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How to get fromSan Diego to Durangoby plane, shuttle, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to Durango by plane, shuttle, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane plane SAN - DRO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtownshuttle bus
    6h 44m
    $333–603

  2. Fly to Cortez, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Cortez (CEZ)plane plane SAN - CEZ
    2. Drive from Cortez (CEZ) to Durangocar car
    5h 50m
    $65–297

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    24h 56m
    $322–731

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    27h 45m
    $174–354

  5. Drive 793.6 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Durangocar car 793.6 mi
    13h 50m
    $145–210

  6. Fly to Albuquerque International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane SAN - ABQ
    2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    8h 35m
    $536–778

San Diego to Durango by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration24h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$322Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 684.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Durango, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from San Diego to Durango via Los Angeles Union Station and Albuquerque Bus Station in around 27h 45m.

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