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

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There are 7 ways to get from Scotts Valley to San Diego by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Line 17 bus to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Scotts Valley Dr & Disc Dr to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    3h 48m
    $78–516

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    13h 7m
    $72–147

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train Pacific Surfliner
    16h 21m
    $172–372

  4. Drive 463 mi

    1. Drive from Scotts Valley to San Diegocar car 463 mi
    8h 4m
    $85–123

  5. Line 17 bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Scotts Valley Dr & Disc Dr to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SFO - SAN
    4h 36m
    $77–258

  6. Line 17 bus, train to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Scotts Valley Dr & Disc Dr to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    5h 19m
    $91–296

  7. Bus via Gilroy

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Centerbus bus 68 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Gilroy to San Ysidrobus bus San Jose
    13h 53m
    $100–158

Scotts Valley to San Diego by bus and tram (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 449 mi
  • Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Scotts Valley, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 11h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scotts Valley Dr & Disc Dr to San Diego via Diridon Station, San Jose, and Los Angeles in around 16h 21m.

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