There are 7 ways to get from Quincy to San Diego by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Quincy Public Transit Hub to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane STL - SAN
7h 58m$153–271Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Quincy Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain
45h 56m$699–1,599Bus
- Take the bus from Quincy Public Transit Hub to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus
2d$340–648Drive 1,770.8 mi
- Drive from Quincy to San Diegocar 1,770.8 mi
30h 48m$324–467Shuttle to Columbia Regional Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Palmyra to Columbia
- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane COU - SAN
9h 19m$235–732Fly from Quincy Regional Airport
- Fly from Quincy Regional Airport (UIN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane UIN - SAN
7h 24m$203–750Bus, train
- Take the bus from Quincy Public Transit Hub to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain
2d 18h$805–1,723
Quincy to San Diego by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quincy to San Diego is to bus and fly which costs $150 - $280 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Quincy to San Diego is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs $200 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Quincy to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Quincy Public Transit Hub and arriving at San Diego via St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
No, there is no direct train from Quincy station to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Quincy Amtrak Station and arriving at San Diego via Galesburg Amtrak Station and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 56m.
The distance between Quincy and San Diego is 1715 miles. The road distance is 1781.2 miles.
The best way to get from Quincy to San Diego without a car is to train which takes 45h 56m and costs $700 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Quincy to San Diego, including transfers.
Quincy to San Diego bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Quincy Public Transit Hub station.
Quincy to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Quincy Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Quincy to San Diego is to train which takes 45h 56m and costs $700 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $340 - $650 and takes 2 days 0h, you could also fly, which costs $200 - $750 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Quincy, IL, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Quincy to San Diego via Quincy Amtrak Station, Galesburg Amtrak Station, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 45h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Quincy Public Transit Hub to San Diego via St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d.
- Website
- southwest.com
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
Flights from Quincy Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
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 Quincy Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- 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 Quincy Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Quincy Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Quincy Public Transit Hub to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Quincy Public Transit Hub to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Quincy Public Transit Hub to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
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
- $40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-888-875-6287
- Website
- Oats Transit
Shuttle from Palmyra to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Oats Transit
- Schedules at
- Oats Transit Schedules
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More Questions & Answers
Quincy to San Diego bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
San Diego is 2h behind Quincy. It is currently 11:59 PM in Quincy and 9:59 PM in San Diego.
Quincy to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Galesburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quincy to San Diego is 1781 miles. It takes approximately 30h 48m to drive from Quincy to San Diego.
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