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How to get fromSan Diego to Barringtonby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to Barrington by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SAN - ORD
    2. Take the train from Irving Park to Barringtontrain train
    5h 58m
    $109–446

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Barringtontrain train
    47h 52m
    $690–1,577

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Barringtontrain train
    2d 5h
    $357–679

  4. Drive 2,053.5 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Barringtoncar car 2,053.5 mi
    32h 33m
    $375–542

  5. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SAN - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Barringtontrain train
    6h 16m
    $129–526

  6. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane SAN - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    3. Take the train from Irving Park to Barringtontrain train
    8h 10m
    $217–791

San Diego to Barrington by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration47h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$690Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,755.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Barrington, IL, USA?

You can take a train from San Diego to Barrington via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Clinton & Quincy, Washington & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 47h 52m.

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