There are 4 ways to get from San Diego to St. Helena by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane SAN - STS
- Take the taxi from Santa-Rosa-Airport-STS to St. Helenataxi
2h 28m$233–350Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the bus from El Cerrito Del Norte Station to Redwood Park & Ride, B1bus 29
16h 2m$80–152Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Napa Amtrak Bus Stopbus
19h 57m$198–419Drive 533.1 mi
- Drive from San Diego to St. Helenacar 533.1 mi
9h 14m$98–141
San Diego to St. Helena by tram, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to St. Helena is to bus which costs $80 - $160 and takes 16h 2m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to St. Helena is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 28m and costs $230 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to St. Helena. However, there are services departing from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and arriving at Main St. at Pine St. via El Cerrito Del Norte Station and Redwood Park & Ride, A2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 2m.
The distance between San Diego and St. Helena is 536 miles. The road distance is 536.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to St. Helena without a car is to bus which takes 16h 2m and costs $80 - $160.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from San Diego to St. Helena, including transfers.
San Diego to St. Helena bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
San Diego to St. Helena bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oakland station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to St. Helena is 536 miles. It takes approximately 9h 14m to drive from San Diego to St. Helena.
There are 196+ hotels available in St. Helena.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and St. Helena, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from County Center/Little Italy Station to Main St. at Pine St. via Old Town Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Oakland, West Oakland, El Cerrito Del Norte, El Cerrito Del Norte Station, and Redwood Park & Ride, A2 in around 16h 2m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $40–220
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–240
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 Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- Amtrak
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 Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 707 251 2800
- Website
- Vine Transit
Bus from El Cerrito Del Norte Station to Redwood Park & Ride, B1
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Vine Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Martinez to Napa Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Santa Rosa Taxi
- Phone
- +1-707-579-1212
- Website
- santarosataxicab.com
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