There are 8 ways to get from San Diego to Fort Rucker by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Dothan Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)plane SAN - DHN
- Take the taxi from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Fort Ruckertaxi
7h 22m$204–847Fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane SAN - VPS
- Drive from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Fort Ruckercar
8h 16m$193–798Bus, taxi via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from San Diego to Huntington Parkbus
- Take the bus from 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Park to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Exxon - Bonifay, FLbus
- Take the taxi from Exxon - Bonifay, FL to Fort Ruckertaxi
44h 33m$365–745Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Houston to Exxon - Bonifay, FLbus
- Take the taxi from Exxon - Bonifay, FL to Fort Ruckertaxi
2d 5h$323–1,482Drive 2,064.1 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Fort Ruckercar 2,064.1 mi
33h 45m$377–545Fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane SAN - ECP
- Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Fort Ruckercar
7h 52m$197–809Fly to Columbus Airport, drive
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane SAN - CSG
- Drive from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Fort Ruckercar
9h 1m$211–849Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to El Pasobus Cbx
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Dothanbus
- Take the taxi from Dothan to Fort Ruckertaxi
2d 5h$315–698
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Fort Rucker is to bus and taxi which costs $310 - $700 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Fort Rucker is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 22m and costs $200 - $850.
The distance between San Diego and Fort Rucker is 1894 miles. The road distance is 2076.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Fort Rucker without a car is to bus and taxi via Los Angeles which takes 44h 33m and costs $360 - $750.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from San Diego to Fort Rucker, including transfers.
Fort Rucker is 2h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 3:49 PM in San Diego and 5:49 PM in Fort Rucker.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Fort Rucker is 2076 miles. It takes approximately 33h 45m to drive from San Diego to Fort Rucker.
There are 16+ hotels available in Fort Rucker.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Fort Rucker, AL, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Diego to Fort Rucker. However, you can fly to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) then take the taxi to Fort Rucker. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Huntington Park, take the bus to El Paso, take the bus to Houston, take the bus to Exxon - Bonifay, FL, then take the taxi to Fort Rucker.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dothan Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Columbus Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $33–39
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $16–85
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Park to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from El Paso to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
Bus from Houston to Exxon - Bonifay, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $100–230
Bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Dothan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $8–11
Wiregrass Safe Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-699-3159
Wiregrass Safe Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-699-3159
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