There are 7 ways to get from Kirksville to San Diego by shuttle, plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Columbia Regional Airport, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Hy-Vee - Kirksville to Columbia
- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane COU - SAN
8h 30m$184–671Shuttle, shuttle to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Hy-Vee - Kirksville to Columbia
- Take a shuttle bus from Columbia to Bowling Green, Mo
- Take a shuttle bus from Bowling Green, Mo to St. Louis
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane STL - SAN
10h 58m$144–251Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from La Plata Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
41h 29m$676–1,425Train, bus
- Take the train from La Plata Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus
2d 4h$416–785Drive 1,705.4 mi
- Drive from Kirksville to San Diegocar 1,705.4 mi
30h 12m$312–450Train to Kansas City, fly
- Take the train from La Plata Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane MCI - SAN
8h 59m$286–550Fly from Kirksville Regional Airport
- Fly from Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane IRK - SAN
8h 28m$176–693
Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirksville to San Diego is to shuttle and fly which costs $140 - $260 and takes 10h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kirksville to San Diego is to fly which takes 8h 28m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct train from Kirksville station to San Diego. However, there are services departing from La Plata Station and arriving at San Diego via Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 29m.
The distance between Kirksville and San Diego is 1572 miles. The road distance is 1715.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kirksville to San Diego without a car is to train which takes 41h 29m and costs $650 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Kirksville to San Diego, including transfers.
Kirksville to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from La Plata Station.
The best way to get from Kirksville to San Diego is to train which takes 41h 29m and costs $650 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $170 - $700 and takes 8h 28m.
San Diego is 2h behind Kirksville. It is currently 10:44 AM in Kirksville and 8:44 AM in San Diego.
Kirksville to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
What companies run services between Kirksville, MO, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Kirksville to San Diego via La Plata Station and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 41h 29m. Alternatively, Corporate Flight Management Inc, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Kansas City to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kirksville Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kirksville Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Kirksville Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Plata Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Plata Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Plata Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-888-875-6287
- Website
- Oats Transit
Shuttle from Hy-Vee - Kirksville to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Oats Transit
- Schedules at
- Oats Transit Schedules
Shuttle from Hy-Vee - Kirksville to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Oats Transit
- Schedules at
- Oats Transit Schedules
Shuttle from Columbia to Bowling Green, Mo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Oats Transit
- Schedules at
- Oats Transit Schedules
Shuttle from Bowling Green, Mo to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Oats Transit
- Schedules at
- Oats Transit Schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–410
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
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Yes, the driving distance between Kirksville to San Diego is 1715 miles. It takes approximately 30h 12m to drive from Kirksville to San Diego.
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