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How to get fromSan Diego to North Platteby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to North Platte by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

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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
    4h 44m
    $123–465

  2. Bus 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 Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver to North Platte, NEbus bus
    31h 25m
    $261–453

  3. 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 bus from Denver to North Platte, NEbus bus
    34h 11m
    $448–907

  4. Drive 1,335.7 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to North Plattecar car 1,335.7 mi
    20h 47m
    $244–353

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Las Vegas Stripbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver to North Platte, NEbus bus
    33h 10m
    $278–465

San Diego to North Platte by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration31h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$261Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,081.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

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

United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Diego to North Platte, NE via Santa Ana, Santa Ana Bus Stop, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, and Denver in around 31h 25m.

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