Cheapest Direct Flight
Alaska Airlines
17 Oct, Sat
San Diego – Austin
3h 11m
Non-stop
SAN–AUS
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Quick Flight Summary from San Diego to Austin
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price $162
- Direct flight duration 11 hour 54 min
- Arrival airports AUS
- Best days to book Saturday, Friday
- Average over the last 30 days $180
Cheapest flights from San Diego to Austin
Alaska Airlines
25 Sep, Fri
San Diego – Austin
3h 11m
Non-stop
SAN–AUS
Frontier Airlines
18 Sep, Fri
San Diego – Austin
15h 34m
1 stop
SAN–AUS
Delta Air Lines
5 Oct, Mon
San Diego – Austin
6h 25m
1 stop
SAN–AUS
Delta Air Lines
7 Oct, Wed
San Diego – Austin
7h 6m
1 stop
SAN–AUS
Frontier Airlines
20 Sep, Sun
San Diego – Austin
11h 54m
1 stop
SAN–AUS
American Airlines
21 Sep, Mon
San Diego – Austin
5h 8m
1 stop
SAN–AUS
Frontier Airlines
27 Sep, Sun
San Diego – Austin
12h 12m
1 stop
SAN–AUS
American Airlines
12 Oct, Mon
San Diego – Austin
4h 51m
1 stop
CLD–AUS
Last update: 18 September 2026 06:22
Estimated Prices for San Diego to Austin Flights
Cheapest Day18 September Friday
Best Price
$158
Average Price
$188
$225
$158
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- Flexible Rebooking
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- Wide Turkish Network
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
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Transportation to Airport from San Diego City Center
San Diego Intl. Airport
San Diego International Airport is located 5 kilometres from the city centre, which is approximately a 10-minute drive. You can choose a variety of transportation options, including the metrobus and taxi.
Taxi
Taxis are the most commonly used mode of transportation to and from the airport. You can reach your hotel, the city centre, or any other destination comfortably by using a taxi. Taxi fares for travel to nearby neighbourhoods are generally low, however, it is important to keep in mind that taxi drivers receive a tip of up to 15%.
Metrobus
The metrobus, which is commonly referred to as ‘The Flyer’, can take you to the airport from specific bus stations in the city centre. There is also sufficient luggage space available in the metrobus. This is an easy and cheap mode of transportation.
Shuttle Services
The shuttle service is another mode of transportation for those planning to travel to the airport from the city centre. If you want to get around the problem of transportation in a comfortable way, the shuttle service is an option to consider.
Private Vehicle
Using your private vehicle is another option. The airport is located along Interstate 5 (I-5). You can drive to the airport by taking the State Route 163 (SR 163), the Interstate 8 (I-8), the I-15, and then by following directions. You can also park your vehicle at the airport’s car park area, but do note that car park fees are charged by the number of hours, days, and months.
Airport Information
There are many ways to spend your time at San Diego International Airport. You can purchase gifts at reasonable prices for those you care about at the Duty Free Americas, Gaslamp MarketPlace, InMotion Entertainment, and other stores inside the Terminal 2 building.
You can consider eating and drinking at the likes of Urban Crave, Tommy V's Pizzeria, and Starbucks. If you have time to spare before your flight, you can take advantage and relax at the spa saloon inside the terminal building.
Transportation to Austin City Center from Airport
Austin Bergstrom Intl. Airport
The city center can be reached quite quickly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Buses and taxis are the most common means of transport but shuttle services can also be preferred due to their comfort. If you love luxury then there are plenty of limousine rental agencies to choose from. You can also rent a car and just use this as your main method of getting from place to place for your entire trip. If you have any questions then you can get information from the 'Visitors Information Center', which is in the baggage claim area.
Taxi
You can get to the city center in just 15 minutes from the airport by taxi. The lowest fare you can expect is $ 13.10. They can accept a maximum of 4 people and all of them accept card payments.
Shuttle Service
Once you’ve passed the baggage belt no. 1 in the baggage claim area then you’ll see the SuperShuttle table, which is where you can get tickets to make use of the airport shuttle service. The shuttle service vehicles are extremely comfortable and the prices are similar to taxi fares.
Limousine
There are more limousine rental agencies at the airport than what you can count at first glance. If you want to travel in luxury then you can rent a limousine from one of these agencies, but don’t forget that you need to book in advance.
Car Rental
Once you exit arrivals, use one of the pedestrian walkways to cross the road and follow the ‘Rental Car Facility’ signs. You should find 13 different car rental companies and it’s possible to reach the city center in just 15 minutes in normal traffic conditions by following the TX-71 E motorway.
Bus
You can reach the city directly by taking one of the Capital Metro ‘Airport Downtown’ buses leaving from the terminal exit. You can spot these pretty easily as they are blue with big yellow writing on both sides. The bus reaches the city center in less than 30 minutes and departs every half an hour. The price for a one-way ticket is only $ 1.75. You should pay with exact change. Another alternative for using the bus is to get a passcard. There are convenient spaces in the bus for your luggage.
Austin Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Thursday
17 Sep
36°25°
Today
Friday
18 Sep
36°25°
Saturday
19 Sep
38°23°
Sunday
20 Sep
38°25°
Monday
21 Sep
38°26°
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Which airports can I use for San Diego-Austin (Austin Bergstrom Intl.) flights?
For San Diego-Austin (Austin Bergstrom Intl.) flights, you can use San Diego Intl. Airport, McClellan Palomar Airport, Marine Corps Miramar Airport, NAS North Island Airport as departure airport, and Austin Bergstrom Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from San Diego-Austin (Austin Bergstrom Intl.) and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from San Diego-Austin (Austin Bergstrom Intl.) and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between San Diego-Austin (Austin Bergstrom Intl.) is 1863 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 2 hour 20 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for San Diego-Austin (Austin Bergstrom Intl.) flights?
Which day is the most convenient for San Diego-Austin (Austin Bergstrom Intl.) flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for San Diego-Austin (Austin Bergstrom Intl.) flights is Tuesday.
San Diego-Austin (Austin Bergstrom Intl.): which airline is better value on this route?
San Diego-Austin (Austin Bergstrom Intl.): which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Frontier Airlines starts from approximately $158.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Frontier Airlines | $158 | 1 piece of handbag (45x35x20 cm cm) |
Last update: 08.09.2026
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