There are 5 ways to get from Culver City to San Diego Zoo by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, tram, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 33 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Venice / Hughes to Cesar E Chavez / Alamedabus 33
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 22m$44–92Drive 127 mi
cheapest- Drive from Culver City to San Diego Zoocar 127 mi
2h 15m$24–34Line 33 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Venice / Hughes to Cesar E Chavez / Alamedabus 33
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 30m$44–72Tram, fly, line 215 bus
- Take the tram from Culver City Station to Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Stationtram
- Take the tram from Expo / Crenshaw K-Line 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 Broadway & 1st Av to Park Bl & Zoo Plbus
3h 58m$168–566Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Diegobus FlixBus 2006 / ...
7h$24–42
Culver City to San Diego Zoo by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Culver City to San Diego Zoo is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Culver City to San Diego Zoo is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Culver City to San Diego Zoo. However, there are services departing from Venice / Hughes and arriving at Park Bl & Zoo Pl via Los Angeles and Santa Fe Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Culver City and San Diego Zoo is 145 miles. The road distance is 127.7 miles.
The best way to get from Culver City to San Diego Zoo without a car is to line 33 bus and train which takes 5h 22m and costs $40 - $95.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Culver City to San Diego Zoo, including transfers.
Culver City to San Diego Zoo bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Venice / Hughes station.
Culver City to San Diego Zoo bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Cesar E Chavez / Alameda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Culver City to San Diego Zoo is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Culver City to San Diego Zoo.
There are 2078+ hotels available in San Diego Zoo.
What companies run services between Culver City, CA, USA and San Diego Zoo, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Venice / Hughes to San Diego Zoo via Cesar E Chavez / Alameda, Los Angeles, San Diego, Santa Fe Depot, and Park Bl & Zoo Pl in around 5h 30m.
- 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
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Culver City Station to Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Venice / Hughes to Cesar E Chavez / Alameda
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Venice / Hughes to Cesar E Chavez / Alameda
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Park Bl & Zoo Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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