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San Diego Museum of Art
Major Balboa Park museum with works from Spanish old masters to modern art, plus strong regional and international exhibitions.
Flights from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA depart on average 65 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €70 but you can travel from only €66 by bus.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 439 miles (708 km) distance in 1h 25m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 439 miles (708 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €70 |
Flights per day 65 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €89, and a flight costs an average of €70.
Distance: 439 miles (708 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€220 Average price | €91 Average price Cheapest | €102 Average price | €78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 39m Average total duration 11h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 13m Average total duration 15h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA:
A train is €11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA costing on average €102.
A train is €129 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA costing on average €220.
Other travel options to San Diego, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 9m.
Bus takes on average 15h 43m.
The table below shows live departures for Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA flights for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:17 PM Lodi, CA | 1h38 | 3:55 PM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major Balboa Park museum with works from Spanish old masters to modern art, plus strong regional and international exhibitions.
Acclaimed contemporary art museum in La Jolla featuring oceanfront settings, modern works, and rotating global exhibitions.
Museum aboard a historic aircraft carrier with restored aircraft, naval exhibits, and immersive views of life at sea.
Balboa Park is San Diego's grand cultural park, packed with gardens, architecture, museums, and walkable plazas worth lingering in.
Historic Gaslamp Quarter offers Victorian-era streets, nightlife energy, and preserved downtown architecture for an atmospheric walk.
Dramatic seaside cliffs and walking paths in La Jolla, famous for waves, sea lions, and sweeping Pacific views.
A San Diego staple: grilled fish in a soft tortilla with cabbage, crema, and salsa. Popularized by Baja influence and coastal seafood culture.
French fries, carne asada, cheese, guacamole, and crema wrapped in a flour tortilla. A late-night local favorite born in San Diego taquerias.
Fresh local sea urchin served raw, prized for its rich, buttery taste. It reflects San Diego's access to Pacific seafood and sushi culture.
Celebrated sushi restaurant specializing in omakase and pristine seafood, including uni. Intimate, polished, and highly respected by locals.
Iconic casual seafood counter known for fish tacos, smoked fish, and harbor views. A classic stop for San Diego's Baja-inspired seafood style.
Refined fine-dining restaurant showcasing local seafood and seasonal California ingredients. Elegant room with one of the city's strongest reputations.
San Diego is pricey for US travel, with higher hotel rates, dining, and parking than many cities, though casual food and buses stay manageable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or small cafe orders.
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Most Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA flights use the Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to San Diego International Airport airport pair, with some services landing at McClellan-Palomar Airport. Use this guide to compare Lodi, CA and San Diego, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
San Diego International Airport is 4 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:
San Diego International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants in terminals 1 and 2, including fast food and sit-down options like The Counter and Phil's BBQ
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at San Diego International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at San Diego International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Mari within walking distance..
McClellan-Palomar Airport has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at McClellan-Palomar Airport: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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