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How to get fromSandusky to San Diegoby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Sandusky to San Diego by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Sandusky Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane CLE - SAN
    8h 44m
    $142–237

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain train
    2d 5h
    $1,410–2,227

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sandusky Bus Stop to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus bus
    2d 8h

  4. Drive  2,285.3 mi

    1. Drive from Sandusky to San Diegocar car 2,285.3 mi
    38h 13m
    $418–603

  5. Train, bus to Detroit, fly

    1. Take the train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane DTW - SAN
    9h 57m

Sandusky to San Diego by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,410Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,078.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between Sandusky, OH, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to San Diego via Chicago Union Station and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 2d 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sandusky Bus Stop to San Diego via Toledo, Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d 8h.

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