Cheap Flights from Barcelona (BCN) to San Diego (SAN)

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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
10%Trains in San Diego are 10% cheaper than in Barcelona.
Barcelona$2.76
San Diego$2.50
MealMid-priced restaurant
50%The average meal is 50% more expensive in San Diego than in Barcelona.
Barcelona$16.26
San Diego$25.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
20%A taxi fare in San Diego is 20% cheaper than in Barcelona.
Barcelona$3.79
San Diego$3.00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
128%Coffee is 128% more expensive in San Diego than in Barcelona.
Barcelona$2.55
San Diego$5.81
Distance: 6028 miles
Barcelona airports
El Prat (BCN)How far from city center: 7 miles
San Diego airports
Lindbergh International Airport (SAN)How far from city center: 2 miles

Flights from Barcelona

Catalonia's capital, Barcelona, is known for its exemplary art and architecture, outstanding cuisine, fantastic coasts and a vibrant nightlife. Offering both mountain and sea, the city is full of options to enjoy outdoor plans, thanks also to its Mediterranean weather. Flights from Barcelona to San Diego leave from Barcelona Airport – El Prat which is 14km southwest from the center of the city. It is the main airport in the Catalonia province and has two terminals serving 44 million passengers a year.

Travelling to Barcelona airport

There are several ways to get to the airport in Barcelona and all the means of transportation are very reliable. You can take the bus, metro, train or taxi. Use L9 Sud to bring you from the South Entrance at Fira Gran Via to the airport. Aerobus offers two lines connecting Placa Catalunya with T1 and T2. Note that A1 is for T1 and A2 for T2 since the buses are nearly identical. The Rapid Bus/ALSA provides transportation from other Spanish towns such as Girona, Almeria and Murcia. Train services run from the city to the airport regularly, while taxis will drop you off in front of T1 and T2.

Reaching San Diego

Blessed with a sunny climate, San Diego is favored by visitors who flock to the city to take advantage of its beautiful beaches. Stroll along its chic promenades, visit the world-famous zoo, hang out in trendy cafes, shops and restaurants, San Diego has many attractions to entice its guests. From one end to another, the city boasts historic quarters featuring colonial architecture and beautiful Victorian buildings. The seaport is a delightful place to relax by day and its waterfront has amazing restaurants and shops. As dusk falls, there is another type of life that arises – trendy bars, cafes and eclectic restaurants that must be discovered and experienced.

Getting to the city center

Travelers who choose San Diego as their destination will land at San Diego International Airport. The airport offers modern amenities and connection to the city center is easy. You will need to take Flyer Route No. 992, a city bus that services the airport and downtown. It will stop between Terminals 1 and 2 and takes 10 minutes. From downtown, you can easily connect with AMTRAK, Coaster and Trolley Service. Taxis and limousines are other ways to arrive to the city center. You also have the option to rent a car and drive to your destination. Rental cars give you the most flexibility as you can go anywhere you want to at any time.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Barcelona to San Diego

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United States. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Barcelona to San Diego, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Barcelona to San Diego is $412. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is San Diego more expensive than Barcelona to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in San Diego costs an average of 3.00 USD , 21% cheaper than Barcelona, with a fare of 3.79 USD,

while train tickets cost 9% less at San Diego: $ 2.50 USD versus $ 2.76 USD at Barcelona.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 25.00 USD in San Diego, 54% more than the 16.26 USD in Barcelona.

The price of the coffee is around 128% more expensive in San Diego, with an average of 5.81 USD , while in Barcelona the coffee costs 2.55 USD.

When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Barcelona to San Diego?
The most popular months to book a trip from Barcelona to San Diego are December, April and March, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Barcelona to San Diego?
The best time of the year to visit San Diego depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, July is the best month to fly to San Diego from Barcelona in terms of searches from our customers, followed by January and April. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds February, November and December are the months with fewer searches for Barcelona - San Diego.
How is the weather in San Diego compared to Barcelona?
While in Barcelona the temperatures can reach an average of 30.74 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12 mm ,San Diego's temperatures can go up to 32.1 ºC during the hot season, with 6 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 1.16 ºC in San Diego, compared to the 3.49 ºC average degrees reported in Barcelona. During the winter period, Barcelona can register 6 mm precipitation, while San Diego have an average of 9 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Barcelona and San Diego?

The main route from Barcelona to San Diego is: El Prat (BCN) to Lindbergh International Airport (SAN). The following airlines fly this route:

Iberia.

British Airways.

Which airlines fly from Barcelona to San Diego?

The airlines that fly non-stop from Barcelona to San Diego are:

  • British Airways.

Finnair, stopping at Philadelphia during at least 165 minutes.

  • British Airways, with 960 minutes of layover in London.

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