There are 10 ways to get from San Diego to North Dakota by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly to Dickinson Municipal Airport
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK)plane SAN - DIK
5h 29m$134–503Fly to Bismarck Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane SAN - BIS
5h 57m$110–470Bus
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Fargobus
2d 10h$467–793Train (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 Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 12h$943–2,007Drive 1,828.5 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Fargocar 1,828.5 mi
30h 21m$334–482Fly to Hector International Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane SAN - FAR
5h 19m$130–515Fly to Jamestown Municipal Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Jamestown Municipal Airport (JMS)plane SAN - JMS
5h 32m$136–421Fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane SAN - XWA
5h 57m$156–547Fly to Minot International Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane SAN - MOT
6h 38m$119–498Train via Portland (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 19h$920–1,983
San Diego to North Dakota by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to North Dakota is to fly which costs $130 - $430 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to North Dakota is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to North Dakota. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Fargo via Los Angeles Union Station, Tulsa, Minneapolis and Fargo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to North Dakota station. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Fargo Amtrak Station via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between San Diego and North Dakota is 1246 miles. The road distance is 1839.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to North Dakota without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 10h and costs $460 - $800.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from San Diego to North Dakota, including transfers.
San Diego to North Dakota bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to North Dakota train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to North Dakota is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $130 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $460 - $800 and takes 2 days 10h, you could also train, which costs $900 - $2,100 and takes 2 days 12h.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and North Dakota, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Diego to Fargo via Los Angeles Union Station, Tulsa, Minneapolis, and Fargo in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dickinson Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dickinson Municipal Airport via Los Angeles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Hector International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jamestown Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jamestown Municipal Airport via Los Angeles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Hector International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Hector International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
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
- $700–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fargo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–440
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $380–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Fargo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- 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 Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–430
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Tulsa to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $150–220
Bus from Minneapolis to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–85
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More Questions & Answers
San Diego to North Dakota bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
North Dakota is 2h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 2:24 PM in San Diego and 4:24 PM in North Dakota.
San Diego to North Dakota train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to North Dakota is 1839 miles. It takes approximately 30h 21m to drive from San Diego to North Dakota.
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