- Must visit
San Diego Museum of Art
Major Balboa Park museum with works from Spanish old masters to modern art, plus strong regional and international exhibitions.
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Overview: Hartford, CT to San Diego, CA flight
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Take a flight from Hartford, CT to San Diego, CA and enjoy the approximately 2495 miles (4016 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 05:02, the last at 22:45. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Bus from $271
Distance 2495 miles (4016 km) |
First flight 5:02 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $271
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hartford, CT to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hartford, CT to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $301 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 67h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $301, while a bus costs an average of $301.
Distance: 2495 miles (4016 km)
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$301 Average price Cheapest | $585 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
67h 12m Average total duration Fastest 66h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Hartford, CT to San Diego, CA is a bus with an average price of $301.
The fastest way to travel from Hartford, CT to San Diego, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 66h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hartford, CT and San Diego, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hartford, CT to San Diego, CA among Omio's users.
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Complete guide to San Diego, CA
Things to do in San Diego, CA
Discover the best of San Diego, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Diego, CA trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
Acclaimed contemporary art museum in La Jolla featuring oceanfront settings, modern works, and rotating global exhibitions.
- Must visit
USS Midway Museum
Museum aboard a historic aircraft carrier with restored aircraft, naval exhibits, and immersive views of life at sea.
- Must visit
Balboa Park
Balboa Park is San Diego's grand cultural park, packed with gardens, architecture, museums, and walkable plazas worth lingering in.
- Must visit
Gaslamp Quarter
Historic Gaslamp Quarter offers Victorian-era streets, nightlife energy, and preserved downtown architecture for an atmospheric walk.
- Must visit
La Jolla Cove
Dramatic seaside cliffs and walking paths in La Jolla, famous for waves, sea lions, and sweeping Pacific views.
Fish Taco
A San Diego staple: grilled fish in a soft tortilla with cabbage, crema, and salsa. Popularized by Baja influence and coastal seafood culture.
California Burrito
French fries, carne asada, cheese, guacamole, and crema wrapped in a flour tortilla. A late-night local favorite born in San Diego taquerias.
- Gluten-free
Sea Urchin (Uni)
Fresh local sea urchin served raw, prized for its rich, buttery taste. It reflects San Diego's access to Pacific seafood and sushi culture.
Sushi Ota
Celebrated sushi restaurant specializing in omakase and pristine seafood, including uni. Intimate, polished, and highly respected by locals.
Mitch's Seafood
Iconic casual seafood counter known for fish tacos, smoked fish, and harbor views. A classic stop for San Diego's Baja-inspired seafood style.
Juniper and Ivy
Refined fine-dining restaurant showcasing local seafood and seasonal California ingredients. Elegant room with one of the city's strongest reputations.
US Dollar ($)
San Diego is pricey for US travel, with higher hotel rates, dining, and parking than many cities, though casual food and buses stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or small cafe orders.
FAQs: Hartford, CT to San Diego, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to San Diego, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Diego, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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