There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to Shell Knob by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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 Springfield-Branson National Airport, taxi
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane SAN - SGF
- Take the taxi from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Shell Knobtaxi
6h 42m$186–515Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane SAN - XNA
- Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Shell Knobcar
6h 53m$143–632Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Branson / Hollisterbus
- Take the taxi from Branson / Hollister to Shell Knobtaxi
45h 25m$585–1,329Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Branson / Hollisterbus
- Take the taxi from Branson / Hollister to Shell Knobtaxi
2d$439–658Drive 1,568.6 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Shell Knobcar 1,568.6 mi
25h 59m$287–414Fly to Tulsa International Airport, drive
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane SAN - TUL
- Drive from Tulsa-Airport-TUL to Shell Knobcar
6h 23m$167–698
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Shell Knob is to fly and taxi which costs $180 - $550 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Shell Knob is to fly and drive which takes 6h 23m and costs $160 - $700.
The distance between San Diego and Shell Knob is 1442 miles. The road distance is 1577.8 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Shell Knob without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 45h 25m and costs $550 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from San Diego to Shell Knob, including transfers.
Shell Knob is 2h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 10:12 PM in San Diego and 12:12 AM in Shell Knob.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Shell Knob is 1578 miles. It takes approximately 25h 59m to drive from San Diego to Shell Knob.
There are 328+ hotels available in Shell Knob.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Shell Knob, MO, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Diego to Shell Knob. However, you can fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) then take the taxi to Shell Knob. Alternatively, you can take the train to Fullerton Amtrak Station, take the train to Kansas City, walk to On Grand At Pershing Farside Northbound, take the line 201 bus to On 12Th At Charlotte Eastbound Nearside, walk to Kansas City, take the bus to Branson / Hollister, then take the taxi to Shell Knob.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
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
- $24–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Branson / Hollister
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Tulsa to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Kansas City to Branson / Hollister
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $75–120
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- Phone
- +1 417-336-2625
- Website
- rydewithus.com
Ryde With Us
- Phone
- +1 417-336-2625
- Website
- rydewithus.com
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