There are 8 ways to get from San Leandro to San Diego by plane, subway, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Oakland International Airport
best- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane OAK - SAN
2h 42m$79–266Fly from San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SFO - SAN
3h 32m$73–248BART, bus, train
- Take the subway from San Leandro to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain
11h 54m$94–160BART, train
- Take the subway from San Leandro to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain
16h 46m$178–378Drive 481.1 mi
- Drive from San Leandro to San Diegocar 481.1 mi
8h 2m$88–127BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from San Leandro to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SJC - SAN
3h 36m$79–510BART, bus
- Take the subway from San Leandro to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Orange-S / ...
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to San Ysidrobus San Jose
12h 54m$100–148Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Oakland to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
14h 10m$78–154
San Leandro to San Diego by subway, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Leandro to San Diego is to bus which costs $75 - $160 and takes 14h 10m.
The fastest way to get from San Leandro to San Diego is to fly which takes 2h 42m and costs $75 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from San Leandro to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from San Leandro to San Diego. However, there are services departing from San Leandro and arriving at San Diego via San Jose and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 46m.
The distance between San Leandro and San Diego is 454 miles. The road distance is 483.9 miles.
The best way to get from San Leandro to San Diego without a car is to BART and bus and train which takes 11h 54m and costs $90 - $160.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from San Leandro to San Diego, including transfers.
San Leandro to San Diego bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.
San Leandro to San Diego train services, operated by BART, depart from San Leandro station.
The best way to get from San Leandro to San Diego is to fly which takes 2h 42m and costs $75 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $160 and takes 14h 10m.
What companies run services between San Leandro, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oakland to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $75–150 and the journey takes 12h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–260
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–190
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Leandro to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Leandro to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Leandro to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Leandro to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hoang Bus
Bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- GoToBus - Hoang Express
- Website
- Hoang Bus
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Jose - King Rd to San Ysidro
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $90–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
San Leandro to San Diego bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
San Leandro to San Diego train services, operated by BART, arrive at Berryessa / North San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Leandro to San Diego is 484 miles. It takes approximately 8h 2m to drive from San Leandro to San Diego.
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