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Blythe, CA, USA to San Diego, CA, USA from $39: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Blythe, United States of America
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San Diego, United States of America

How to Get from Blythe to San Diego: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$39 by busBest price
261 kmDistance
4h 2m Fastest

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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
7h  48m
Estimated price
$50-105
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various
Bus
Average Duration
15h  19m
Estimated price
$39-53
Cheapest
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Distance: 261 km
Duration: 4h 2m

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Drive
Average Duration
4h  2m
Estimated price
$40-65
Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
8h  16m
Estimated price
$49-165
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
6h  18m
Estimated price
$388-500
Company
various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
6h  23m
Estimated price
$501-502

Traveling From Blythe to San Diego

Traveling from Blythe to San Diego offers a striking contrast between Blythe's serene desert landscape and San Diego's vibrant coastal atmosphere.

Best Neighborhoods in San Diego

San Diego boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Gaslamp Quarter
• Historic architecture and vibrant nightlife.
• Home to trendy bars and restaurants.
La Jolla
• Stunning coastal views and beaches.
• Renowned for upscale boutiques and art galleries.
Old Town
• Rich in California history and culture.
• Features authentic Mexican restaurants and shops.

Best Times To Visit San Diego's Attractions

To maximize your experience in San Diego, consider visiting these attractions at the following times.

Balboa Park
Visit early on weekdays for fewer crowds and cooler weather.
San Diego Zoo
Arrive right at opening or late afternoon for quieter exploring.
USS Midway Museum
Visit on Tuesday or Wednesday mornings for a less crowded experience.

San Diego Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

San Diego enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and cooler, wetter winters, making it a desirable destination year-round. The pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities, but visiting in spring or fall can help you avoid the peak tourist crowds.

Dining Recommendation in San Diego

Try the fish tacos at Oscar's Mexican Seafood, where fresh local ingredients elevate this staple, setting it apart from the fare in Blythe. The lively atmosphere and bold flavors reflect San Diego’s coastal culture, offering an exciting culinary adventure that contrasts with the simpler dining options back home.

Blythe - San Diego operators

Explore transport companies operating between Blythe and San Diego, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 866 691 9732
Website
eplalimo.com

Bus from Blythe to San Bernardino, CA

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$50-503

Bus from Blythe to Phoenix, AZ

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$50-10590
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to San Diego

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$50-530
Website
pvvta.com

Bus from Main Street Park And Ride to Hwy 111 @ Flower SunLine Transfer Center

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$0-531
Contact phone
+1 760-343-3451
Website
sunline.org

Bus from Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy to San Bernardino Transit Center

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$0-532
Website
crossborderxpress.com

Bus from San Bernardino to San Ysidro Bus Terminal

Average Duration
8h 25m
Estimated price
$40-533
Train
Website
metrolinktrains.com

Train from San Bernardino - Downtown station to Santa Ana station

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$503-1054
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Santa Ana to San Diego

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
$390-1059
Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Yuma to San Diego

Average Duration
4h 24m
Estimated price
$1050-1051
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Phoenix to San Diego

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$508-509
Website
flyfrontier.com

Plane from Phoenix to San Diego

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$40-1053

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Blythe and San Diego is approximately 162 miles by air and 240.2 miles by road. Typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation used. By bus and train combined, it takes around 8 hours and 51 minutes to travel from Blythe to San Diego. By car, the travel time is approximately 4 hours and 2 minutes. Finally, by bus alone, it takes around 8 hours and 45 minutes to reach San Diego from Blythe.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Blythe to San Diego is by taking a bus via Indio, which usually costs between $21 and $65 and takes approximately 9 hours and 19 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving directly from Blythe to San Diego is the quickest option, taking around 4 hours and 2 minutes and costing between $40 and $65. It is important to note that these times and costs may vary depending on traffic conditions and individual preferences.
The prices for a bus ticket between Blythe and San Diego range from $58 to $99. This range may vary depending on the specific bus company and any promotional offers or discounts available. It is always recommended to check with different bus operators to find the best price for your travel.
To travel from Blythe to San Diego without using public transportation, your best option would be to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 240 miles, and it takes approximately 4 hours and 2 minutes to drive between them. The price for this journey can vary, ranging from $40 to $65 depending on factors such as gas prices and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Blythe to San Diego without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 8 hours and 45 minutes and costs between $55 to $100. This is a convenient option for those who prefer public transportation and want to avoid the hassle of driving.
There is no direct link between Blythe and San Diego by bus. However, there are bus services available that depart from Blythe and arrive in San Diego with transfers at Main / 7th and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8 hours and 45 minutes. The bus services are operated by EPLA Limo Express and Greyhound Mexico.
The flight between Blythe and San Diego typically takes approximately 4 hours and 31 minutes, including one stopover. There is no direct flight available, so passengers will have to take a connecting flight. The cost of the flight can vary depending on various factors such as the time of booking, airline, and availability, so it is recommended to check with different airlines for the most accurate pricing information.
There are plenty of accommodation options near San Diego with over 1163 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at $53 per night, providing a range of choices to suit various budgets and preferences. Whether you're seeking luxury resorts, boutique hotels, or budget-friendly options, there is something for everyone in San Diego. It's recommended to research and book in advance to secure the best deal and location for your stay.