What is the best way to travel from Santa Maria, CA to San Diego?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Flights for the journey to San Diego from Santa Maria, CA. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach San Diego from Santa Maria, CA?
You can get to San Diego with just £41 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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Alaska Airlines27h 29m015:11San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport18:40Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
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Alaska Airlines31h 9m015:11San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport22:20Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
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Alaska Airlines28h 37m015:11San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport19:48Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
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Alaska Airlines12h 36m006:04San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport18:40Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
Cheapest Flights today
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Skyscanner1h 14m006:04San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport07:18San Diego AirportSan Diego Airport0Economy
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Skyscanner1h 13m014:07San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport15:20San Diego AirportSan Diego Airport0Economy
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American Airlines16h 32m019:09San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport11:41Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
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American Airlines19h 11m016:30San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport11:41Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
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American Airlines5h 30m006:11San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport11:41Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
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Volaris4h 37m015:11San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport19:48Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
Cheapest Flights tomorrow
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Alaska Airlines11h 14m006:04San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport17:18Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
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Alaska Airlines28h 33m014:07San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport18:40Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
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Alaska Airlines12h 36m006:04San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport18:40Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
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Alaska Airlines29h 41m014:07San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport19:48Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
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Alaska Airlines15h 49m016:21San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport08:10Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
Cheapest Flights Monday
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Skyscanner1h 14m006:04San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport07:18San Diego AirportSan Diego Airport0Economy
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Skyscanner1h 13m014:07San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport15:20San Diego AirportSan Diego Airport0Economy
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Alaska Airlines6h 27m016:21San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport22:48San Diego AirportSan Diego Airport0Economy
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Alaska Airlines6h 10m013:05San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport19:15San Diego AirportSan Diego Airport0Economy
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United Airlines4h 7m006:00San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport10:07San Diego AirportSan Diego Airport0Economy
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Alaska Airlines12h 36m006:04San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport18:40Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
Cheapest Flights Wednesday
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FlixBus8h 30m017:05Santa Maria, CANicholson Ave01:35San DiegoSan Ysidro Transit Center0Economy
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Alaska Airlines12h 40m006:00San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport18:40Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
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Alaska Airlines13h 48m006:00San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport19:48Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
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Volaris15h 15m008:00San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport23:15Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
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Aeroméxico13h 39m008:00San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport21:39Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
Cheapest Buses Friday
Cheapest Flights Friday
What are the fastest trips from Santa Maria, CA to San Diego?
You can get to San Diego from Santa Maria, CA in just 1h 13m with a Flight from Skyscanner. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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Alaska Airlines12h 36m006:04San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport18:40Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
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Alaska Airlines27h 29m015:11San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport18:40Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
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Alaska Airlines28h 37m015:11San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport19:48Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
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Alaska Airlines31h 9m015:11San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport22:20Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
Fastest Flights today
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Skyscanner1h 13m014:07San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport15:20San Diego AirportSan Diego Airport0Economy
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Skyscanner1h 14m006:04San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport07:18San Diego AirportSan Diego Airport0Economy
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United Airlines4h 22m006:00San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport10:22San Diego AirportSan Diego Airport0Economy
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Volaris4h 37m015:11San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport19:48Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
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American Airlines5h 30m006:11San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport11:41Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
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Alaska Airlines6h 27m016:21San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport22:48San Diego AirportSan Diego Airport0Economy
Fastest Flights tomorrow
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Alaska Airlines11h 14m006:04San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport17:18Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
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Alaska Airlines12h 36m006:04San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport18:40Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
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Alaska Airlines15h 49m016:21San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport08:10Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
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Alaska Airlines28h 33m014:07San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport18:40Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
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Alaska Airlines29h 41m014:07San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport19:48Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
Fastest Flights Monday
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Skyscanner1h 13m014:07San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport15:20San Diego AirportSan Diego Airport0Economy
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Skyscanner1h 14m006:04San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport07:18San Diego AirportSan Diego Airport0Economy
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United Airlines4h 7m006:00San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport10:07San Diego AirportSan Diego Airport0Economy
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Alaska Airlines6h 10m013:05San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport19:15San Diego AirportSan Diego Airport0Economy
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Alaska Airlines6h 27m016:21San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport22:48San Diego AirportSan Diego Airport0Economy
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Alaska Airlines11h 14m006:04San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport17:18Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
Fastest Flights Wednesday
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FlixBus8h 30m017:05Santa Maria, CANicholson Ave01:35San DiegoSan Ysidro Transit Center0Economy
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Alaska Airlines12h 40m006:00San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport18:40Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
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Aeroméxico13h 39m008:00San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport21:39Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
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Alaska Airlines13h 48m006:00San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport19:48Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
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Volaris15h 15m008:00San Luis Obispo County AirportSan Luis Obispo County Airport23:15Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport0Economy
Fastest Buses Friday
Fastest Flights Friday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Santa Maria, CA to San Diego
What are the most popular stations in Santa Maria, CA and San Diego?
In Santa Maria, CA, you will usually depart from Ihop, Transit Center or Bus Stop, while in San Diego you will be arriving at Santa Fe Depot, San Ysidro Transit Center or Old Town Transit Center, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to San Diego from Santa Maria, CA? With 6 connections between 1 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Santa Maria, CA and San Diego, you can pay as low as £41 with a Bus from FlixBus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Skyscanner: you will get to San Diego in just 1h 13m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Santa Maria, CA and San Diego are Alaska Airlines, Skyscanner and American Airlines, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Santa Maria, CA and San Diego is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Santa Maria Airport or to San Diego Airport, and look at flights from San Luis Obispo County Airport, and landing at Tijuana Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Santa Maria, CA to San Diego?
The most popular companies between Santa Maria, CA and San Diego, are Alaska Airlines, Skyscanner and American Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
Airlines: Alaska Airlines, Skyscanner, American Airlines and 3 more.
All you need to know when you travel from Santa Maria, CA to San Diego
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Santa Maria, CA to San Diego. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Santa Maria, CA to San Diego
How can I reach San Diego from Santa Maria, CA?
Every day, there are on average 6 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to San Diego from Santa Maria, CA.
How far is San Diego from Santa Maria, CA?
The distance between Santa Maria, CA and San Diego is 391.8 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Santa Maria, CA and San Diego?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 11 kgs of CO2, a train 14 kgs, a car 67 kgs, and a flight 96 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Santa Maria, CA to San Diego?
You can get to San Diego with just £41 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Santa Maria, CA to San Diego?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to San Diego in just 1h 13m with a Flight from Skyscanner.
More routes to Santa Maria, CA and to San Diego
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Santa Maria, CA and to San Diego. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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