There are 7 ways to get from California to Loreto by tram, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram to Tijuana International Airport, fly
best- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Loreto International Airport (LTO)plane TIJ - LTO
5h 28m$1,586–4,164Train, bus via Ensenada
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus
- Take the bus from Ensenada to Loretobus
24h 49m$2,952–4,572Drive 1,334.4 km
- Drive from Los Angeles to Loretocar 1,334.4 km
19h 30m$2,565–3,705Fly from Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Loreto International Airport (LTO)plane LAX - LTO
4h 52m$5,149–13,486Fly from San Diego International Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Loreto International Airport (LTO)plane SAN - LTO
7h 43m$8,262–13,355Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Loretobus
25h 8m$2,997–4,990Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Sr 188 & Tecate Martbus 894
- Take the bus from Tecate to Loretobus
26h 31m$2,327–5,705
California to Loreto by train, tram, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Loreto is to tram and fly which costs $1500 - $4200 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from California to Loreto is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs $5000 - $14000.
The distance between California and Loreto is 947 km. The road distance is 1334.4 km.
The best way to get from California to Loreto without a car is to train and bus via Ensenada which takes 24h 49m and costs $2900 - $4600.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from California to Loreto, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between California to Loreto is 1334 km. It takes approximately 19h 30m to drive from California to Loreto.
There are 123+ hotels available in Loreto.
What companies run services between California, USA and Loreto, Baja California Sur, Mexico?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and American Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Loreto International Airport (LTO) 4 times a week.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Loreto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–23,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Loreto International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $8,000–13,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Loreto International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $8,000–13,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Loreto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–23,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Loreto International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Loreto International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Loreto International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $8,000–13,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Loreto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,500
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from Santa Ana to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $450–650
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- [email protected]
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $220–440
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Ensenada to Loreto
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–3,100
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Loreto
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,400
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Sr 188 & Tecate Mart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $40–85
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusesaguila.com
Bus from Tecate to Loreto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,000
- Schedules at
- autobusesaguila.com
- Book at
- autobusesaguila.com
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