There are 6 ways to get from Rolla to San Diego by car, plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, 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.
Drive to Columbia Regional Airport, fly
best- Drive from Rolla to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)car
- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane COU - SAN
7h 15m$135–571Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airport
- Take the bus from Saint Louis to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus
41h 43m$419–608Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Rolla to Jefferson City Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the train from Kansas City to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain
43h 41m$658–1,318Drive 1,692.7 mi
- Drive from Rolla to San Diegocar 1,692.7 mi
27h 26m$309–447Shuttle to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airport
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane STL - SAN
6h 50m$264–383Shuttle, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airport
- Take the train from St. Louis to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain
2d 19h$767–1,621
Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rolla to San Diego is to shuttle and fly which costs $260 - $390 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Rolla to San Diego is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $260 - $390.
The distance between Rolla and San Diego is 1546 miles. The road distance is 1702.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rolla to San Diego without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 41h 43m and costs $410 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Rolla to San Diego, including transfers.
San Diego is 2h behind Rolla. It is currently 11:55 PM in Rolla and 9:55 PM in San Diego.
Yes, the driving distance between Rolla to San Diego is 1703 miles. It takes approximately 27h 26m to drive from Rolla to San Diego.
There are 2366+ hotels available in San Diego.
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 a shuttle from Rolla, MO to Civic Center Station via St Louis International Airport, Saint Louis, Phoenix Bus Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and Old Town Station in around 41h 43m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jefferson City Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 573-368-4656
- [email protected]
- Website
- USA Express
Shuttle from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–145
- Website
- USA Express
Shuttle from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–145
- Website
- USA Express
Shuttle from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–145
- Website
- USA Express
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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