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How to get fromRolla to San Diegoby car, plane, taxi, train, shuttle, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Rolla to San Diego by car, plane, taxi, train, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Drive to Columbia Regional Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Rolla to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)car car
    2. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane COU - SAN
    7h 20m
    $155–671

  2. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Rolla to Jefferson City Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain train
    43h 41m
    $772–1,548

  3. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Saint Louis to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus bus
    45h 20m
    $574–808

  4. Drive 1,692.7 mi

    1. Drive from Rolla to San Diegocar car 1,692.7 mi
    27h 26m
    $309–447

  5. Shuttle to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane STL - SAN
    6h 40m
    $264–333

  6. Taxi to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Rolla to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane TBN - SAN
    6h 24m
    $228–742

  7. Shuttle, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train
    2d 19h
    $927–1,831

Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,537 mi
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Rolla, MO, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rolla to San Diego. However, you can drive to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) airport then fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Jefferson City Station, take the train to Kansas City, take the train to Fullerton Amtrak Station, then take the train to San Diego.

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