There are 3 ways to get from San Diego to Mount St. Helens by plane, unknown, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, travel
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SAN - PDX
- Walk from Portland-Airport-PDX to Mount St. Helensunknown
3h 53mBus, travel (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
- Walk from E.Birch Ave & 6th St to Mount St. Helensunknown
32h 53mTrain, travel (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Kelso-Longviewtrain
- Walk from Kelso-Longview to Mount St. Helensunknown
35h 59m
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Portland International Airport (PDX) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between San Diego and Mount St. Helens is 985 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Mount St. Helens without a car is to bus and travel which takes 32h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from San Diego to Mount St. Helens, including transfers.
There are three+ hotels available in Mount St. Helens.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Mount St. Helens, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Diego to Mount St. Helens. However, you can fly to Portland International Airport (PDX) then travel to Mount St. Helens. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from County Center/Little Italy Station to Mount St. Helens via Old Town Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, NW Everett & 5th, 99th Street Transit Center: Bay A, and E.Birch Ave & 6th St in around 32h 53m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Portland International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Portland International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Portland International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–380
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Portland International Airport via San Luis Obispo County Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $75–300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Portland International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $75–300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Portland International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Kelso-Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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