There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to Watertown by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane SAN - MKE
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Johnson Creek Outletsbus
6h 25m$221–798Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SAN - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Johnson Creek Outletsbus
8h 34m$160–519Train (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 Columbus Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 2h$797–1,757Bus
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Johnson Creek Outletsbus
2d 7h$406–751Drive 2,059.5 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Watertowncar 2,059.5 mi
32h 55m$376–543Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane SAN - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Johnson Creek Outletsbus
8h 30m$245–654
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Watertown is to fly and bus which costs $160 - $550 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Watertown is to fly and bus which takes 6h 25m and costs $220 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Watertown. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Johnson Creek Outlets via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station and Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Watertown station. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Columbus Amtrak Station via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between San Diego and Watertown is 1806 miles. The road distance is 2071.5 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Watertown without a car is to train which takes 2 days 2h and costs $750 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from San Diego to Watertown, including transfers.
San Diego to Watertown bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Watertown train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Watertown is to train which takes 2 days 2h and costs $750 - $1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $400 - $750 and takes 2 days 7h.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Watertown, WI, USA?
You can take a train from San Diego to Watertown via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, and Columbus Amtrak Station in around 2d 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Diego to Watertown via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak, and Johnson Creek Outlets in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
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
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Columbus Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Mitchell Airport to Johnson Creek Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Johnson Creek Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Johnson Creek Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Johnson Creek Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Website
- Badger Bus
- 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 St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
San Diego to Watertown bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Watertown is 2h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 11:38 AM in San Diego and 1:38 PM in Watertown.
San Diego to Watertown train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Watertown is 2072 miles. It takes approximately 32h 55m to drive from San Diego to Watertown.
There are 24+ hotels available in Watertown.















