$182–308Drive 786.1 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Moabcar 786.1 mi
12h 17m$144–208Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane SAN - GJT
- Take a shuttle bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moab
6h 27m$326–692Fly to Salt Lake City International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane SAN - SLC
- Take a shuttle bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Moab
6h 29m$661–1,092Bus
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Green Riverbus
- Take the bus from Green River to Moab, UTbus
19h 54m$153–259Bus via Cedar City
- Take the bus from San Ysidro, CA to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Cedar City, UTbus
- Take the bus from Cedar City to Green Riverbus
- Take the bus from Green River to Moab, UTbus
20h 48m$184–310
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Moab (CNY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Moab is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 12h 17m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Moab is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs $100 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Moab. However, there are services departing from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and arriving at Moab, UT via Las Vegas Bus Terminal and Green River. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 54m.
The distance between San Diego and Moab is 611 miles. The road distance is 790.7 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Moab without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 6m and costs $180 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from San Diego to Moab, including transfers.
San Diego to Moab bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Moab is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs $100 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $260 and takes 19h 54m.
San Diego to Moab bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Las Vegas Bus Terminal station.
Moab is 1h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 2:21 AM in San Diego and 3:21 AM in Moab.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Moab, UT, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Moab (CNY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Civic Center Station to Moab, UT via Old Town Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, and Green River in around 19h 54m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Moab via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Moab via Los Angeles, Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Moab via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Green River
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Green River
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cedar City to Green River
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Green River to Moab, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Green River to Moab, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Green River to Moab, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1 435-259-9402
- [email protected]
- Website
- Roadrunner Shuttle
Shuttle from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moab
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Schedules at
- Roadrunner Shuttle
Shuttle from Salt Lake City Airport to Moab
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Schedules at
- Roadrunner Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Ysidro, CA to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $80–110
Bus from Las Vegas to Cedar City, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $45–70
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