The average bus between San Diego and China Lake takes 27h 21m and the fastest bus takes 13h 36m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from San Diego to China Lake. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 6 times a week between San Diego and China Lake. The earliest departure is at 10:10 PM at night, and the last departure from San Diego is at 10:10 PM which arrives into China Lake at 11:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Bakersfield Amtrak and take an average of 27h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to China Lake. However, there are services departing from San Diego station and arriving at China Lake station via Bakersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 21m.
San Diego to China Lake bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to China Lake bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ridgecrest Hospital/China Lake Blvd. station.
The distance between San Diego and China Lake is 329.7 km. The road distance is 573 km.
You can take a bus from San Diego to Ridgecrest Hospital/China Lake Blvd. via Bakersfield Amtrak and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. in around 11h 9m.
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