There are 5 ways to get from Balboa Park to North Hollywood by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, subway, or bus (Amtrak)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 53m$44–92Bus via Old Town Station (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Downtownbus FlixBus 2006 / ...
5h 40m$24–42Drive 131.5 mi
- Drive from Balboa Park to North Hollywoodcar 131.5 mi
2h 22m$24–35Fly, subway
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
- Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to North Hollywood Stationsubway
4h 55m$174–675Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 7m$44–69
Balboa Park to North Hollywood by foot, bus, train, and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balboa Park to North Hollywood is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Balboa Park to North Hollywood is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Balboa Park to North Hollywood. However, there are services departing from Park Bl & Village Pl and arriving at Los Angeles Downtown via San Diego. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Balboa Park to North Hollywood station. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at North Hollywood Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Balboa Park and North Hollywood is 145 miles. The road distance is 132.2 miles.
The best way to get from Balboa Park to North Hollywood without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs $40 - $95.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Balboa Park to North Hollywood, including transfers.
Balboa Park to North Hollywood bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Diego station.
Balboa Park to North Hollywood train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from Balboa Park to North Hollywood is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs $40 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus via Old Town Station, which costs $24 - $45 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Balboa Park, San Diego County, CA, USA and North Hollywood, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Downtown every 4 hours. Tickets cost $20–35 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to North Hollywood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Balboa Park to North Hollywood bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.
Balboa Park to North Hollywood train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balboa Park to North Hollywood is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Balboa Park to North Hollywood.
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