There are 8 ways to get from San Diego to Port Arthur by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Fly to Jack Brooks Regional Airport
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT)plane SAN - BPT
5h 49m$149–541Fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane SAN - IAH
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transitbus
7h 31m$147–632Bus via San Bernardino
- Take the bus from Broadway & 5th Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus 235 / ...
- Take the bus from Escondido to San Bernardinobus
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to El Pasobus La
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transitbus
36h 42mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Beaumont Stationtrain Sunset Limited
42h 13m$646–1,353Drive 1,546 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Port Arthurcar 1,546 mi
23h 56m$283–408Fly to William P. Hobby Airport, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane SAN - HOU
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transitbus
6h 22m$232–958Fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane SAN - LCH
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Port Arthurbus
7h 19m$171–572Bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Ciudad Juárezbus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Port Arthurbus
41h 20m$346–577
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Port Arthur is to fly and bus which costs $140 - $650 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Port Arthur is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $140 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Port Arthur. However, there are services departing from Broadway & 5th Av and arriving at Port Arthur Transit via Escondido, San Bernardino, El Paso Bus Station and Houston Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Port Arthur station. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Beaumont Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 13m.
The distance between San Diego and Port Arthur is 1395 miles. The road distance is 1555.1 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Port Arthur without a car is to bus via San Bernardino which takes 36h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from San Diego to Port Arthur, including transfers.
San Diego to Port Arthur bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Broadway & 5th Av station.
San Diego to Port Arthur train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Port Arthur is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $140 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via San Bernardino, which costs and takes 36h 42m, you could also train, which costs $600 - $1,400 and takes 42h 13m.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Port Arthur, TX, USA?
American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway & 5th Av to Port Arthur Transit via Escondido Transit Center, Escondido, San Bernardino, El Paso, El Paso Bus Station, and Houston Bus Station in around 36h 42m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jack Brooks Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jack Brooks Regional Airport via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
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 Beaumont Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Broadway & 5th Av to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Escondido to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from San Bernardino to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- example.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from San Bernardino to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Lake Charles to Port Arthur
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Port Arthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Ciudad Juárez
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
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More Questions & Answers
San Diego to Port Arthur bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Escondido Transit Center station.
Port Arthur is 2h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 6:52 PM in San Diego and 8:52 PM in Port Arthur.
San Diego to Port Arthur train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Port Arthur is 1555 miles. It takes approximately 23h 56m to drive from San Diego to Port Arthur.
There are 78+ hotels available in Port Arthur.

















