There are 4 ways to get from Anaheim to National City by bus, tram, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Diegobus FlixBus 2037
- Take the tram from UCSD Health La Jolla Station to 8th Street Stationtram Blue
2h 29mDrive 98.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Anaheim to National Citycar 98.8 mi
1h 46m$18–27Train, tram
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Old Town Station to 8th Street Stationtram Blue
2h 53mBus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Anaheim to San Diegobus Los Angeles
2h 41m$22–34
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anaheim to National City is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Anaheim to National City is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Anaheim to National City. However, there are services departing from Anaheim and arriving at 8th St & F Av via 12th & Imperial Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Anaheim station to National City station. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at 8th Street Station via Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Anaheim and National City is 99 miles. The road distance is 99.4 miles.
The best way to get from Anaheim to National City without a car is to bus and tram which takes 2h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Anaheim to National City, including transfers.
Anaheim to National City bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Anaheim station.
Anaheim to National City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Anaheim to National City bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at San Diego station.
What companies run services between Anaheim, CA, USA and National City, CA, USA?
Greyhound Mexico operates a bus from Anaheim to San Diego twice daily. Tickets cost $19–30 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from UCSD Health La Jolla Station to 8th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
Tram from Old Town Station to 8th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Anaheim to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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More Questions & Answers
Anaheim to National City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anaheim to National City is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Anaheim to National City.
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