There are 5 ways to get from Victoria to San Diego by plane, ferry, train, or bus
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 Victoria International Airport
best- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane YYJ - SAN
7h 12m$322–1,102Bus to Nanaimo Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Douglas & Kings to Canada Ave & Station - Train Stnbus
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane YCD - SAN
9h 27m$134–604Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
- Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain
43h 17m$607–1,197Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane YWH - SAN
6h 10m$140–650Ferry to Paine Field County Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane PAE - SAN
8h 47m$314–1,090
Victoria to San Diego by ferry, foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Victoria to San Diego is to bus and fly which costs $130 - $650 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria to San Diego is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $140 - $650.
The distance between Victoria and San Diego is 1168 miles.
The best way to get from Victoria to San Diego without a car is to ferry and train which takes 43h 17m and costs $600 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Victoria to San Diego, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt Airport to San Diego International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 12h 10m and has one stopover.
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines and Harbour Air Seaplanes offer flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt Airport to San Diego International Airport Airport.
There are 2187+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and San Diego, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Air Canada, and WestJet fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to San Diego International Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to San Diego International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to San Diego International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to San Diego International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to San Diego International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to San Diego International Airport via Vancouver, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to San Diego International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to San Diego International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 250 746 9899
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Douglas & Kings to Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/cowichan-valley/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $2
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $120–210
- Child
- $80–110
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $120–210
- Child
- $80–110
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