There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Windsor by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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 Detroit
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Detroit (DTW)plane SAN - DTW
5h 49m$308–2,003Fly to Windsor Airport
cheapest- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane SAN - YQG
10h 43m$284–1,153Train (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 Detroittrain
2d 5h$1,991–3,165Bus
- 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 Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Detroitbus
2d 7h$604–988Drive 3,727.6 km
- Drive from San Diego to Windsorcar 3,727.6 km
38h 4m$629–908
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Windsor is to fly which costs $280 - $1,200 and takes 10h 43m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Windsor is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $300 - $2,000.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Windsor. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Detroit via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Indianapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Windsor. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Congress St via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station and Baltimore St - Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between San Diego and Windsor is 3185 km. The road distance is 3727.6 km.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from San Diego to Windsor, including transfers.
San Diego to Windsor bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Windsor train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Windsor is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $300 - $2,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,900 - $3,200 and takes 2 days 5h, you could also bus, which costs $600 - $1,000 and takes 2 days 7h.
San Diego to Windsor bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Windsor, ON, Canada?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Detroit (DTW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Diego to Windsor via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Detroit, Baltimore St - Southbound, and Congress St in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Windsor Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Windsor Airport via Denver, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Windsor Airport via Phoenix, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $210–340
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $480–750
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- Barons Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Windsor is 3h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 4:49 PM in San Diego and 7:49 PM in Windsor.
San Diego to Windsor train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Windsor is 3728 km. It takes approximately 38h 4m to drive from San Diego to Windsor.
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