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How to get fromSan Diego to San Juan Islandsby plane, unknown, bus, car ferry, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from San Diego to San Juan Islands by plane, unknown, bus, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly San Diego International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane plane SAN - SIT
    2. Walk from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) to San Juan Islandsunknown unknown
    8h 18m

  2. Bus, car ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Bellingham, WA to Petersburg, AKcarferry car ferry Bel
    5. Walk from Petersburg, AK to San Juan Islandsunknown unknown
    3d 17h

  3. Fly San Diego International Airport to Kake, travel

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Kake (KAE)plane plane SAN - KAE
    2. Walk from Kake (KAE) to San Juan Islandsunknown unknown
    10h 59m

  4. Fly San Diego International Airport to Juneau International Airport, car ferry, travel

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane plane SAN - JNU
    2. Take the carferry from Juneau, AK to Kakecarferry car ferry
    3. Walk from Kake to San Juan Islandsunknown unknown
    15h 1m

  5. Fly San Diego International Airport to Angoon, travel

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Angoon (AGN)plane plane SAN - AGN
    2. Walk from Angoon (AGN) to San Juan Islandsunknown unknown
    9h 39m

  6. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane plane SNA - SIT
    3. Walk from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) to San Juan Islandsunknown unknown
    14h 20m

  7. Train, bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane plane PSP - SIT
    4. Walk from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) to San Juan Islandsunknown unknown
    15h

  8. Fly San Diego International Airport to Ketchikan, car ferry, travel

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane plane SAN - KTN
    2. Take the carferry from Ketchikan to Petersburg, AKcarferry car ferry
    3. Walk from Petersburg, AK to San Juan Islandsunknown unknown
    24h 19m

  9. Train, car ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the carferry from Bellingham, WA to Petersburg, AKcarferry car ferry Bel
    5. Walk from Petersburg, AK to San Juan Islandsunknown unknown
    3d 22h

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,940.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and San Juan Islands, AK, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Diego to San Juan Islands. However, you can fly to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) then travel to San Juan Islands. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from County Center/Little Italy Station to San Juan Islands via Old Town Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, Bellingham Bus Stop, Bellingham, WA, and Petersburg, AK in around 3d 17h.

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