There are 6 ways to get from Toronto to San Diego Airport (SAN) by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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 Toronto Island Airport
best- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane YTZ - SAN
6h 50m$460–1,400Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane YYZ - SAN
7h 43m$300–1,100Bus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus
2d 10h$375–751Bus, train
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
2d 13h$808–1,766Drive 2,574.2 mi
- Drive from Toronto to San-Diego-Airport-SANcar 2,574.2 mi
40h 55m$590–851Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
2d 14h$872–2,088
Toronto to San Diego Airport (SAN) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to San Diego Airport (SAN) is to bus which costs $370 - $750 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to San Diego Airport (SAN) is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $460 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Toronto to San Diego Airport (SAN). However, there are services departing from Toronto and arriving at Terminal 1 Transportation Island via Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Phoenix Bus Station and Old Town Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
No, there is no direct train from Toronto station to San Diego Airport (SAN). However, there are services departing from Toronto Union Station and arriving at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center via Buffalo Depew Station, Chicago Union Station and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Toronto and San Diego Airport (SAN) is 2177 miles. The road distance is 2589.2 miles.
The best way to get from Toronto to San Diego Airport (SAN) without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 10h and costs $370 - $750.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN), including transfers and time at the airport.
Toronto to San Diego Airport (SAN) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Toronto station.
Toronto to San Diego Airport (SAN) train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Toronto to San Diego Airport (SAN) is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $460 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $370 - $750 and takes 2 days 10h, you could also train, which costs $850 - $2,100 and takes 2 days 14h.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and San Diego Airport (SAN), USA?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toronto to Terminal 1 Transportation Island via Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Phoenix Bus Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and Old Town Transit Center in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to San Diego International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to San Diego International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to San Diego International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to San Diego International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to San Diego International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to San Diego International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to San Diego International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to San Diego International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $65–170
- Business Plus
- $75–180
- Economy
- $35–100
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–440
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
There is no direct flight from Toronto Island Airport Airport to San Diego International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 8h 34m and has one stopover.
Toronto to San Diego Airport (SAN) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
San Diego Airport (SAN) is 3h behind Toronto. It is currently 6:38 AM in Toronto and 3:38 AM in San Diego Airport (SAN).
Toronto to San Diego Airport (SAN) train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toronto to San Diego Airport (SAN) is 2589 miles. It takes approximately 40h 55m to drive from Toronto to San Diego Airport (SAN).
JetBlue Airways, Alaska Airlines, Inc., Air Canada and three other airlines offer flights from Toronto Island Airport Airport to San Diego International Airport Airport.
There are 1886+ hotels available in San Diego Airport (SAN).

















