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How to get fromSpringfield to San Diegoby plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Springfield to San Diego by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SGF - SAN
    5h 45m
    $146–619

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    40h 35m
    $299–553

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain train
    43h 28m
    $627–1,335

  4. Drive 1,584.6 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to San Diegocar car 1,584.6 mi
    25h 43m
    $290–418

Springfield to San Diego by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration40h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$299Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,386.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Springfield, MO, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to San Diego via Los Angeles Union Station and Los Angeles in around 40h 35m.

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