There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to Peru by plane, car, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or train
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 Peoria International Airport, drive
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane SAN - PIA
- Drive from Peoria-Airport-PIA to Perucar
7h 9m$141–549Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Mendota Stationtrain Southwest Chief
44h 29m$728–1,527Bus
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Oglesbybus
2d 4h$367–695Drive 1,991.6 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Perucar 1,991.6 mi
31h 13m$364–525Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SAN - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mendota Stationtrain
7h 37m$205–650Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SAN - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mendota Stationtrain
7h 48m$182–567
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Peoria International Airport (PIA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Peru is to fly and drive which costs $140 - $550 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Peru is to fly and drive which takes 7h 9m and costs $140 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Peru. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Oglesby via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Peru station. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Mendota Station via Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 29m.
The distance between San Diego and Peru is 1689 miles. The road distance is 2003.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Peru without a car is to train which takes 44h 29m and costs $700 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from San Diego to Peru, including transfers.
San Diego to Peru bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Peru train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Peru is to train which takes 44h 29m and costs $700 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $360 - $700 and takes 2 days 4h.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Peru, IL, USA?
You can take a train from San Diego to Peru via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Mendota Station in around 44h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Diego to Peru via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Oglesby in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Mendota Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Mendota Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Mendota Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Oglesby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
San Diego to Peru bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Peru is 2h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 1:52 AM in San Diego and 3:52 AM in Peru.
San Diego to Peru train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Peru is 2003 miles. It takes approximately 31h 13m to drive from San Diego to Peru.
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