Day Trips From San Diego

Within a drive of the city there are mountain towns, desert, wine country, the theme parks up the freeway, and Baja across the border. Each page says what the day actually costs, how long it runs, and whether you need a car or a passport to do it.

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LA to San Diego

How to turn a Los Angeles morning into a full San Diego day without wasting it in traffic.

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Anza-Borrego

A desert day trip from San Diego: driving routes, best months, packing and safety.

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Joshua Tree Day Trip

A high desert of boulders and Joshua trees, close enough to San Diego for a ten hour guided day trip.

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Julian Day Trip

Apple pie, gold mine tours, and mountain scenery an hour from San Diego.

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Palm Springs Day Trip

The desert day trip from San Diego: driving, tours, timing and what to do once you arrive.

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Disneyland Day Trip

Driving, training and planning a one-day Disneyland run from San Diego.

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Ensenada & Rosarito

Cross the busiest land border in the western hemisphere and spend a day on the Baja coast.

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Temecula Wine Country

Wineries, Old Town and guided tours for a Temecula day trip from San Diego.

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Tijuana Day Trip

Crossing to Tijuana for the day: trolley, documents, waits, food and safety.

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