There are 7 ways to get from San Diego to Libby by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Glacier Park International Airport, train
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SAN - FCA
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Libby Stationtrain
7h 38m$154–543Fly to Spokane International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane SAN - GEG
- Take the train from Spokane to Libby Stationtrain
7h 39m$104–404Bus, train via Sacramento
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the train from Spokane to Libby Stationtrain
43h 3m$267–469Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to Libby Stationtrain
46h 11m$463–1,072Drive 1,350.4 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Libbycar 1,350.4 mi
26h 30m$247–356Fly to Missoula International Airport, drive
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane SAN - MSO
- Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Libbycar
8h 29m$106–406Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angelesbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Portlandtrain
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the train from Spokane to Libby Stationtrain
46h 40m$418–913
San Diego to Libby by tram, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Libby is to fly and train which costs $100 - $410 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Libby is to fly and train which takes 7h 38m and costs $150 - $550.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Libby station. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Libby Station via Los Angeles and Portland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 11m.
The distance between San Diego and Libby is 1207 miles. The road distance is 1358.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Libby without a car is to bus and train via Sacramento which takes 43h 3m and costs $260 - $470.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from San Diego to Libby, including transfers.
San Diego to Libby train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
Libby is 1h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 7:26 AM in San Diego and 8:26 AM in Libby.
San Diego to Libby train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Libby is 1358 miles. It takes approximately 26h 30m to drive from San Diego to Libby.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Libby, MT, USA?
You can take a train from San Diego to Libby Station via Los Angeles and Portland in around 46h 11m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–330
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Spokane International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Libby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Libby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Libby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Libby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Libby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Greyhound
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