How to travel from Baltimore, MD to San Diego, CA

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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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$301

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$302

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59h 13m

Average total duration

58h 43m

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71h 49m

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3.7 - 9.2kg

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11.1 - 22.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 3.3kg

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FAQs: Travel from Baltimore, MD to San Diego, CA

Travel to San Diego, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Baltimore, MD to San Diego, CA.

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There are 3 options to travel between Baltimore, MD and San Diego, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to San Diego, CA is a flight with an average price of $169 (€134).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to San Diego, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 56m.

Other travel options to San Diego, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 64h 45m.

Train takes on average 72h 44m.

The distance from Baltimore, MD to San Diego, CA is approximately 2291 miles (3688 km).
The average frequency per day from Baltimore, MD to San Diego, CA is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Baltimore, MD to San Diego, CA:
  • Flights mostly depart from Baltimore/Washington International Airport and arrive in San Diego International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD and arrive in Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA.
  • Buses mostly depart from Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) and arrive in San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Baltimore, MD to San Diego, CA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Omio customers who travel from Baltimore, MD to San Diego, CA often also extend their vacation to go to Los Angeles, CA, San Francisco, CA, Anaheim, CA, Las Vegas, NV, Seattle, WA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between San Diego, CA and these popular destinations at a great price.
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