There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to House on the Rock by plane, taxi, car, train or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly San Diego to Madison, taxi
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Fly from San Diego (SAN) to Madison (MSN)
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Take a taxi from Madison to House on the Rock
Cheapest option
Fly San Diego to La Crosse, drive
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Fly from San Diego (SAN) to La Crosse (LSE)
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Drive from La Crosse to House on the Rock
4 alternative options
Train to Los Angeles, fly to Madison, taxi
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Take the train from San Diego to Los Angeles
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Fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Madison (MSN)
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Take a taxi from Madison to House on the Rock
Train, drive
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Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
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Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Kingman
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Take the train from Kingman to Chicago Union Station
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Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portage
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Drive from Portage to House on the Rock
Bus
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Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles
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Take the bus from Los Angeles to Indianapolis
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Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Amtrak
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Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Madison Amtrak Bus Stop
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Take the bus from Madison to Dodgeville, WI
Drive
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Drive from San Diego to House on the Rock
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to House on the Rock is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 31h 16m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to House on the Rock is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 42m and costs $300 - $550.
The distance between San Diego and House on the Rock is 1638 miles. The road distance is 2015.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to House on the Rock without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 14h and costs $320 - $450.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from San Diego to House on the Rock, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from San Diego Airport to Madison Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 23m and has one stopover.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to House on the Rock is 2015 miles. It takes approximately 31h 16m to drive from San Diego to House on the Rock.
American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta offer flights from San Diego Airport to Madison Airport.
There are 12+ hotels available in House on the Rock. Prices start at $100 USD per night.
The best way to get from San Diego to San Diego Airport is to line 992 bus which takes 12 min and costs $1 - $5.
- Distance: 1638.4 miles
- Duration: 7h 42m
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and House on the Rock, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from San Diego to House on the Rock via Los Angeles, Indianapolis, Chicago Union Station, Madison Amtrak Bus Stop, Madison, and Dodgeville, WI in around 2 days 14h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego to Madison via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150 - $350
Flights from San Diego to Madison via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $350
Flights from San Diego to Madison via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $350
Flights from San Diego to La Crosse via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $380
Flights from San Diego to La Crosse via Seattle, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $380
Flights from San Diego to La Crosse via Los Angeles, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $380
Flights from Los Angeles to Madison via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $290
Flights from Los Angeles to Madison via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120 - $290
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego to Madison via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $550
Flights from San Diego to Madison via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $550
Flights from San Diego to Madison via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $550
Flights from Los Angeles to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $440
Flights from Los Angeles to Madison via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $440
Flights from Los Angeles to Madison via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $450
Flights from Los Angeles to Madison via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110 - $480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego to Madison via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $500
Flights from San Diego to Madison via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $550
Flights from San Diego to Madison via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130 - $550
Flights from San Diego to La Crosse via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $600
Flights from San Diego to La Crosse via Phoenix, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140 - $600
Flights from Los Angeles to Madison via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110 - $430
Flights from Los Angeles to Madison via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $440
Flights from Los Angeles to Madison via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $430
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30 - $45
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Book at
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $30 - $45
- Premium
- $190 - $270
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $45 - $75
- Business Seat
- $45 - $70
Train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28 - $40
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Book at
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $28 - $40
- Premium
- $190 - $260
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $40 - $65
- Business Seat
- $40 - $60
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Kingman
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $70
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Book at
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $45 - $70
- Premium
- $230 - $320
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $85 - $130
- Business Seat
- $90 - $130
Train from Kingman to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170 - $240
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Book at
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $170 - $240
- Premium
- $460 - $650
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $350 - $550
- Business Seat
- $380 - $550
Train from Chicago Union Station to Portage
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35 - $50
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Book at
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $35 - $50
- Premium
- $200 - $280
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $55 - $85
- Business Seat
- $55 - $80
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Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
Rome2rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20 - $29
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $20 - $29
- Flexible
- $40 - $60
Bus from Los Angeles to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $280
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $200 - $280
- Flexible
- $290 - $410
Bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25 - $40
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $25 - $40
- Flexible
- $45 - $70
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
Rome2rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Madison Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Book at
- amtrak.com
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Madison, WI - Dutch Mill P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Book at
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Madison to Dodgeville, WI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14 - $19
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- $150 - $190
Union Cab of Madison
- Phone
- +1 608-242-2000
- Website
- unioncab.com
Madison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 608-255-8294
- Website
- madtaxi.com
Green Cab of Madison
- Phone
- +1 608-255-1234
- Website
- greencabmadison.com
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