There are 4 ways to get from Tehrān to San Diego by bus, plane, or train
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Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane IKA - SAN
26h$602–1,802Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane IKA - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain
28h 46m$479–1,400Fly Mehrabad International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane THR - SAN
33h 34m$650–1,900Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane IKA - SNA
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain
31h 55m$686–1,876
Tehran International Airport (IKA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tehrān to San Diego is to bus and fly and train which costs $470 - $1,400 and takes 28h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Tehrān to San Diego is to bus and fly which takes 26h and costs $600 - $1,800.
The distance between Tehrān and San Diego is 7752 miles.
It takes approximately 26h to get from Tehrān to San Diego, including transfers.
San Diego is 10h 30m behind Tehrān. It is currently 7:51 AM in Tehrān and 9:21 PM in San Diego.
There are 2078+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Tehrān, Iran and San Diego, CA, USA?
Iran Airtour Airline, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 4 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Frankfurt, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Tehran International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Frankfurt, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Tehran International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Frankfurt, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Frankfurt, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Tabriz, Istanbul, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 17m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Tehran International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Frankfurt, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–1,800
Flights from Tehran International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Istanbul, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Vienna, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Tehran International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Istanbul, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Tehran International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Frankfurt, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Tabriz, Istanbul, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 59m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Tabriz, Istanbul, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Tehran International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Istanbul, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Tehran International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Frankfurt, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Vienna, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Istanbul, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 44m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Tehran International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Vienna, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 36m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
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 Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
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