There are 4 ways to get from Aliso Viejo to La Jolla by train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo to Oceansidetrain OC Line / ...
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to UTC Transit Centerbus 101
3h 44m$12–21Line 91 bus, train, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Paseo De Valencia-Alicia to Camino Capistrano-Old Missionbus 91
- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Avbus 30
3h 56m$25–52Drive 65.6 mi
- Drive from Aliso Viejo to La Jollacar 65.6 mi
1h 12m$12–18Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Irvine to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 58m$35–81
Aliso Viejo to La Jolla by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aliso Viejo to La Jolla is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Aliso Viejo to La Jolla is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct train from Aliso Viejo to La Jolla station. However, there are services departing from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo and arriving at UCSD Central Campus Station via Irvine and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Aliso Viejo and La Jolla is 69 miles. The road distance is 66 miles.
The best way to get from Aliso Viejo to La Jolla without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 44m and costs $12 - $22.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Aliso Viejo to La Jolla, including transfers.
Aliso Viejo to La Jolla train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Irvine station.
Aliso Viejo to La Jolla train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aliso Viejo to La Jolla is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Aliso Viejo to La Jolla.
There are 2102+ hotels available in La Jolla.
What companies run services between Aliso Viejo, CA, USA and La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Irvine to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center hourly. Tickets cost $25–55 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Irvine to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to UTC Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Paseo De Valencia-Alicia to Camino Capistrano-Old Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Av
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
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