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How to get fromSan Diego to McCookby plane, car, bus, train, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from San Diego to McCook by plane, car, bus, train, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, drive

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane plane SAN - LBF
    2. Drive from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to McCookcar car
    5h 56m
    $110–454

  2. Bus, train via Santa Ana

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Santa Anabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Denver to McCook Stationtrain train
    30h 29m
    $337–550

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Las Vegas Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Denverbus bus
    4. Take the train from Denver to McCook Stationtrain train
    33h 56m
    $506–1,035

  4. Drive 1,332.4 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to McCookcar car 1,332.4 mi
    21h 19m
    $244–352

  5. Fly to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)plane plane SAN - MCK
    4h 54m
    $123–468

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus bus 235 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Escondido to Las Vegasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Denver to McCook Stationtrain train
    32h 3m
    $322–529

  7. 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 McCook Stationtrain train
    2d 6h
    $721–1,553

San Diego to McCook by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration30h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$337Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,149.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and McCook, NE, USA?

United Airlines, Key Lime, and two other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Diego to McCook Station via Los Angeles and Sacramento in around 2d 6h.

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