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

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There are 6 ways to get from Crete to San Diego by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from 211th St. to Museum Campus/11th St.train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeMDW - SAN
    7h 12m
    $190–739

  2. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 211th St. to Van Buren St.train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeORD - SAN
    7h 30m
    $130–379

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from 211th St. to Van Buren St.trainMe
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain
    2d
    $213–431

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus
    2d 3h

  5. Drive 2,076.3 mi

    1. Drive from Crete to San Diegocar2,076.3 mi
    32h 34m
    $379–548

  6. Train, train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 211th St. to Van Buren St.train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
    3. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeMKE - SAN
    9h 48m
    $295–1,257

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Crete, IL, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Crete to San Diego via 211th St., Van Buren St., Michigan & Van Buren, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 2d. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Crete to San Diego via Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 2, 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J, Chicago, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d 3h.

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