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How to get fromSan Diego to Great Bendby plane, car, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from San Diego to Great Bend by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Dodge City Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)plane plane SAN - DDC
    2. Drive from Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to Great Bendcar car
    6h 26m
    $112–459

  2. Fly to Hays Municipal Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS)plane plane SAN - HYS
    2. Drive from Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Great Bendcar car
    5h 56m
    $109–455

  3. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Hutchinson Stationtrain train
    3. Drive from Hutchinson Station to Great Bendcar car
    33h 56m
    $533–1,183

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Santa Anabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Ana to El Pasobus bus Cbx
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to Prattbus bus
    4. Drive from Pratt to Great Bendcar car
    34h 27m
    $260–378

  5. Drive 1,309.5 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Great Bendcar car 1,309.5 mi
    22h 53m
    $239–346

  6. Fly to Salina Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane plane SAN - SLN
    2. Drive from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Great Bendcar car
    6h 31m
    $117–475

  7. Fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, drive

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane plane SAN - ICT
    2. Drive from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Great Bendcar car
    6h 42m
    $189–784

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,112.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Great Bend, KS, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Diego to Great Bend. However, you can fly to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) then drive to Great Bend. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Diego to Great Bend via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Hutchinson Station in around 33h 56m.

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