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

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There are 6 ways to get from Staten Island to San Diego by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane EWR - SAN
    6h 12m
    $293–1,048

  2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane JFK - SAN
    8h 29m
    $200–1,128

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    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 18h
    $873–1,827

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Eltingville/Transit Center to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenuebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus bus
    2d 21h
    $493–982

  5. Drive 2,735.5 mi

    1. Drive from Staten Island to San Diegocar car 2,735.5 mi
    45h 32m
    $500–722

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn 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 21h
    $1,043–2,227

Staten Island to San Diego by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$873Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,433.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Staten Island, NY, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eltingville/Transit Center to San Diego via West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d 21h.

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