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How to get fromSan Diego to Grand Lakeby plane, shuttle, taxi, bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to Grand Lake by plane, shuttle, taxi, bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Yampa Valley Airport, shuttle, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN)plane plane SAN - HDN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Steamboat Springs, CO to Kremmling, COshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Kremmling, CO to Grand Laketaxi taxi
    6h 36m
    $313–695

  2. Fly to Denver, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Denver (DEN)plane plane SAN - DEN
    2. Take the train from Denver to Granby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 23m
    $155–268

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Santa Anabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Denver to Granby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    31h 18m
    $205–393

  4. 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 Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Denver to Granby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    33h 59m
    $392–847

  5. Drive 1,043.1 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Grand Lakecar car 1,043.1 mi
    16h 53m
    $191–275

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Granby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d
    $591–1,253

San Diego to Grand Lake by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration31h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$205Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 890.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 36m

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

You can take a train from San Diego to Town Square Park via Los Angeles, Sacramento, Granby Amtrak Station, and Granby Train Depot in around 2d.

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