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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip St Louis - San Diego

The best way to travel from St Louis to San Diego is by train. Traveling by train offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. You also have the option of using carpooling services.

The distance between the two cities is 1560 miles (2516 km).

The majority of buses traveling from St Louis to San Diego start their journey at Gateway Station and wind up at San Ysidro McDonald's. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Once in San Diego, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Old Point Loma Lighthouse, Sunset Cliffs Natural Park, Cabrillo National Monument, Coronado and La Jolla Cove.

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from St Louis to San Diego but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from St Louis to San Diego, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from St Louis to San Diego.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Will you be returning to St Louis by bus?

Bus from San Diego to St Louis

You can also go to San Diego by train

Train from St Louis to San Diego

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