There are 8 ways to get from San Diego to Quincy by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, or train
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Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane SAN - STL
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Quincy Public Transit Hubbus
7h 58m$160–267Fly to Quincy Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Quincy Regional Airport (UIN)plane SAN - UIN
9h 3m$146–493Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Quincy Amtrak Stationtrain
45h 31m$700–1,596Bus (Greyhound)
- 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 Quincy Public Transit Hubbus
47h 45m$324–629Drive 1,766.7 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Quincycar 1,766.7 mi
30h 56m$323–466Fly to Columbia Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane SAN - COU
- Take a shuttle bus from Columbia to Palmyra
8h 53m$217–623Fly 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 Quincy Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 20m$245–757Train, bus
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Quincy Public Transit Hubbus
2d 15h$809–1,722
San Diego to Quincy by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Quincy is to fly and bus which costs $160 - $270 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Quincy is to fly and bus which takes 7h 58m and costs $160 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Quincy. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Quincy Public Transit Hub via Los Angeles Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Quincy station. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Quincy Amtrak Station via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Galesburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 31m.
The distance between San Diego and Quincy is 1715 miles. The road distance is 1777 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Quincy without a car is to train which takes 45h 31m and costs $700 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from San Diego to Quincy, including transfers.
San Diego to Quincy bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Quincy train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Quincy is to train which takes 45h 31m and costs $700 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $320 - $650 and takes 47h 45m, you could also fly, which costs $140 - $500 and takes 9h 3m.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Quincy, IL, USA?
You can take a train from San Diego to Quincy via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Galesburg Amtrak Station, and Quincy Amtrak Station in around 45h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Diego to Quincy Public Transit Hub via Los Angeles Union Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 47h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
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
- $160–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
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
- $120–550
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
- $120–550
- 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
- $160–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- 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
- $160–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Quincy Regional Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Quincy Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Quincy Regional Airport via Phoenix, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Quincy Regional Airport via Dallas, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
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 Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Quincy Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Quincy Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Quincy Public Transit Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Quincy Public Transit Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Quincy Public Transit Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +1-888-875-6287
- Website
- Oats Transit
Shuttle from Columbia to Palmyra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Oats Transit
- Schedules at
- Oats Transit Schedules
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More Questions & Answers
San Diego to Quincy bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Quincy is 2h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 8:36 PM in San Diego and 10:36 PM in Quincy.
San Diego to Quincy train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Quincy is 1777 miles. It takes approximately 30h 56m to drive from San Diego to Quincy.
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