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USS Midway Museum
Museum aboard the historic aircraft carrier USS Midway with restored aircraft, flight deck exhibits, and audio tours on San Diego Bay.
Flights from Oklahoma City, OK to San Diego, CA depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 7h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $230 (€188) but you can travel from only $142 (€117) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 1137 miles (1831 km) distance in 5h 45m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1137 miles (1831 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $230 (€188) |
Flights per day 47 |
Fastest flight 5h 45m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oklahoma City, OK to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $142. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $142, and a flight costs an average of $230.
Distance: 1137 miles (1831 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$476 Average price | $281 Average price Cheapest | $264 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 11m Average total duration Fastest 7h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 48m Average total duration 30h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oklahoma City, OK to San Diego, CA:
A bus is $195 (€159) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oklahoma City, OK to San Diego, CA costing on average $476 (€389).
Other travel options to San Diego, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 18m.
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Museum aboard the historic aircraft carrier USS Midway with restored aircraft, flight deck exhibits, and audio tours on San Diego Bay.
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Prices are high by U.S. standards, especially for hotels, dining, and parking near the coast and downtown.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and valet.
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