There are 3 ways to get from Cerritos to San Diego by train (Amtrak), car, bus, tram, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 37m$68–115Drive 103.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cerritos to San Diegocar 103.6 mi
1h 50m$19–28Line 173 bus, tram, fly
- 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
3h 19m$163–655
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cerritos to San Diego is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cerritos to San Diego is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $18 - $28.
No, there is no direct train from Cerritos station to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at San Diego via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Cerritos and San Diego is 112 miles. The road distance is 104.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cerritos to San Diego without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Cerritos to San Diego, including transfers.
Cerritos to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Cerritos to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cerritos to San Diego is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Cerritos to San Diego.
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What companies run services between Cerritos, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego hourly. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 26m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Website
- ridelbt.com
Bus from South & Norwalk NW to Norwalk Station Bay 11
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridelbt.com/
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