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

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There are 6 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 46m
    $83–356

  2. Bus, train

    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 train from Denver to McCook Stationtrain train
    31h 21m
    $338–531

  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
    34h
    $817–1,252

  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 29m
    $96–370

  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 McCook Stationtrain train
    2d 6h
    $1,220–1,978

San Diego to McCook by tram, bus, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration31h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$338Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,149.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 46m

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

Southwest Airlines, Key Lime, and three 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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