There are 5 ways to get from Blue Island to San Diego by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), 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 from Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)MDW - SAN
7h 23m$178–814Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)ORD - SAN
7h 30m$108–354Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak StationSouthwest Chief
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San DiegoPacific Surfliner
2d$184–387Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diego
2d 3hDrive 2,076.4 mi
- Drive from Blue Island to San Diego2,076.4 mi
32h 24m$379–548
Blue Island to San Diego by train and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blue Island to San Diego is to fly which costs $100 - $360 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Blue Island to San Diego is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Blue Island to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Vermont St & Western Ave and arriving at San Diego via Chicago, St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Blue Island to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Blue Island-Vermont and arriving at San Diego via Chicago Union Station and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Blue Island and San Diego is 1770 miles. The road distance is 2088.6 miles.
The best way to get from Blue Island to San Diego without a car is to train which takes 2 days 0h and costs $180 - $390.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Blue Island to San Diego, including transfers.
Blue Island to San Diego bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago station.
Blue Island to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Blue Island to San Diego is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $170 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $390 and takes 2 days 0h, you could also bus, which costs and takes 2 days 3h.
What companies run services between Blue Island, IL, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Blue Island-Vermont to San Diego via LaSalle Street, Chicago Union Station, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 2d.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–360
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Blue Island to San Diego bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
San Diego is 2h behind Blue Island. It is currently 6:03 PM in Blue Island and 4:03 PM in San Diego.
Blue Island to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blue Island to San Diego is 2089 miles. It takes approximately 32h 24m to drive from Blue Island to San Diego.
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