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How to get fromSan Diego to Tahlequahby plane, car, train, bus or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to Tahlequah by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Tulsa International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)planeSAN - TUL
    2. Drive from Tulsa-Airport-TUL to Tahlequahcar
    4h 29m
    $227–1,009

  2. Fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)planeSAN - FSM
    2. Drive from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Tahlequahcar
    7h 34m
    $140–594

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Tulsa to West Siloam Springsbus
    5. Take the taxi from West Siloam Springs to Tahlequahtaxi
    36h 45m
    $281–568

  4. Drive 1,463.5 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Tahlequahcar1,463.5 mi
    24h 2m
    $268–386

  5. Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)planeSAN - XNA
    2. Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Tahlequahcar
    6h 37m
    $175–758

  6. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Fort Worthtrain
    3. Take the train from Fort Worth to Oklahoma Citytrain
    4. Take the bus from Oklahoma to Tulsabus
    5. Drive from Tulsa to Tahlequahcar
    2d 3h

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) flights

Calendar82Weekly Planes
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$215Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Tahlequah, OK, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Diego to Tahlequah. However, you can fly to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) then drive to Tahlequah. Alternatively, you can take the train to Fullerton Amtrak Station, take the train to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center, walk to Albuquerque Bus Station, take the bus to Tulsa Bus Station, take the bus to West Siloam Springs, then take the taxi to Tahlequah.

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