There are 5 ways to get from Cerritos to La Jolla by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, tram, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 34m$92–147Line 38 bus, train, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Del Amo-Bloomfield to La Palma-Linkbus 38
- Take the train from Anaheim Canyon to Oceansidetrain
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Gilman Dr & Myers Drbus 101
6h 2m$16–26Line 173 bus, bus
- Take the bus from South & Norwalk SW to Pacific & 10th SWbus 173
- Take the bus from Long Beach Bus Station to San Diegobus FlixBus 2017
5h 11m$17–28Drive 95 mi
- Drive from Cerritos to La Jollacar 95 mi
1h 43m$18–25Line 173 bus, tram, fly, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from South & Norwalk NW to Norwalk Station Bay 11bus
- Take the tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
- Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Avbus
4h 40m$155–460
Cerritos to La Jolla by bus, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cerritos to La Jolla is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Cerritos to La Jolla is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs $17 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Cerritos to La Jolla. However, there are services departing from South & Norwalk SW and arriving at Silverado St & Herschel Av via Long Beach Bus Station and Gilman Dr & Myers Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Cerritos station to La Jolla station. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at UCSD Central Campus Station via Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Cerritos and La Jolla is 123 miles. The road distance is 95.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cerritos to La Jolla without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs $90 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Cerritos to La Jolla, including transfers.
Cerritos to La Jolla bus services, operated by Long Beach Transit, depart from South & Norwalk SW station.
Cerritos to La Jolla train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Cerritos to La Jolla is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs $90 - $150. Alternatively, you can line 173 bus and bus, which costs $17 - $29 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Cerritos, CA, USA and La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center hourly. Tickets cost $50–85 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South & Norwalk SW to Silverado St & Herschel Av via Pacific & 10th SW, Long Beach Bus Station, San Diego, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, UCSD Central Campus Station, and Gilman Dr & Myers Dr in around 5h 11m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–190
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Anaheim Canyon to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
Bus from South & Norwalk SW to Pacific & 10th SW
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
Bus from South & Norwalk NW to Norwalk Station Bay 11
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Long Beach Bus Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Av
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Del Amo-Bloomfield to La Palma-Link
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Gilman Dr & Myers Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
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Booking & Getting There
Cerritos to La Jolla bus services, operated by Long Beach Transit, arrive at Pacific & 10th SW station.
Cerritos to La Jolla train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cerritos to La Jolla is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Cerritos to La Jolla.
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