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How to get fromSan Diego to Fort Rileyby plane, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Fort Riley by plane, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus

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  1. Fly to Manhattan Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane plane SAN - MHK
    6h 59m
    $126–466

  2. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Topeka Stationtrain train
    3. Drive from Topeka Station to Fort Rileycar car
    37h 12m
    $448–1,078

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Junction Citybus bus
    37h 15m
    $295–458

  4. Drive  1,445.2 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Fort Rileycar car 1,445.2 mi
    25h 17m
    $264–381

  5. Fly to Salina Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane plane SAN - SLN
    2. Take the bus from Salina to Junction Citybus bus
    7h 9m
    $138–455

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration7h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,237.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Fort Riley, KS, USA?

American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and United Airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from County Center/Little Italy Station to Fort Riley via Old Town Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Denver Union Station, and Junction City in around 37h 15m.

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