What is the cheapest way to get from Chatsworth to San Marcos?

The cheapest way to get from Chatsworth to San Marcos is to bus and train which costs $17 - $28 and takes 5h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chatsworth to San Marcos?

The fastest way to get from Chatsworth to San Marcos is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Chatsworth and San Marcos?

No, there is no direct bus from Chatsworth station to San Marcos. However, there are services departing from Chatsworth Metrolink Station and arriving at Mission Rd & Pico Av via Olympic / Flower, Los Angeles Downtown, Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 and Vista Transit Center Stall 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Chatsworth and San Marcos?

No, there is no direct train from Chatsworth to San Marcos station. However, there are services departing from Chatsworth and arriving at San Marcos Civic Center Station via Oceanside Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Chatsworth to San Marcos?

The distance between Chatsworth and San Marcos is 132 miles. The road distance is 127.5 miles.

How do I travel from Chatsworth to San Marcos without a car?

The best way to get from Chatsworth to San Marcos without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs $35 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Chatsworth to San Marcos?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Chatsworth to San Marcos, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chatsworth to San Marcos bus from?

Chatsworth to San Marcos bus services, operated by LA DOT, depart from Chatsworth Metrolink Station.

Where do I catch the Chatsworth to San Marcos train from?

Chatsworth to San Marcos train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chatsworth station.

Train or bus from Chatsworth to San Marcos?

The best way to get from Chatsworth to San Marcos is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs $35 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus and line 303 bus, which costs $20 - $40 and takes 6h 51m.

Where does the Chatsworth to San Marcos bus arrive?

Chatsworth to San Marcos bus services, operated by LA DOT, arrive at Flower St & Olympic Blvd station.

Where does the Chatsworth to San Marcos train arrive?

Chatsworth to San Marcos train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oceanside station.

Can I drive from Chatsworth to San Marcos?

Yes, the driving distance between Chatsworth to San Marcos is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Chatsworth to San Marcos.

Where can I stay near San Marcos?

There are 861+ hotels available in San Marcos.

Chatsworth to San Marcos - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 303 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Chatsworth to San Marcos by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Chatsworth to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 15m
$37–81
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chatsworth Station to North Hollywood Stationbus Metro G Line
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oceansidetrain OC Line
5h 38m
$18–28
Bus, line 303 bus
1. Take the bus from Chatsworth Metrolink Station to Flower St & Olympic Blvdbus 419
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus
3. Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 to Vista Transit Center Stall 5bus 303 / ...
6h 51m
$20–36
Drive 126.8 mi
1. Drive from Chatsworth to San Marcoscar 126.8 mi
2h 19m
$24–34

Chatsworth to San Marcos by train and tram (Amtrak)

42Weekly Services

4h 15mAverage Duration

$37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 131 mi
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Chatsworth, CA, USA and San Marcos, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chatsworth to Oceanside every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chatsworth Metrolink Station to Mission Rd & Pico Av via Olympic / Flower, Vignes / Cesar E Chavez, Los Angeles Downtown, Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10, and Vista Transit Center Stall 7 in around 6h 51m.

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