There are 5 ways to get from California to Bonita by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, tram, bus, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diegobus Los Angeles
4h 45m$26–43Drive 128 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles to Bonitacar 128 mi
2h 17m$24–34Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 59m$43–86Fly, tram, line 705 bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to E Street Stationtram
- Take the bus from E Street Transit Center to Otay Lakes Rd & Allen School Lnbus
5h 7mBus via Santa Fe Depot (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 8m$47–69
California to Bonita by bus and tram (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Bonita is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from California to Bonita is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from California station to Bonita. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Otay Lakes Rd & Allen School Ln via E Street Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from California to Bonita station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at E Street Station via Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between California and Bonita is 138 miles. The road distance is 128.8 miles.
The best way to get from California to Bonita without a car is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs $25 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from California to Bonita, including transfers.
California to Bonita bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
California to Bonita train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from California to Bonita is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs $25 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $90 and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between California, USA and Bonita, San Diego County, CA, USA?
Greyhound Mexico operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego 3 times a day. Tickets cost $23–40 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center hourly. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 42m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Civic Center Station to E Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from E Street Transit Center to Otay Lakes Rd & Allen School Ln
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
California to Bonita bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at San Diego station.
California to Bonita train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between California to Bonita is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from California to Bonita.
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