There are 6 ways to get from Research Triangle to Santee by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)RDU - SAN
7h 2m$129–659Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh, NC - Buck Jones Rd to McDonald's - South Hill, VA
- Take the bus from South Hill to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Cajon Transit Center
2d 13hTrain, bus, drive
- Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riverside
- Take the bus from Corona Transit Center to Promenade Mall
- Drive from Promenade Mall to Santee
3d 1h$352–833Drive 2,470 mi
- Drive from Research Triangle to Santee2,470 mi
40h 56m$451–652Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, taxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)RDU - CLD
- Take the taxi from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Santee
8h 21m$281–855Fly to Tijuana International Airport, drive
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)RDU - TIJ
- Drive from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Santee
8h 6m$130–553
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Research Triangle to Santee is to fly and drive which costs $130 - $600 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Research Triangle to Santee is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $120 - $700.
The distance between Research Triangle and Santee is 2229 miles. The road distance is 2484.4 miles.
The best way to get from Research Triangle to Santee without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Research Triangle to Santee, including transfers.
The best way to get from Research Triangle to Santee is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $120 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 13h.
Yes, the driving distance between Research Triangle to Santee is 2484 miles. It takes approximately 40h 56m to drive from Research Triangle to Santee.
There are 825+ hotels available in Santee.
What companies run services between Research Triangle, NC, USA and Santee, CA, USA?
Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Research Triangle to Santee Town Center Station via Raleigh, NC - Buck Jones Rd, McDonald's - South Hill, VA, South Hill, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Phoenix Bus Station, El Cajon Transit Center, and El Cajon Station in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cary to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $95–260
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $130–310
- Business - advance purchase
- $190–750
- Business Class
- $280–700
Train from Chicago Union Station to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–460
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Raleigh, NC - Buck Jones Rd to McDonald's - South Hill, VA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.gotobus.com/wonder-bus-inc/
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from South Hill to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $50–100
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Cajon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Corona Transit Center to Promenade Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–3
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–3
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–4
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Yellow Cab of North County
- Phone
- +1 760-444-4444
- Website
- driveu.com
Craig's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 760-722-2227
- Website
- craigscabs.com
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-722-7472
- Website
- coastal-cab.com
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