There are 7 ways to get from San Diego to Newark by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus
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 Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane SAN - SJC
1h 43m$139–554Drive 476.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Diego to Newarkcar 476.5 mi
8h 5m$87–126Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to San Jose Diridon Stationbus Greyhound US0831
11h 20m$134–216Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
15h 27m$188–388Fly to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SAN - OAK
2h 20m$88–298Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SAN - SFO
- Take the subway from Daly City to Union Citysubway
3h 12m$98–274Bus via San Ysidro
- Take the bus from San Ysidro to San Jose - King Rdbus San Ysidro
13h 18m$118–170
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Newark is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Newark is to fly which takes 1h 43m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Newark station. However, there are services departing from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and arriving at San Jose Diridon Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Newark. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Fremont via Los Angeles and San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.
The distance between San Diego and Newark is 438 miles. The road distance is 479.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Newark without a car is to bus which takes 11h 20m and costs $130 - $220.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from San Diego to Newark, including transfers.
San Diego to Newark bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
San Diego to Newark train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Newark is to fly which takes 1h 43m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $220 and takes 11h 20m, you could also train, which costs $180 - $390 and takes 15h 27m.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Newark, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to San Jose Diridon Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 9h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–220
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–270
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–250
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–220
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $35–220
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–190
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
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Daly City to Union City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
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 San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Ysidro to San Jose - King Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $90–120
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More Questions & Answers
San Diego to Newark bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Jose Diridon Station.
San Diego to Newark train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Newark is 479 miles. It takes approximately 8h 5m to drive from San Diego to Newark.
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