There are 4 ways to get from San Diego to Monroe by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Detroit (DTW)plane SAN - DTW
4h 54m$297–844Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain
2d 3h$802–1,792Bus
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Toledobus
2d 6h$410–789Drive 2,275.4 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Monroecar 2,275.4 mi
37h 27m$416–600
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Monroe is to fly which costs $290 - $850 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Monroe is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $290 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Monroe. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Toledo via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Indianapolis, IN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Monroe. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Toledo via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between San Diego and Monroe is 1987 miles. The road distance is 2288.6 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Monroe without a car is to train which takes 2 days 3h and costs $800 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from San Diego to Monroe, including transfers.
San Diego to Monroe bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Monroe train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Monroe is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $290 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $800 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 3h, you could also bus, which costs $410 - $800 and takes 2 days 6h.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Monroe, MI, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Detroit (DTW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Diego to Monroe via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, and Toledo in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
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 St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- Barons Bus
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More Questions & Answers
San Diego to Monroe bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Monroe is 3h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 5:07 PM in San Diego and 8:07 PM in Monroe.
San Diego to Monroe train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Monroe is 2289 miles. It takes approximately 37h 27m to drive from San Diego to Monroe.
There are 26+ hotels available in Monroe.

















