There are 7 ways to get from St. Louis to Julian by plane, car, bus, train, or taxi
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Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, drive
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane STL - CLD
- Drive from Carlsbad-Airport-CLD to Juliancar
8h 28m$182–866Bus, drive
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Indio Bus Station to Christmas Circle & Palm Canyon Rdcar
- Take the bus from Christmas Circle & Palm Canyon Rd to Washington St & Hwy 78bus 891
39h 16m$305–553Train, taxi
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the train from Kansas City to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceansidetrain
- Take the taxi from Escondido Transit Center to Juliantaxi
45h 54m$595–1,223Drive 1,759.6 mi
- Drive from St. Louis to Juliancar 1,759.6 mi
29h 12m$322–464Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane STL - SAN
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Washington St & Hwy 78bus
9h 49m$296–1,422Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, drive
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane STL - PSP
- Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Juliancar
9h 29m$250–1,128Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Washington St & Hwy 78bus 891
2d 19h$579–1,323
St. Louis to Julian by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Julian is to bus and drive which costs $300 - $600 and takes 39h 16m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Julian is to fly and drive which takes 8h 28m and costs $180 - $900.
The distance between St. Louis and Julian is 1623 miles. The road distance is 1769.9 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Julian without a car is to train and taxi which takes 45h 54m and costs $550 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from St. Louis to Julian, including transfers.
Julian is 2h behind St. Louis. It is currently 5:21 AM in St. Louis and 3:21 AM in Julian.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Julian is 1770 miles. It takes approximately 29h 12m to drive from St. Louis to Julian.
There are 42+ hotels available in Julian.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Julian, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from St. Louis to Julian. However, you can take the train to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, walk to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) airport, fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD), then drive to Julian. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Washington St & Hwy 78 via Indio Bus Station and Christmas Circle & Palm Canyon Rd in around 39h 16m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $390–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Christmas Circle & Palm Canyon Rd to Washington St & Hwy 78
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Washington St & Hwy 78
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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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