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Compare bus, train, and flight for Baltimore, MD to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $200. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 3.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $200, and a train costs an average of $425.
Distance: 2291 miles (3688 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$301 Average price Cheapest | $302 Average price | $1207 Average price |
59h 13m Average total duration 58h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 58m Average total duration Fastest 5h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 71h 49m Average total duration 71h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.7 - 9.2kg CO2 emissions | 11.1 - 22.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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FAQs: Travel from Baltimore, MD to San Diego, CA
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This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to San Diego, CA:
A flight is $31 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Baltimore, MD to San Diego, CA costing on average $200 (€159).
A flight is $256 (€203) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to San Diego, CA costing on average $425 (€338).
Other travel options to San Diego, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 64h 45m.
Train takes on average 72h 44m.
- Around 49 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Baltimore, MD and San Diego, CA as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD and arrive in Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA.
- Flights mostly depart from Baltimore/Washington International Airport and arrive in San Diego International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) and arrive in San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to San Diego, CA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to San Diego, CA by train.
- Travel with United, Spirit Airlines to go to San Diego, CA by flight.
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