There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to Poplar Bluff by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane SAN - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Poplar Bluff Stationtrain
9h 10m$190–337Fly to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)plane SAN - CGI
- Drive from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Poplar Bluffcar
8h 1m$143–558Bus, train
- 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 train from St. Louis to Poplar Bluff Stationtrain
2d$364–698Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Poplar Bluff Stationtrain Texas Eagle
2d 6h$741–1,584Drive 1,769.2 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Poplar Bluffcar 1,769.2 mi
28h 55m$323–467Fly to Jonesboro Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)plane SAN - JBR
- Drive from Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) to Poplar Bluffcar
9h 34m$150–575
San Diego to Poplar Bluff by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Poplar Bluff is to fly and train which costs $190 - $340 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Poplar Bluff is to fly and drive which takes 8h 1m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Poplar Bluff station. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Poplar Bluff Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between San Diego and Poplar Bluff is 1742 miles. The road distance is 1779.6 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Poplar Bluff without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 0h and costs $360 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from San Diego to Poplar Bluff, including transfers.
San Diego to Poplar Bluff train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
Poplar Bluff is 2h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 1:54 PM in San Diego and 3:54 PM in Poplar Bluff.
San Diego to Poplar Bluff train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Poplar Bluff is 1780 miles. It takes approximately 28h 55m to drive from San Diego to Poplar Bluff.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Poplar Bluff, MO, USA?
You can take a train from San Diego to Poplar Bluff Station via Los Angeles in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport via Austin, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jonesboro Municipal Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jonesboro Municipal Airport via Las Vegas, Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jonesboro Municipal Airport via Phoenix, Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Poplar Bluff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Poplar Bluff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Poplar Bluff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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