4.9
4.6Journey information
Overview: Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA flight
USAUSA
Flights from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $112 (€92) but you can travel from only $62 (€50) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 22:25. The fastest flight covers the 454 miles (732 km) distance in 5h 52m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 454 miles (732 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $112 (€92) |
Flights per day 40 |
Fastest flight 5h 52m |
First flight 05:10 |
Last flight 22:25 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Fri |
Best day to book ahead 42 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA
Cheapest price
$544
Average price
$567
Fastest journey
10 h 54 m
Average duration
13 h 44 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
732 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA will cost around $567 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $544.
Of the 2 flights that leave Oakland, CA for San Diego, CA onWed, Mar 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct flights cover the 732 km distance in an average of 13 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h 54 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the longest flights will take 16 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 454 miles (732 km)
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$566 Average price | $88 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest |
4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 35m Average total duration 13h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 57m Average total duration 13h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA flights for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:59 AM Oakland, CA | 16h59 | 8:58 PM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:32 AM Oakland, CA | 16h34 | 9:06 PM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Oakland, CA | 10h54 | 5:24 AM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Mar 18
Mar 19
Mar 20
Mar 21
Mar 22
Mar 23
Mar 24
Mar 25
Mar 26
Mar 27
Mar 28
Mar 29
Mar 30
Mar 31
Why should you book Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA flights with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Spirit Airlines?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Spirit Airlines with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA.
Why book with Omio over Edreams or Kayak?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA.
Airlines: Spirit Airlines from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CAFind the best flights between Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines from $62 (€50). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Spirit Airlines
FAQs: Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakland, CA 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.
- Comic-Con International, the largest comic book and popular arts convention in the world
- San Diego County Fair, a month-long fair featuring rides, games, and local food
- San Diego Beer Week, a celebration of craft beer with tastings and events across the county
- La Jolla Music Festival, an annual event showcasing classical music performances in a picturesque coastal setting.
- Memorial Day, ideal weather for beach activities and outdoor events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and patriotic celebrations
- Labor Day, perfect for enjoying the last days of summer at the beach
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with pleasant fall weather.
popular airports
Popular airports from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rental
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in both terminals, main shops include Hudson News and Duty-Free.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.52€ (20 THB) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in both terminals; options include fast food and sit-down dining, such as Peet's Coffee and Subway.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels within walking distance, Hilton Oakland Airport is nearby.
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass.
- Lounges available, including Escape Lounge in terminal 1.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 1.
- Car rental services are available on-site from companies like Hertz and Avis.
- BART, Coliseum Station, 8 miles
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
- Parking available, price varies.
- Restaurants in terminals 1 and 2, including fast food and sit-down options like The Counter and Phil's BBQ
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Mari within walking distance.
- Showers available at the Airspace Lounge, access fee required.
- Lounges available, including United Club and Airspace Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 2 East, baggage claim area.
- Car rental services available at Rental Car Center, free shuttle from terminals
- Bus Route 992, Airport Station, 4.8 km
Most popular flights from Oakland, CA
More options for your journey from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular flights to and from San Diego, CA and Oakland, CA
Most popular flights to San Diego, CA
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
